Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Great Lakes Commission
To develop data and analyses to inform drinking water and water infrastructure policy
$200,000
Gun Violence Prevention Education Center
To support organizational strategic planning, coalition development, and the launch of a new gun policy implementation task force
$250,000
Hopewell Fund
To support applied policy research on issues of "gig workers" and the future of work in Illinois
$100,000
Independent Curators International
To support year-round professional development, advancement, and national network-building programs for curators of color working in Chicago
$120,000
Interfaith Youth Core
For a program that will train Chicago-based religious organizations in effective communication techniques to build trust in the COVID-19 vaccine (9 mos)
$100,000
Ithaka Harbors Inc.
To support implementation of a cross-college clearinghouse to resolve old student debts
$105,000
Jobs for the Future Inc.
To organize the Congressional Staff Network and to assess the potential of an Executive Branch Network
$150,000
Johns Hopkins University
To support the Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention and Policy in conducting research on the effect of firearms licensing and concealed gun carrying policies on arrests and incarceration for gun-related crime
$300,000
Law Forward Inc
To support Wisconsin redistricting litigation. Future funding is uncertain and will depend on continuing legal needs and effectiveness of Law Forward’s approach
$125,000
Leading Educators Inc.
To help lead a coalition of non-profits that seek to reimagine the teaching role and the policies that stifle innovation in the space
$115,000
MDRC
To educate federal and state policymakers about implementation fidelity in evidence-based community college support programs
$100,000
MDRC
To promote effective federal, state, and institutional implementation of college success funds, in conjunction with Education Trust and the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO)
$100,000
Metropolitan Planning Council
To seek expansion and modernization of the Illinois Earned Income Tax Credit
$150,000
Michael Reese Health Trust
To support the Vaccine Corp Partnership for equitable distribution and uptake of the COVID-19 vaccines
$200,000
Michigan State University - Institute for Public Policy and Social Research
To provide training and technical assistance to the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission and an evaluation of the state’s first redistricting commission process
$250,000