National Academy of Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education Grant

Organization - National Academy of Sciences, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Grant Amount - $380,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - to support a workshop on the implications of cost-benefit methodology for the evaluation and design of early childhood interventions (over 15 months).


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