Our Grants
American Educational Research Association
$223,698 to develop and convene a Summer Institute for early career researchers 1) to connect PreK-3rd research to policy, and 2) to host a research conference on the links between observational instruments of teacher behaviors and student outcomes (2009)
American Prospect, Inc.
$5,000 partial support of a special report on Early Childhood as a National Policy Challenge (2007)
Arizona State University
$11,000 to support a binational research conference to convene researchers studying Mexican students, Mexican-American students, and Mexico-U.S. migration as they relate to PreK-12 education (2009)
Arizona State University
$150,000 to partially support the strategic communications phase of the National Task Force on Early Childhood Education for Hispanics (2006)
Association for Children of New Jersey
$189,865 for four policy briefs on PK-3 in New Jersey (2005)
Association for Children of New Jersey
$585,000 for the development of state policy frameworks to support PreK-3rd implementation in New Jersey (2009)
Association for Children of New Jersey
$190,825 for a planning and start-up grant for PK-3 policy development and advocacy at the state level, and for advocacy support for up to two New Jersey school districts as they integrate PK-3 into their expansion of universal preschool (2008)
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
$50,000 to create the Urie Bronfenbrenner Student Travel Fund to support participation at the APPAM Fall Research Conference (2006)
Barnard College
$50,000 for continuing support of the Eleanor T. Elliott Internship Fellows Program to enable undergraduates to work in advocacy organizations and direct service programs for children (2007)
Bowling Green State University
$150,000 for the FCD Young Scholars Program Study: Obesity Among Young Children of Immigrants (2005)
Brown University
$163,570 for the FCD Young Scholars Program Study: Chinese Immigrant Children's Learning Beliefs and Related Socialization at Home (2006)
Cambridge College
$86,215 for The Schott Principals' Institute to prepare principals to advocate for state policies supporting PK-3 (2006)
Cambridge College
$38,294 for continuing support of The Schott Principals' Institute to prepare principals to advocate for state policies supporting PK-3 (2007)
Center for Community Change
$35,000 for support of its strategic planning and transition process (2003)
Center for Law and Social Policy
$280,000 for technical assistance to state policymakers in using federal funding sources to finance prekindergarten initiatives (2003)
Child Trends
$10,000 for the Child Trends DataBank Mid-Course Review (2006)
Clemson University
$3,000 to support a session on the FCD Child Well-Being Index (CWI) at the International Society for Child Indicators' (ISCI) first international conference (2007)
Columbia University
$150,000 for the FCD Young Scholars Program Study: Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Outcomes of Children of Immigrants (2003)
Columbia University
$150,000 for the FCD Young Scholars Program Study: Welfare Reform and Health of Children in Immigrant Families (2004)
Council on Foundations
$12,020 for membership in calendar year 2007 (2007)
Council on Foundations
$12,020 for membership in calendar year (2006)
Duke University
$184,117 to support an edited volume on the FCD Child Well-Being Index (CWI), and additional analyses and communications related to the CWI (2006)
Duke University
$30,000 for additional support for an edited volume on the FCD Child Well-Being Index, and communications activities related to the CWI (2009)
Duke University
$13,479 for a 7.5% cost overrun to support an edited volume on the FCD Child Well-Being Index (CWI) and communications related to the CWI (2009)
Economic Policy Institute
$202,100 for continuing support for its Living Standards Program (2003)