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Letter of Interest due March 2027; full proposal (invited applicants only) due June 2027.
Building Evidence - Support for QEDs to Evaluate Social Programs and Policies is sponsored by Arnold Ventures (Laura and John Arnold Foundation). This initiative seeks to advance the knowledge base about potentially effective policies, programs, and interventions by funding rigorous, causal research using quasi-experimental methods in Arnold Ventures' policy areas, including Career Pathways, Contraceptive Choice and Acces…
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Building Evidence: Support for QEDs to Evaluate Social Programs and Policies by Arnold Ventures 2027 | Atom Grants For You Search Deep Research Favorites Profile Building Evidence: Support for QEDs to Evaluate Social Programs and Policies Arnold Ventures funds rigorous quasi-experimental research to generate actionable evidence on effective U.S. social policies in areas like education, Medicaid, infrastructure, and public finance.
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Letter of Interest) | June 2027 (Full proposal, invited applicants) Funding Amounts: Typical award range: $250,000–$750,000 (varies by project scope and duration, up to 3 years) Summary: Supports rigorous quasi-experimental research to build actionable evidence on effective U.S. social policies in areas such as education, Medicaid, infrastructure, and public finance.
Arnold Ventures seeks to advance the evidence base on effective social policies and programs by funding high-quality, causal research using quasi-experimental designs (QEDs). The initiative targets six core policy areas: Career Pathways, Contraceptive Choice and Access, Higher Education, Infrastructure, Medicaid, and Public Finance.
Projects should employ robust quasi-experimental methods—such as natural experiments, regression discontinuity, difference-in-differences, or instrumental variable designs—to generate actionable evidence relevant to current policy challenges. Research should clearly articulate policy relevance, contribute to existing knowledge, and outline a pathway to real-world impact. See the full grant listing
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Research targeting six policy areas: Career Pathways, Contraceptive Choice and Access, Higher Education, Infrastructure, Medicaid, and Public Finance; quasi-experimental design required. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates USD 250,000 - 750,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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