Grantee Profile
University of Illinois at Chicago
Grants to University of Illinois at Chicago
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$950,000Active Strategy
2012 (Duration 3 years)
Policy Research
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — The College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at University of Illinois at Chicago is focused on education, research and engagement in support of the nation's cities and metropolitan areas. In partnership with the National League of Cities and the Federal Reserve System, the College will use this grant to undertake "The Fiscal Space of Cities: Responses to Changing Economic and Fiscal Conditions." a multi-year collaboration to examine the economic, structural, and political factors that shape and constrain the environment within which municipal policymakers operate.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded University of Illinois at Chicago $950,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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