This Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant (DDRG) program, offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), supports doctoral candidates in completing their dissertations on policy-relevant housing and urban development issues. The grant is specifically designed for students enrolled at institutions of higher education accredited by a national or regional agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. This initiative seeks to fund research studies that may impact federal problem-solving and policymaking, ensuring that academic work contributes directly to real-world challenges. The program aims to support dissertations that are highly relevant to HUD’s policy priorities and annual goals and objectives, fostering in-depth exploration of crucial topics to inform future federal strategies.
Opportunity ID: 95554
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5500-N-23 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Housing |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.516 — Doctoral Dissertation Research Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Institutions of higher education accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education that sponsor doctoral students are eligible to apply. An institution can sponsor more than one doctoral student. Each student is responsible for the completion of his or her own application (with the assistance of the institution) and must meet the following program requirements: a. Be currently enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited doctoral program and either be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national (such as a person born in the Swains Island or American Samoa) within the meaning of 8 U.S.C. Section 1408, or be a lawful permanent resident (recipient of an Alien Registration Recipient Card-Form I-551, commonly referred to as a Green Card) or other qualified alien (such as an alien who has been granted asylum or refugee status) within the meaning of 8 U.S.C. Section 1651(b); b. By the application deadline date, the student�s dissertation proposal/prospectus has been accepted by the full dissertation committee; c. The student will have an assigned dissertation advisor; and d. By September 1, 2011, the student will have satisfactorily completed all other written and oral doctoral degree requirements, including all examinations, except the dissertation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | The purpose of the Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant (DDRG) program is to enable doctoral candidates enrolled at institutions of higher education accredited by a national or regional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to complete their dissertations on policy-relevant housing and urban development issues. The FY 2011 DDRG program seeks to fund research studies that may impact federal problem solving and policymaking and that are relevant to HUD�s policy priorities and annual goals and objectives. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Download Application Package using CFDA ONLY. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Doctoral students may contact Susan Brunson, Office of University Partnerships at (202) 402-3852 or Sherone Ivey at (202) 402-4200.
Email:@hud.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 95554 Full Announcement-1 -> finalfy2011ddrg.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Doctoral students may contact Susan Brunson, Office of University Partnerships at (202) 402-3852 or Sherone Ivey at (202) 402-4200. Email: @hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.516 | DDRG-23 | Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant Program | PKG00055410 | May 19, 2011 | Jul 14, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
95554 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
95554 HUD_FaxTransmittal-1.1.pdf
95554 HUD_DetailedBudget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
95554 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
95554 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
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