Grants

Support for four Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research

The Foundation's Scholars in Health Policy Research Program was designed to provide postdoctoral training targeted to the most promising graduates of programs in the three disciplines of economics, political science, and sociology to advance their involvement in health policy research.This "cohort" grant will cover stipends and expenses for the fourth class of Scholars at the University of Michigan.

Grant Details

Amount Awarded $699,608.00

Awarded on: 8/4/1997

Time frame: 8/1/1997 - 7/31/1999

Grant Number: 32264

Grantee

University of Michigan Institute for Social Research

426 Thompson Street
P.O. Box 1248
Ann Arbor, MI, 48106-1248

734-764-8354
Website

Catherine G. McLaughlin
Project Director

734-794-1122
Email

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