Harvard University Grant

Organization - Harvard University
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Mott Foundation
Grant Purpose - This grant will enable the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute at Harvard University to identify and document targeted strategies and promising interventions that improve opportunities and life chances for black males in education, employment, and healthcare access and treatment. The findings of this project will be synthesized in a series of reports and issue briefs and disseminated to key stakeholders including policymakers, educators, and advocates as a guide for practical and policy approaches that improve outcomes for black males.


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