The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), which is part of the Administration for Community Living, has awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. The three-year grant, which runs from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2027, will fund a formative evaluation and evaluability assessment of a behavioral health coaching program for adults with disabilities living in subsidized housing. The key...
The Social Security Administration awarded a $1.85 million cooperative agreement to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council from September 2021 to September 2026 under the Social Security Research and Demonstration program (CFDA 96.007). The funding will support implementation of four pilot sites for the System of Assistance, Relief, and Education program. The Social Security Research and Demonstration program aims to conduct research on topics important to the Old Age, Survivors and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305) will provide $789,446.00 to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) for the project "CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN DELAWARE: IMPLEMENTATION, IMPACT, AND COST". The award will support comprehensive research activities designed to improve educational outcomes, with a focus on career...
The Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) under the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program. The grant, which runs from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, will support AIR's "Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research" project. The project aims to improve the...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) will fund an experimental study of the Research-to-Policy Collaboration (RPC) model. The goal is to evaluate the RPC's ability to improve engagement between state policymakers and the research community, increase policymakers' awareness and value of research on child abuse and neglect (CAN) prevention,...
This Project Grant award of $250,000.00 from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program, will fund a 3-year research project at the University of Massachusetts Boston to assess the impact of Community Rehabilitation Provider (CRP) characteristics and service delivery models on employment outcomes for individuals with...
This $377,501.42 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305) is supporting research conducted by MDRC, a nonprofit research organization, on high-quality and efficient postsecondary randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and open science practices. The award runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025 and is focused on generating evidence-based strategies to enhance...
This federal Project Grant award of $286,326 from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the CFDA 84.305 Education Research, Development and Dissemination program is focused on "Developing and Evaluating Tools for Communicating Statistical Evidence to Education Decision-Makers." The primary awardee is Northwestern University, which will lead the development and evaluation of tools to effectively communicate statistical evidence to education...
This $208,420 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305) to the Georgia State University Research Foundation. The award supports a 4-year research project to understand the challenges that low-skilled adults in the U.S. face when engaging with digital assessments for adaptive problem-solving skills. The project involves developing and piloting think-aloud...
The American Institutes for Research (AIR), in partnership with Think College and Co-PI Worth, received a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) to develop an intervention called "MY ROAD" over a three-year period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The MY ROAD intervention aims to empower inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs to evaluate and expand dignity of risk for students...