Research initiative on poverty, inequality, self-sufficiency and mobility among Hispanic populations in the US
ASPE plans to fund one (1) Poverty Research Center to carry out this program.
It is anticipated that the Center receiving this grant award will (1) facilitate an innovative subgrant research program focused on poverty, inequality, self-sufficiency and mobility among Hispanic populations in the US; (2) solicit applications for research projects from a diverse set of investigators with particular outreach to the Hispanic research community and Hispanic serving academic institutions to broaden the network of social scientists engaged in this research area and (3) disseminate information obtained via these projects to a diverse audience of other researchers, policymakers and program officials through workshops, presentations, published papers and innovative use of digital media.
It is anticipated that the Center receiving this grant award will (1) facilitate an innovative subgrant research program focused on poverty, inequality, self-sufficiency and mobility among Hispanic populations in the US; (2) solicit applications for research projects from a diverse set of investigators with particular outreach to the Hispanic research community and Hispanic serving academic institutions to broaden the network of social scientists engaged in this research area and (3) disseminate information obtained via these projects to a diverse audience of other researchers, policymakers and program officials through workshops, presentations, published papers and innovative use of digital media.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: HHS - Office of the Secretary
Estimated Funding: $375,000
Office: HHS - Office of the Secretary
Estimated Funding: $375,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants for the Hispanic research program is restricted to currently funded ASPE poverty research centers University of California-Davis, Stanford University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
This is a supplemental grant.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Don OellerichDeputy Chief EconomistPhone 202-690-7409
Agency Email Description:
Office
Agency Email:
don.oellerich@hhs.gov
Date Posted:
2012-07-18
Application Due Date:
2012-08-17
Archive Date:
2012-09-16
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