Awarded Grants

Do settings promoting youth prosocial behaviors have objective health benefits?

Funds will support an examination of research use that builds on an implementation study of AB 12, California’s Fostering Connections to Success Act.

What happens to a school when a principal leaves?

Funds were given to the Taproot Foundation to help strengthen the organizational infrastructure of qualified Youth Service Improvement Grantees.

Funds were given for the Society for Research on Adolescence’s (SRA) Young Scholars Program, which will take place at SRA’s 2012 Biennial Meeting.

Funds were given to support the travel of four researchers to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development’s Summer Institute on Applied Research in Child and Adolescent ...

Funds were given to the Center for Knowledge Use’s 2011 Big Ideas Retreat, “Opportunities in the New Normal: Leveraging Knowledge to Move Forward.”

The Child Welfare League of America in partnership with the Children’s Bureau of the Administration for Children, Youth and Families will host a series of meetings with key researchers and practitioners in child welfare and other related fields.

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center (KHCC) will use this award to improve its after-school and weekend Respite program, which serves special needs youth.

What are the strengths and limitations of staff surveys as measures of after-school program quality?