The National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science awarded $363,998 under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) to the University of California Irvine on July 15, 2021. The Project Grant supports the University of California Irvine in conducting a nationally representative survey titled "Responding to Turbulent Times: Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Aftermath in a Probability-Based US National Sample." Under the award, the...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison received a $174,032 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on January 15, 2021 to support research titled "Collaborative Research: The Intergenerational Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic." The award period runs through December 31, 2022. The funding supports the NSF's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA #47.075), which aims to contribute to scientific strength and welfare through promotion of basic research and...
The University of California Irvine was awarded a $203,155 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will support the California Alliance for Hispanic-Serving Social Science Advancement collaborative research project from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The project aims to strengthen social science research and education through...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $399,096 project grant to the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant funds the ENDURE research project examining the impact of restrictive COVID-19 pandemic response policies on economic, political, and social inequalities across 12 countries. The project employs comparative analyses to study how varying degrees of lockdown and demobilization policies in...
The National Science Foundation SBE Office of Multidisciplinary Activities awarded a $138,000 project grant to Phoenix, Arizona to support research investigating the long-term impacts of pandemic disease. The grant was awarded under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) for the period of August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2023. The grant will fund research exploring the long-term societal and economic effects of pandemics. In line with the program's goals of...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $336,050 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of California, Riverside under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to study forced displacement and community resilience related to housing insecurity exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic in inland Southern California. The three-year award beginning July 1, 2022 will fund research into the demographic and socioeconomic profiles of renters experiencing eviction, the relocation processes and...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Project Grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to the University of Southern California (USC) in the amount of $195,825 for the period of August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2024. The grant will fund a project to extend an existing epidemiological model to account for racial and ethnic population heterogeneities in COVID-19 outcomes and vaccination uptake. The key innovation is the ability to learn contact matrices from data to model...
This $999,894 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate will fund research at Lehigh University from August 2022 to January 2024 under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant supports four interlinked research thrusts to advance understanding of pandemic dynamics in indigenous communities and improve response. Thrust I will establish community beliefs regarding disease and prevention using...
This $151,971 National Science Foundation project grant under the Integrative Activities program will fund research at Brown University examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the educational and career outcomes of first-generation college students and their families. Over three years, Drs. Flores and Mason will collect data through monthly journaling, interviews with 60 parent-student pairs, and interviews between family members to understand how the pandemic has affected...
This National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science Project Grant, with a total funding amount of $307,969.00 and an award date of August 1, 2023, supports a research project examining the longer-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on precarious workers, such as gig workers, freelancers, and retail/fast food employees. The project, which is the fourth stage of a mixed-methods panel study, will utilize interviews and surveys with nearly 200 participants to understand how...