This program supports interdisciplinary research developing innovative analytical and statistical methods and models for social, behavioral, and economic sciences. It funds regular research awards, conferences, doctoral dissertation improvements, and undergraduate research experiences. Emphasis is on methodological innovation, theoretical grounding, and utility across multiple fields. Partnerships with federal statistical agencies are also supported.
Eligibility includes various applicants; see additional information for details. Likely open to academic researchers and students involved in social, behavioral, and economic sciences research.