This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the General Research and Technology Activity (CFDA 14.506) program will support research by the University of California, Berkeley to develop consensus around opportunities to leverage federal authorities to remove obstacles to new housing production. The mixed-method research project will combine a systematic literature review and stakeholder interviews to provide concrete...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the General Research and Technology Activity program (CFDA 14.506), supports $150,320 in research and technology initiatives related to housing, community development, urban planning, and the built environment. The grant, awarded to the University of Denver on January 10, 2025, with a completion date of January 31, 2027, enables the university to conduct policy-relevant studies...
This $284,614 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) under the General Research and Technology Activity (CFDA 14.506) program will support the Housing and Children's Healthy Development (HCHD) study. The funding will finance activities to prepare for a third wave of data collection in this longitudinal, randomized controlled trial on the impacts of the Housing Choice Voucher program on...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) under the General Research and Technology Activity (CFDA 14.506) program provides $500,000 to the University of Pittsburgh to conduct research on the "Picket Fence" concept home. The key activities include: Validating livability concepts through the America at Home Study, including providing insights to HUD on previous waves of the...
This federal Project Grant award of $650,000.00 under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) General Research and Technology Activity program (CFDA 14.506) was awarded to New York University (NYU) on September 27, 2023. The award will support general research and technology activities related to housing, community development, and the built environment over the period of performance ending on August 31, 2028. As a leading research university with a global presence, NYU...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award of $470,000 supports a research project to expand knowledge on the housing experiences and socioeconomic/health outcomes of an understudied urban population. The project will use interviews and surveys to investigate how members of this population experience renting, homeownership, and homelessness, and how those housing experiences impact their socioeconomic and health outcomes....
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $400,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of Policy Development and Research (PD&R) under the General Research and Technology Activity program (CFDA 14.506). The award supports research and technology initiatives related to housing, community development, urban planning, and the built environment. The grant will fund research activities to be conducted by the West Virginia University Research...
This Project Grant award of $100,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will fund a collaborative research project led by New York University (NYU) to construct a new dataset from county land-use records across 20 U.S. counties over 40 years. The dataset will include information on Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured and Veteran's Administration (VA)-guaranteed mortgages, which will be made publicly available to...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $6,943,228 Project Grant under the Community Development Block Grant - PRO (Pathways to Removing Obstacles) Housing Competition (CFDA 14.023) to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (MD DHCD) on January 22, 2025. This five-year grant aims to enable MD DHCD and its sub-recipients to identify and remove barriers to affordable housing production and preservation across the state. Eligible activities include...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program provides $175,802 to investigate the costs of eviction and homelessness. The research project, conducted by the University of Nebraska, has four main components: 1) examining the impact of eviction on children's housing, academic achievement, and long-term employment/earnings; 2) using a field experiment to study the long-term benefits of short-term housing...