State University of New York at Albany

Albany, NY

Total Grants to State University of New York at Albany
Total $ Granted:	$ 654,195
For Years:	2004 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
# Grants:	12

Grants to State University of New York at Albany

Date	Amount	Purpose	Funder
12-30-2004	5,306	Fellowship Research Grant David H. Bayley School of Criminal Justice During a six month period beginning January 2004 to continue preparation of a book, PROMOTING DEMOCRATIC POLICE REFORM ABROAD.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2001	25,000	Fellowship Research Grant John Kekes Department of Philosophy During calendar 2002 for completion of a book, THE ILLUSIONS OF LIBERALISM	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2001	81,294	An Experiment in American Federalism: Assessing TANF as a Block Grant	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001	69,826	How Can Low-Performing Schools Attract and Retain High-Quality Teachers?	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	1,500	Fellowship Research Grant John Kekes Department of Philosophy To provide support to attend a conference on Michael Oakeshott in London, England in September 2001	Earhart Foundation
12-31-2000	112,570	An Experiment in American Federalism: Assessing Temporary Assistance for Needy Families as a Block Grant Thomas Gais and Richard Nathan will research and write a book on whether Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) can serve as a model for cooperation among the federal government and the states. They will review and synthesize the research on the implementation of TANF and conduct interviews with federal policy makers in order to examine the lessons of TANF for other policy areas that require federal-state cooperation.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000	136,659	How Can Low-Performing Schools Attract and Retain High-Quality Teachers? Donald Boyd will examine school policies on teacher quality. He will study the relationship between district and state policies in New York State and local variations inteacher quality. The project findings will be released in briefings for policy makers, conference presentations, and articles in public policy and academic journal articles.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999	4,000	Department of Philosophy During the first semester of academic year 2000-2001 to support a distinguished guest lecture program in political philosophy.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1998	2,500	Department of Philosophy During the first semester of academic year 1999-2000 for presentation of a lecture by Professor Harry G. Frankfurt, Department of Philosophy, Princeton University.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1997	977	John Kekes Department of Philosophy To present a paper at the University of Budapest and to conduct consultations with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences concerning political philosophy with special attention to contemporary conservative theory.	Earhart Foundation
12-31-1996	50,000	Conflict, Compromise or Consensus? Exploring Historical and Contemporary Relations Between the Presidents and Congress in Foreign and National Security Policy This grant supports an examination of how the executive and legislative branches make foreign policy. The project will utilize a database that includes all executive branch requests to the Congress since 1790 in order to examine the conditions under which the branches work best together. The project will produce a book-length study.	Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1996	164,563	The Future of State Finances This grant supports research and analysis on the short-and long-term fiscal conditions of state governments. The project will report on the fiscal capacities of all states and conduct case studies of five states that have enacted major spending or tax cut programs in order to evaluate the fiscal planning processes of state governments. The findings will be published in two reports.	Smith Richardson Foundation