Grants Database

The Foundation awards approximately 200 grants per year (excluding the Sloan Research Fellowships), totaling roughly $80 million dollars in annual commitments in support of research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. This database contains grants for currently operating programs going back to 2008. For grants from prior years and for now-completed programs, see the annual reports section of this website.

Grants Database

Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: University College London
    amount: $20,000
    city: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
    year: 2019

    To support the operations of Microeconomic Insights, an online source for summaries of top microeconomics research

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Richard Blundell

    To support the operations of Microeconomic Insights, an online source for summaries of top microeconomics research

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  • grantee: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    amount: $25,000
    city: Chapel Hill, NC
    year: 2019

    To disseminate key results from the Chemistry of Indoor Environments program at the 6thКIndoor and Workplace Aerosols Conference

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Chemistry of Indoor Environments
    • Investigator Glenn Morrison

    To disseminate key results from the Chemistry of Indoor Environments program at the 6thКIndoor and Workplace Aerosols Conference

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  • grantee: Georgetown University
    amount: $31,300
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2019

    To support two multidisciplinary workshops and research on data co-ops

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Ali Whitmer

    To support two multidisciplinary workshops and research on data co-ops

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  • grantee: Georgia Institute of Technology
    amount: $150,000
    city: Atlanta, GA
    year: 2019

    To study efficacy parameters of Georgia Tech's Online Master's Program in Computer Science (OMSCS) among mid-career adults with special attention to the outcomes of women and people of color

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Julia Melkers

    To study efficacy parameters of Georgia Tech's Online Master's Program in Computer Science (OMSCS) among mid-career adults with special attention to the outcomes of women and people of color

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  • grantee: Stanford University
    amount: $232,361
    city: Stanford, CA
    year: 2019

    To study the behavioral economics of smartphone use by testing methods for improving self-control and long-run welfare

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Matthew Gentzkow

    To study the behavioral economics of smartphone use by testing methods for improving self-control and long-run welfare

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  • grantee: American Council on Education
    amount: $200,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2019

    To fundКphase 1 of a multi-year research effort aimed at developing practice-based insights relative to equity-minded leadership in higher education and sharing the findings with the field at large

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Lorelle Espinosa

    To fundКphase 1 of a multi-year research effort aimed at developing practice-based insights relative to equity-minded leadership in higher education and sharing the findings with the field at large

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  • grantee: NumFOCUS
    amount: $30,000
    city: Austin, TX
    year: 2019

    To partially support participation in the 2019 NumFOCUS Project Sustainability Summit

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Leah Silen

    To partially support participation in the 2019 NumFOCUS Project Sustainability Summit

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  • grantee: Fractured Atlas, Inc.
    amount: $50,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2019

    To incorporate scientific findings from HOMEChem into the TV showК"Home Diagnosis"

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Chemistry of Indoor Environments
    • Investigator Theresa Hubbard

    To incorporate scientific findings from HOMEChem into the TV showК"Home Diagnosis"

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  • grantee: University of Zurich
    amount: $49,886
    city: Zurich, Switzerland, Switzerland
    year: 2019

    To support research on the processes by which researchers construct survey instruments for the study of Internet uses

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Eszter Hargittai

    To support research on the processes by which researchers construct survey instruments for the study of Internet uses

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  • grantee: Cornell University
    amount: $20,000
    city: Ithaca, NY
    year: 2019

    To support a conference on research using linked employer-employee data to study labor markets and disseminate these insights to the wider economics community

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Lars Vilhuber

    To support a conference on research using linked employer-employee data to study labor markets and disseminate these insights to the wider economics community

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