Funder: Russell Sage Foundation

Due Dates: April 1, 2026 (full proposals due, 2:00 PM ET)

Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 total per project (including up to 15% indirect costs); 1-year duration; PI/co-PI salary support limited to $15,000 per eligible investigator.

Summary: Supports early-career scholars in conducting rigorous causal research on criminal justice policies, practices, or interventions in the U.S.

Key Information: Applicants must be U.S.-based, tenure-track assistant professors at the start of the grant period.