University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. Support for a workforce and career development project to elevate a university-community partnership model providing career readiness technology education for justice-impacted women in the greater Kansas City area.
University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. Support for research examining how community college enrollment, remedial coursework, and bachelor’s degree attainment affect students’ wages and educational outcomes in Kansas.
University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. Support for a college access and completion project to expand evidence-based programs that advance postsecondary pathways and attainment for justice-involved youth.
University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute Support to build capacity for staffing and program enhancements related to workforce and career development.
University of Nebraska Board of Regents Support for research exploring the impact of representation on decision making, and equity in Nebraska’s entrepreneurial ecosystems.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Support for research that examines how the Early College High School Model removes socio-cultural, academic and financial barriers for students to enter post-secondary education.
University of Washington Support for research exploring a series of questions around income inadequacy, basic needs, and equitable economic mobility.
Urban League of Kansas City Missouri Capacity building support to modernize technology and enhance staff IT and cybersecurity skills, strengthening data security, reducing downtime, and supporting digital and AI skill development.
Urban Libraries Council Support for the final phase of this project to scale the program to 80 libraries nationally and continue technical assistance work with libraries in Kansas City.