Federal Programs from Office of Policy Development and Research
General Research and Technology Activity Office Of Policy Development And Research To carry out research, demonstration and program evaluation and monitoring projects of high priority and pre-selected by the Department to improve the operations of the Department's programs....more
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Assisting Communities Office Of Policy Development And Research To assist Hispanic-Serving Institutions of higher education (HSIs) expand their role and effectiveness in addressing community development needs in their localities, including neighborhood revitalizat...more
Doctoral Dissertation Research Grants Office Of Policy Development And Research To assist Ph.D. candidates in completing their research and dissertations on housing and urban development issues....more
Early Doctoral Student Research Grants Office Of Policy Development And Research To enable doctoral students enrolled at institutions of higher education to cultivate their research skills through the preparation of a research manuscript that focuses on policy-relevant housing and...more
Tribal Colleges and Universities Program Office Of Policy Development And Research To assist Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) build, expand, renovate, and equip their own facilities, and to expand the role of the TCUs into the community through the provision of needed services...more
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program Office Of Policy Development And Research To assist Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) expand their role and effectiveness in addressing community development needs in their localities, including neighborhood revitalization,...more
Transformation Initiative Research Grants: Natural Experiments Office of Policy Development and Research The purpose of this effort is to provide funding to support scientific research that makes use of natural experiments to evaluate the impact on local, state, and federal policies....more
The purpose of the SC2 National Resource Network is to help strengthen local communities and spur economic growth. The SC2 Network will provide economically distressed communities with short-term tech...more
Brittany Merrill Underwood, who took up a teaching position in rural Uganda, has made it her life’s mission to empower marginalized women to “transform the physical and spiritual livelihoods of their families and communities.”