Project Grant 2120311

Award Date 8/15/21
Completion Date 7/31/24
Dollars Obligated $443K
Federal Grant Program
47.075
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fairfax, VA, USA

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program, totaling $443,425, supports the digitization and analysis of the Bills of Mortality data set from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024 by George Mason University. The Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) aims to promote basic research and education in these fields and monitor science investments. Under this award, Mason will digitize and conduct analytical research on historical Bills of Mortality records to advance understanding of public health trends over time. The work directly supports the program's goals of strengthening scientific knowledge in the social sciences through primary source research materials.

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