Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Innovation Ohio Education Fund
To create a policy proposal designed to increase Ohio's college attainment through better state investment
$80,000
Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
To model the cost and poverty implications of Chicago and Illinois expansions of the Earned Income Tax Credit. Staff recommends a fast-track grant to allow ITEP activities to support the Chicago Resilient Working Families Task Force, which will conclude early in 2019
$35,000
Ithaka Harbors Inc
To identify state policies that would most increase higher educational attainment for low-income students and students of color
$200,000
Jobs for the Future Inc.
To support continuation of the Congressional Staff Network
$262,500
Kids First Chicago for Education
To fund policy development, advocacy, and parent organizing around high-quality schools in every neighborhood
$150,000
KnowledgeWorks Foundation
To support the College in High School Alliance and launch a national early college policy initiative targeting low-income youth and students of color in high school
$600,000
Latino Policy Forum
To provide guidance to Illinois policy makers on how to improve education outcomes for Latino students, especially English learners, and advance strategies to strengthen the pipeline of bilingual teachers in K-12 schools
$425,000
Leung Consulting LLC
To document and publish concrete state and local approaches to tackling the future of work
$33,325
Lorain County Community College
To support the Ohio Manufacturing Workforce Partnership's efforts to expand existing manufacturing apprenticeship models, to educate on applied baccalaureate models, and to reach new audiences about manufacturing opportunities
$75,000
MDRC
To research the early successes and challenges of the Great Lakes College and Career Pathways Partnership and produce recommendations that the partners can use to improve the pathways efforts
$30,000
MEB Alliance for Educator Diversity Inc
To work with three Illinois teacher preparation programs to improve practices and conduct a landscape scan of the challenges and strengths of minority-serving programs in the state
$175,000
Minnesota Comeback
To support its Talent and Policy teams and their efforts to ensure high-quality teachers for Minneapolis/Minnesota classroom
$200,000
Minnesota Education Equity Partnership
To develop an equity-focused higher education policy agenda
$75,000
Minnesota State College Student Association Inc.
To support its efforts to improve Minnesota state policies on transfer and equity
$100,000
National Center for Teacher Residencies
To implement a strategic communications effort to help elevate the promise of teacher residencies and help position the non-profit as a leading voice on residency polices
$100,000
National Council on Teacher Quality
To advocate for changes to states' teacher quality policies to attract, better prepare and retain excellent teachers
$200,000