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Found results All Articles Filters Grant Announcements Five New Research Grants to Build Theory and Evidence in our Focus Areas ...areas. Among the grants focused on research grants on reducing inequality include studies investigating whether a self-defense... Foundation Staff From the Field Radical Care, Real Consequences: Why Mentorship Still Matters ...it was inspiring to me when I recently attended the Reducing Inequality Convening in Washington DC as I heard grantees and... Richard Reddick 7/30/2025 Around the Foundation Welcoming Alexes Harris to the William T. Grant Scholars Selection Committee ...particularly those conducting work in the areas of reducing inequality and improving the use of research evidence by decision... Foundation Staff Grant Announcements Seven New Research Grants to Build Theory and Evidence in our Focus Areas ...in our two focus areas. Among the grants focused on reducing inequality are studies examining how mindfulness and meditation... Foundation Staff Grant How Federal K-12 Education Programs May Reduce Inequality and Improve Student Outcomes ...as Title I, IDEA, and Title III are successful in reducing inequality. The Education Law Center (ELC), a national nonprofit... Robert Kim and Danielle Farrie Education Law Center 2025 – 2026$149,763.00 Grant Curbing Racial Inequality in Truancy with Critical Policy Research: A Mixed-Methods Investigation of Policy Rhetoric and Implementation ...ostensible goal of promoting student attendance and reducing unexcused absences. However, some common truancy responses... Ericka Weathers University of Pennsylvania 2025 – 2030$424,623.00 Grant Developing and Evaluating Equitable Student Assignment Policies ...assignment policy reduces segregation and academic inequality. Lo will develop expertise on policy measurement and... Irene Lo Stanford University 2025 – 2030$425,000.00 Grant Announcements Announcing the 2025 Institutional Challenge Grantees: Foundations Award $2.6 Million for Research-Practice Partnerships ...of youth diversion as a powerful intervention for reducing youth crime and violence while also providing key... Foundation Staff Grant The Gueron Scholars Program ...Scholars the opportunity to explore projects focused on reducing inequality for these populations. Crystal Byndloss MDRC 2025$25,000.00 Grant Announcements Five Early-Career Researchers Selected for the William T. Grant Scholars Class of 2030 ...scholars who are working to achieve similar goals [of] reducing racial inequality along different topic areas and... Foundation Staff Applicant Guidance Expanding our Research Interests: Reducing Inequality for LGBTQ+ Youth Since launching our reducing inequality focus area in 2014, the Foundation has prioritized... Maddie Scavotto 4/16/2025 Grant The effects of state-level SNAP expansions during COVID-19 on food insecurity inequalities among children of immigrants ...more expansive, equitable SNAP program with goal of reducing inequality in food insecurity for children of immigrants in the... Yingying Zeng University of Georgia 2025 – 2027$49,995.00 Issue 10: Winter 2024-25 Career Development at the Foundation: Keeping Sight of the People Carrying Out the Work ...William T. Grant Foundation has two focus areas: The Reducing Inequality focus was launched in 2014. The defining feature of... Melissa Wooten Issue 10: Winter 2024-25 Young People as Beneficiaries or Agents of Change ...essay on the potential role of social movements in reducing youth inequalities, Jenny Irons (2025) lays out a... Jennifer Earl Issue 10: Winter 2024-25 Conducting Research on Social Movements to Challenge and Change Youth-Serving Systems ...in conversation with Foundation-funded studies on reducing inequality in youth outcomes to offer potential pathways for... Jenny Irons Grant From Seeds to Blossoms: A Leadership Succession Plan To Empower Immigrant Women ...the high-risk community districts listed in the YSCG Reducing Inequality criteria. Funding will go toward leadership training... Lauren Blodgett BRAVE HOUSE INC 2025 – 2028$60,000.00 Grantee Voices Reimagining Criminal Justice to Uplift Urban Communities: A Conversation on the Rikers Island Longitudinal Study ...improve conditions for people going through court, from reducing processing delays to increasing housing supports.... Natalie De Rosa 2/24/2025 Around the Foundation Announcing the 2025 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists ...Families Northwest Education Research Partnership: Reducing Inequality in Youth Outcomes Dara Shifrer, Portland State University... Foundation Staff Staff Perspectives “Strengthening Social Impact through Collaborative Research”: An Invitation to Connect at Society for Social Work and Research 2025 ...outcomes. We support collaborative research aimed at reducing inequality in youth outcomes. We also have a call for proposals... Kim DuMont Grant Announcements Six New Research Grants to Build Theory and Evidence in our Focus Areas ...in our two focus areas. Among the grants focused on reducing inequality are studies investigating the impacts of restorative... Foundation Staff First Prev 1 2 3 ... 12 Next Last
