MDRC Grant



Organization - MDRC
Grant Amount - $13,000,000
Foundation - Gates Foundation
Grant Purpose - $13,000,000 over 4 years to support evaluations of three interventions that break the intergenerational transmission of poverty: Performance-Based Scholarships, Learning Communities and National Guard Youth Challenge


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