Announcement

Call for Proposals for IRP Extramural Research Funding for 2017–2018: Policies and Programs to Reduce Child Poverty and Its Effects
Application Deadline: March 31, 2017 at 5:00pm CDT

The Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison seeks to fund research examining policies and programs with the potential to reduce child poverty and/or its effects, a key area of interest identified by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation. Proposals are invited from Ph.D.-holding scholars at all career stages, from postdoctoral fellows to senior faculty, and from all disciplines. IRP anticipates funding four to eight projects, with awards ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 each. The proposal deadline is 5:00 p.m. CDT, March 31, 2017.