Date: 5/13/2008 - 5/14/2008
Location: 6100 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, Maryland and Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C.
Sponsor(s): Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch
(DBSB), Center for Population Research (CPR), NICHD; Child Development and
Behavior Branch (CDBB), Center for Research on Mothers and Children (CRMC),
NICHD; National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Purpose: The NICHD and
NIDA hold a grantee meeting every year for successful applicants to the SEED
(Science and Ecology of Early Development) program announcement. This year, the
meeting will be held in conjunction with the Brookings Institute in Washington,
D.C. The purpose of this "Policy Meets Research" meeting is for grantees and
policy researchers to participate in joint sessions. Current and proposed
policies to assist children and families in poverty will be discussed in light
of research findings coming out of the SEED program. This meeting may also be of
interest to a range of federal policy decision makers, program managers from
federal agencies, and academic researchers interested in applying for the SEED
program.
Contact
Tel: (301) 435-6986
Tel: 301-
496-1514
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