Poverty Research Center
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Poverty Research Center: The goal of this solicitation is to: Improve the effectiveness of public policies to reduce poverty and inequality and their consequences by advancing knowledge of their causes and the impact of approaches to their reduction. To that end, the National Poverty Center will: 1) provide policy-relevant research to improve our understanding of poverty and inequality, and strategies to reduce poverty and inequality; 2) expand cutting edge research methods and access to unique data to permit a fuller understanding of poverty and antipoverty strategies; 3) provide a core of multi-disciplinary researchers, as well as a network of scholars and partnerships, with a research focus on poverty and inequality analysis and policy solutions; 4) develop and train a diverse group of future poverty researchers across the country; and 5) actively disseminate findings to the policy and research communities.
Federal Grant Title: | Poverty Research Center |
Federal Agency Name: | Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation |
Grant Categories: | Income Security and Social Services |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | HS-16-004 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 322534 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Policy Research and Evaluation Grants |
Current Application Deadline: | Jul 15, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | Jul 15, 2016 |
Posted Date: | May 17, 2016 |
Creation Date: | May 18, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2016 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,900,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Grant Announcement Contact
- Don Oellerich
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Phone 202-690-8410
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Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation 202-260-1654