The Transformation Initiative is offering this grant to provide crucial funding for scientific research. This grant is specifically for projects that leverage natural experiments to rigorously evaluate the real-world impacts of various local, state, and federal policies. The aim is to support studies that contribute to a deeper understanding of how policy decisions affect society, utilizing existing conditions or events as experimental setups. This program seeks to advance evidence-based policy making by funding research that analyzes the causal effects of governmental interventions through observational methods, rather than controlled laboratory environments, offering valuable insights into policy efficacy and outcomes.
Opportunity ID: 144033
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-5600-N-18 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Transformation Initiative: Natural Experiments Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Research |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 14.524 — Transformation Initiative Research Grants: Natural Experiments |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 14, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on 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. HUD will not directly fund individual researchers. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Housing and Urban Development |
| Description: | 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Download Application and Instructions web page using CFDA Number ONLY. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Wendy Chi, Office of Economic Affairs, at (202) 402-6534
Email:Wendy.Y.Chi@hud.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 144033 Full Announcement-1 -> fy12 natural experiment research grants nofa.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Wendy Chi, Office of Economic Affairs, at (202) 402-6534 Email: Wendy.Y.Chi@hud.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.524 | TINE-18 | Transformation Initiative: Natural Experiments Grant Program | PKG00097510 | Feb 14, 2012 | Mar 29, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
144033 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
144033 HUD_FaxTransmittal-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
144033 HUD_DetailedBudget-1.1.pdf
144033 HUD_DisclosureUpdateReport-1.1.pdf
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