Funding-ACF - Behavioral Interventions Scholars, July 3, 2017

 

Agency

 

Administration for Children and Families

 

Description

 

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation (OPRE) is soliciting applications for Behavioral Interventions Scholars grants to support dissertation research by advanced graduate students who are using behavioral science approaches to examine specific research questions of relevance to social service programs and policies. These grants are meant to build capacity in the research field to apply a behavioral lens to issues facing poor and vulnerable families in the United States, and to foster mentoring relationships between faculty members and high-quality doctoral students. Applicants are required to demonstrate the applicability of their research to practice or policy serving low-income children, adults, and families, especially those that seek to improve their well-being.

 

Announcement Number:

 

HHS-2017-ACF-OPRE-PD-1201

 

Closing Date:

 

July 03, 2017 

 

Link to Full Announcement

 

https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=284799

 

Contact Information

 

Victoria Kabak

(202) 401-5871

behavioralscholars@icfi.com