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Found results All Articles Filters Grant Announcements Six New Research Grants to Build Theory and Evidence in our Focus Areas ...research grants, including four to support studies on reducing inequality in youth outcomes and two support studies on improving... Foundation Staff Grantee Voices Engaged Research and Lasting Change: Lessons from an Institutional Challenge Grantee ...period thus far has identified promising approaches to reducing inequality in outcomes for rural youth whose parents struggle... Foundation Staff 8/18/2021 Grant The Role of Income and Housing Support in Reducing Inequality in Child Neglect Can housing and income support policies reduce or prevent child maltreatment, particularly child neglect, among families facing economic hardship? William Schneider University of Illinois at Urbana 2021 – 2026$350,000.00 Grant How Ethnic Studies Teaching Reduces Racial Inequality: Identifying Effective Pedagogy and School Efforts to Promote It ...ethnic studies and how this pedagogy contributes to reducing inequality in academic outcomes for racially and ethnically minoritized... Emily Penner University of California at Irvine 2021 – 2026$350,000.00 Grant Do Tribal Casinos Affect Intergenerational Socio-economic Mobility and Reduce Inequality in Native American Children? ...about universal basic income programs as a means of reducing inequality. Randall Akee and Emilia Simeonova University of California, Los Angeles 2021 – 2025$432,136.00 Grant The Impact of Black Lives Matter Mobilization on Police Departments’ Policies to Reduce Racial Inequality ...extent of police reforms and their effectiveness in reducing police-caused deaths among youth of color. This mixed-methods... Fernando Tormos-Aponte and Heidi Reynolds-Stenson Colorado State University 2021 – 2026$567,701.00 Grant Mentoring and Career Development: 2021 Yeager and Dobson ...he is aware of structural racism and interested in reducing it. Rather, it is necessary to be more intentional... David Yeager University of Texas at Austin 2021 – 2023$110,000.00 Grant Who Benefits from the Public PreK and Increased K-12 Funding? Dynamic Complementarity in California’s Education Policies ...combination with other interventions, has greater effects on reducing inequalities than school finance reform alone). Notably,... Rucker Johnson and Sean Tanner University of California at Berkeley 2021 – 2026$596,809.00 Doing Research to Reduce Inequality Special Collection: Sociology’s Role in Responding to Inequality ...sociology as a discipline has contributed far less to reducing inequality, that is, to identifying the specific programs, policies,... Foundation Staff Grant Announcements Three New-York City Nonprofits Awarded Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants ...organization must meet one of four criteria focused on reducing inequality in youth outcomes in New York City. Specifically,... Foundation Staff Grant Announcements A New Rapid Response Research Grant to Support the Work of Oakland’s “Reimagining Public Safety” Taskforce ...collaboration with policy partners, with the central goal of reducing inequality in youth outcomes in the United States. The work will... Foundation Staff Grant Announcements Five New Research Grants to Build Theory and Evidence in our Focus Areas – Spring 2021 ...research grants, including four to support studies on reducing inequality in youth outcomes and one to support a study on improving... Foundation Staff Grantee Voices How We Can Engage with Race and Racism in Research: Developing a Racial Analysis ...in six years of reviewing proposals for research on reducing inequality, we have seen applicants struggle to identify strategies... Dina Okamoto 5/26/2021 Grant Announcements Five Early-Career Researchers Selected for the William T. Grant Scholars Class of 2026 ...ethnic studies and how this pedagogy contributes to reducing inequality in academic outcomes for racially and ethnically minoritized... Foundation Staff Grant Announcements Three New Institutional Challenge Grants to Encourage Partnerships, Spur Community-Engaged Research, and Reduce Inequality ...grant: cultivating research-practice partnerships, reducing inequality, and encouraging institutional change. Research-practice... Foundation Staff Staff Perspectives Meeting this Moment (Part II): Unpacking Anti-Asian Racism ...Psychologist. Learn more about research grants on reducing inequality > Vivian Tseng 3/31/2021 Grantee Voices Funder to Funder Webinar: Reducing Inequality for LGBTQ Youth and Families ...youth, how this interest fits into our broader focus on reducing inequality in youth outcomes, and how other philanthropies can... Foundation Staff Staff Perspectives President’s Comment: Combatting Anti-Asian Violence By Confronting the Deep Roots of Racism ...research grantmaker, one of our central focus areas is reducing inequality in youth outcomes. Within this line of work, we prioritize... Adam Gamoran 3/22/2021 Funding Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants ...is aligned with the Foundation’s broader focus on reducing inequality in youth outcomes. Inequality in New York City is... Status: Closed Next Deadline: September 17, 2026 3:00 pm EST The 2026 competition is now closed. Dates for the next competition will be posted in summer 2027. Research Grants on Improving the Use of Research Evidence FAQ ...areas, e.g., both the use of research evidence and reducing inequality? Applicants are welcome to study both research focus... First Prev ... 5 6 7 ... Next Last