The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is seeking applications for its Developing Recommendations for Disaggregating Data Within the Asian American Population.
Donor Name: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/13/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
ince 2015, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has supported research efforts and advocacy to update policies that dictate minimum standards for the collection, analysis, and reporting of race and ethnicity data. RWJF funding has aimed to advance data equity—especially to make more visible populations that have been historically underrepresented in data—and to more fairly consider such groups in the creation of policies, allocation of resources, and design and implementation of programs.
This funding opportunity to support a multifaceted research project that yields recommendations for actionable Asian American subgroup categories to be applied in the collection and analysis of race and ethnicity data. The goal of this award is to develop community-informed and evidence-based recommendations for how researchers should cluster the diverse Asian American population into smaller subgroups in ways that are feasible for realworld implementation.
Funding Information
The award will be up to $800,000.
Project Duration
The award will be for a maximum funding period of 24 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- While multiple organizations can collaborate on this project, only one organization may represent the collaboration and be the lead contact in the proposal process. The lead contact should be an organization or institution whose primary focus is research or has a rigorous internal research department.
- If multiple organizations will be collaborating on this project, each collaborating organization must be described in detail in the proposal.
- Awards will be made to organizations, not to individuals.
- Preference will be given to applicants that are either public entities or nonprofit organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and are not private foundations or Type III supporting organizations. The Foundation may require additional documentation.
- Applicant organizations must be based in the United States or its territories.
For more information, visit RWJF.
