Funding Our grants support field-initiated research, career-development for early-career faculty, institutional change at universities, and projects to strengthen youth service nonprofits in New York City. Funding Opportunities Grantee Forms Awarded Grants
About The William T. Grant Foundation has been dedicated to supporting research in the social sciences since 1936. Our Work
Found results All Articles Filters Grant Travel Awards to the RC28 Columbia Meeting for Underrepresented Student Populations ...focus on what sociological research can contribute to reducing inequality efforts. Funding from this grant will be used to support... Thomas DiPrete Columbia University 2017 – 2018$11,500.00 Grant Fathers and Low-Income Children’s Academic and Behavioral Outcomes: The Role of Social and Economic Policies ...involvement has been overlooked as a possible strategy for reducing economic-based inequality in child outcomes. Although... Daniel Miller, Maureen Waller and Lenna Nepomnyaschy Boston University 2017 – 2020 Applicant Guidance Reducing Inequality for English Learners: Research Questions for the Field ...we have made it a priority to support research on reducing inequality among young people in the United States. A key area... Vivian Louie 12/13/2016 Grantee Voices Yes, Your Research can Matter in the Real World ...of youth social settings. Since then, research on reducing inequality has become one of the Foundation’s two key research... Joanna Williams 12/1/2016 Grant Reducing Inequality in the Distribution of Qualified Teachers and Principals? District Funding and Educator Quality Gaps What actions help districts successfully narrow educator quality gaps? David Knight University of Texas at El Paso 2016 – 2017 Staff Perspectives Toward a New Research Agenda to Improve Outcomes for Adolescent English Learners ...learners. This goal aligns with the Foundation’s focus on reducing inequality, through which we seek to support research that helps... Carola Suarez-Orozco and Vivian Louie 7/26/2016 Grant Position and Power: Relational and Resource Inequality in America Applicants for our reducing inequality initiative often lack fully developed conceptualizations... Richard Reeves The Brookings Institution 2016 – 2017 Grant Future of Children: “Reducing Justice System Inequality” ...three domains that are implicit in the reproduction of inequality, but have received less attention from the research... Sara McLanahan Princeton University 2016 – 2018$100,000.00 Grant Mentoring and Career Development: 2016 Tach and Amorim ...well-being might shed light on potential policies for reducing inequality in their social, economic, and emotional outcomes.... Laura Tach Cornell University 2016 – 2018$60,000.00 Issue 01: Summer 2016 Moving from Data to Research to Policy: What Does it Take? ...needs to offer the best data it can to make headway in reducing inequality and expanding opportunity for youth. One effort to... Kim DuMont and Timothy M. Smeeding Investing in Tools to Create Evidence and Improve Policy As we established our research focus on reducing inequality in 2014, we sought to support the creation of tools... Adam Gamoran The Value of Qualitative and Mixed-Methods Research: Examples from our Portfolio on the Social Settings of Youth Development ...study. While these projects predated the Foundation’s reducing inequality initiative, a handful intersect with our current interest... Vivian Louie Issue 01: Summer 2016 How and Why: Questions that are Well-suited for Qualitative and Mixed Methods Our reducing inequality initiative centers on identifying effective strategies... Vivian Louie Issue 01: Summer 2016 Why Qualitative Research? Reducing inequality for youth ages 5 to 25 in the United States is one... Vivian Louie Grant Can Housing Assistance Reduce Inequality Among Youth? ...assistance improves children’s individual outcomes by reducing families’ housing cost burden. The PIs will also examine... Sandra Newman and C. Scott Holupka Johns Hopkins University 2016 – 2019 Grant Education Opportunity Monitoring Project (EOMP) ...research that can identify promising strategies for reducing educational inequality. Reardon will develop a data... Sean Reardon Stanford University 2016 – 2019 Staff Perspectives President’s Comment: To Reduce Inequality, We Need More Answers ...we know which programs and services go farthest in reducing inequality? And what combination of efforts is likely to provide... Adam Gamoran 11/5/2015 Grantee Voices Catching up with Science: Rethinking How our Criminal Justice System Responds to Young Adults ...ages 18 to 24. We are hardly alone in our focus on reducing criminal justice inequalities, especially among young... Bruce Western and Vincent Schiraldi 10/9/2015 Applicant Guidance Webinar: Applying for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality (2015) ...strong letters of inquiry for research grants in our reducing inequality focus area. Grant Reducing Inequality In Between-Neighborhood Disparity Through Youth Civic Empowerment and Participation Does civic participation and collective efficacy reduce disparities in educational, economic, and social outcomes for youth? Peter Levine and Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg Tufts University 2015 – 2018 First Prev 1 ... 10 11 12 Next Last
