Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Boston College Center for Retirement Research Sandell Grants

2013 Steven H. Sandell Grant Program

The Sandell Grants provide the opportunity for junior scholars and senior scholars entering a new field to pursue projects on retirement income and disability insurance.  The program is open to scholars in all academic disciplines.

The Center for Retirement Research sponsors the annual Steven H. Sandell Grant Program for scholars in the field of retirement income and disability insurance research. The program is funded by the U.S. Social Security Administration to provide opportunities for scholars from all academic disciplines and senior scholars working in a new area to pursue cutting-edge projects on retirement income and disability insurance issues. Priority areas include:
• Social Security and disability insurance
• Macroeconomic analyses of Social Security
• Wealth and retirement income
• Program interactions
• International research
• Demographic research

Up to five grants of $45,000 will be awarded for one-year projects.

The submission deadline for grant proposals is Thursday, January 31, 2013. Grant award recipients will be announced in March 2013.

Visit the Sandell Grant Program online to view the proposal guidelines.

 Please contact Marina Tsiknis with any questions about the Sandell Grant Program at 617-552-1092 or tsiknis@bc.edu.

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