Funder: Administration for Children and Families – OPRE
Due Dates: May 15, 2025 (FY2025 applications)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per 12-month period; up to $50,000 total for 24-month projects; typically 6 awards per cycle
Summary: Supports dissertation research by advanced graduate students on child care policy issues, in partnership with a Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) agency and faculty mentor.
Key Information: Applicants must submit evidence of an approved dissertation proposal with the application—no extensions allowed.