Current Research Grants
Justice Worker Models for Disaster Legal Assistance in Indian Country
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Funder: Alaska Legal Services Corporation/Legal Services Corporation
Award: $125,000
Awardee: American Bar Foundation
Other Researchers: Rebecca L. Sandefur (Co-Principal Investigator), James Teufel (Investigator)
Access to Justice Design and Testing Program
Role: Investigator
Funder: U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics
Award: $1,999,343
Awardee: National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
Other Researchers: Rebecca L. Sandefur (Co-Principal Investigator), Jeanette Hussemann (Co-Principal Investigator), John Roman (Co-Principal Investigator), James Teufel (Investigator)
Bridging the Rural Justice Gap: Innovating & Scaling Up ATJ in Alaska
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Funder: National Science Foundation
Award: $999,999
Awardee: University of Minnesota
Other Researchers: Michele Statz (Co-Principal Investigator), Sarah Carver (Co-Principal Investigator), Nikole Nelson (Co-Principal Investigator)
People-Centered Justice Data for Development – Global Agenda
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Funder: International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Award: $320,000
Awardee: American Bar Foundation
Other Researchers: Rebecca L. Sandefur (Co-Principal Investigator)
Access to Justice Research as a Tool for Advancing Federal Priorities
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Funder: National Science Foundation
Award: $49,382
Awardee: Arizona State University
Other Researchers: Rebecca L. Sandefur (Co-Principal Investigator), Lauren Sudeall (Co-Principal Investigator), Emily Taylor Poppe (Co-Principal Investigator)
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