Detroit Urban Research Center

1. January 30, 2020

   Grant program supports community-academic poverty research

   Three teams of community and academic partners will tackle various issues this year with $26,500 grants from the Detroit Urban Research Center and Poverty Solutions at U-M.

2. September 12, 2019

   Faculty grants available to help prevent, alleviate poverty

   U-M’s Poverty Solutions initiative is announcing its fourth round of faculty grants with up to $180,000 available to support research on ways to prevent and alleviate poverty.

3. January 10, 2019

   University launches nine new projects to fight poverty

   Nine new projects funded by Poverty Solutions and supported by the Detroit Urban Research Center kick off this month and are intended to prevent and alleviate poverty.

4. January 30, 2018

   Report recaps Poverty Solutions’ first year, lists 2018 projects

   New partnerships, programs to boost job opportunities, and raising public awareness about low-income families highlight U-M’s first-year initiative to prevent and alleviate poverty.