This federal Project Grant award, valued at $121,654.00, was issued by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research (CFDA 12.300) program. The grant supports a research project by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to explore "Informational Versus Identity-Based Approaches to Reducing Polarization" over a period of 3 years from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. The research aims to develop and evaluate innovative strategies for mitigating political and social polarization, potentially leading to advancements that could benefit naval operations and broader scientific understanding in this area. As a world-class research university, MIT frequently collaborates with the U.S. federal government on cutting-edge research and development initiatives across various scientific and technological domains through contracts and grants.
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