This $200,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology supports research investigating the uptake, persistence, and impact of behavioral interventions on respiratory viruses. Funded under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), the Pennsylvania State University will model the dynamics of COVID-19 and influenza transmission considering behavioral changes mandated by public health interventions as well as voluntary individual behaviors....
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program provides $549,983 to analyze public health policy backlash experienced by state and local officials during the COVID-19 pandemic. The project aims to understand the conditions, nature, and impact of backlash, as well as how officials responded, in order to inform crisis management and public health policy development. The award supports data collection including 150-200...
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...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) provides $440,756 to the University of Arizona from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. The grant supports research examining the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), such as business closures and capacity limits, on SARS-CoV-2 transmission patterns. The researchers will analyze cell phone and census data from 12 urban areas to determine if NPIs affected...
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...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $391,547 to Oklahoma State University to explore factors driving variations in COVID-19 outcomes across Oklahoma. The research team will develop data sources, statistical models, and mathematical models to understand how socioeconomic, behavioral, and environmental factors influenced COVID-19 dynamics in the state. The project aims to create a data repository and...
The Pennsylvania State University received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on March 1, 2021 to support the project "RAPID: INFORMED AND ECOLOGICAL DECISION MAKING OF COVID-19 VACCINATION." The funding supports research under 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 education in social, behavioral and economic sciences....
The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $455,481 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will enable ethical analysis, public engagement, and public justification in state-level pandemic responses in the United States from September 2021 through August 2023. As part of its mission to promote basic research in the social, behavioral and economic sciences,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $998,028 Project Grant under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania, doing business as Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania. The grant supports the development of the Data Access Platform for Human Mobility in Epidemiology (DAPHME), a large-scale data platform that collects and processes global positioning satellite (GPS) datasets to improve the...
This National Science Foundation project grant of $160,253 supports research on "Parenting, Housework, Well-Being, and the COVID-19 Pandemic" being conducted by Ball State University from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2025. The research will assess changes in parents' divisions of domestic labor, factors driving these changes, effects on mothers' labor force participation, and impacts on parents' well-being and relationship quality using longitudinal survey data from approximately...