Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
The Education Trust
To bring together national and state education advocates to try and coalesce around a new federal K–12 education advocacy agenda
$125,000
The Institute for College Access and Success Inc
To develop federal policies that address state investment in higher education and promote equity for low-income students and students of color
$335,000
TNTP Inc
To write a national report on high-impact teacher preparation state policies and help launch a new alternative teacher preparation program in Minnesota
$125,000
UCLA - Graduate School of Education & Information Studies
To study the recruiting practices of allIllinois and Minnesota public universities and to make corresponding policyrecommendations
$185,000
University of Florida Foundation Inc.
To conduct research on the efficacy and possible unintended impacts of state outcomes-based funding policies
$103,350
University of Illinois - Discovery Partners Institute
To help launch the Illinois Workforce & Education Research Collaborative
$400,000
University of Indianapolis
To develop a dual enrollment policy agreement between Indianapolis Public Schools and local post-secondary partners
$100,000
University of Notre Dame
To conduct a meta-analysis on effective community college support programs and to create state and federal policy recommendations on growing effective practices
$190,755
Urban Institute
To study colleges’ racial and economic segregation and its linkages to shifts in state funding
$178,500
Urban Institute
To be used to identify research gaps in K–12 and higher education that inhibit racial equity and to publish and disseminate findings
$50,000
Young Invincibles
To support Illinois higher education advocacy and Midwest civic engagement through the Students Learn, Students Vote Coalition
$205,000
Advance Illinois NFP
To help develop a data reporting and accountability system aimed at strengthening Illinois' educator preparation programs
$300,000
Bellwether Education Partners Inc.
To hire a strategic consultant to help the non-profit complete its 10-year strategy policy document
$92,000
Bipartisan Policy Center Inc.
To develop bipartisan policy proposals for state-federal partnership in higher education
$175,000
Campaign for Free College Tuition
To support student advocacy connecting college affordability and closing race and income-based gaps in higher education
$42,500