Poverty Studies Announcements, January 2012
The Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) distributes this compilation
of poverty-related opportunities as a service to the larger poverty research
and policy community; it is not intended to serve as a comprehensive
resource, nor does inclusion imply endorsement.
Click on each announcement to find further details on the source’s
Web site.
Employment/Fellowships
Funding Opportunity: 2012 Dissertation Fellowship Program (1/27/2012)
E-PARCC Annual Teaching Case and Simulation Competition (2/15/12), for information contact Rosemary O’Leary at roleary@maxwell.syr.edu
Research/Training/Grants
IRP Extramural Small Grant RFP for Emerging Scholars (3/1/2012)
UC, Davis Center for Poverty Research Small Grants RFP (1/31/2012)
NSF RFP: Smart Health and Wellbeing (2/6/12)
RFP: 2012 Sandell grants for retirement-income and
disability-insurance-policy research (1/27/2012)
Conferences
AcademyHealth 2012 National Health Policy Conference, Wash., DC, February 13-14, 2012
IOM and NRC Workshop: Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice for the Next Generation
NASI 2012 conference: Social Insurance in a Market Economy, 1/26–27/2012
Call for papers: Creating Public Value in a Multi-Sector,
Shared-Power World (abstract 2/3/12)
Submit requests to post poverty-studies-related announcements to irppubs@ssc.wisc.edu.
Additional Sources of Poverty-Related Research Opportunities
- University of Wisconsin Research and Sponsored Programs links to several funding resources to
which UW–Madison subscribes
- Grants.gov is the federal government’s storehouse for information on more than a thousand grant programs
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and
Evaluation (ASPE) Funding Opportunities Web page
- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Funding
Opportunities Web page
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) grants page
- Foundation Center maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. and global grant-makers and their grants
- William T. Grant Foundation supports work to improve the settings of youth ages 8 to 25 in
the United States
- Joyce Foundation supports efforts to protect the natural environment of the Great Lakes, to
reduce poverty and violence in the region, and to ensure that its people have access to good schools, decent jobs, and a diverse and thriving culture
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation makes grants and
loans through four programs: International
Programs, U.S. Programs,
Media, Culture, and Special Initiatives,
and MacArthur Fellows Program
- Doris Duke Charitable Foundation makes grants supporting the performing arts, environmental conservation,
medical research and the prevention of child abuse
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