The purpose of this effort is to provide funding to support scientific research that makes use of natural experiments to evaluate the impacts of local, state, and federal policies.
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Download Application and Instructions web page using CFDA Number ONLY.
Additional Information of Eligibility:Nonprofit organizations, for profit organizations located in the U.S (HUD will not pay fee or profit for the work conducted under this NOFA), foundations, think tanks, consortia, institutions of higher education accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the U. S. Department of Education, and other entities that will sponsor a researcher, expert or analyst.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://apply07.grants.gov/apply/forms_apps_idx.htmlContact: Michael T. MorseProgram Monitoring and ResearchPhone 202-402-5901
Agency Email Description: Program Contact
Agency Email: Michael.T.Morse@hud.gov
Date Posted: 2011-01-20
Application Due Date: 2011-02-23
Archive Date: 2011-03-02
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