Funding Opportunity

Strengthening Evidence: Support for RCTs to Evaluate Social Programs and Policies

Funding Application Due Date: 03/06/26

Opportunity Description

Arnold Ventures invites proposals to support rigorous research and evaluation that builds high-quality evidence on what works in public policy and practice. The opportunity seeks studies that generate credible, actionable findings to inform decision-making, with an emphasis on strong causal methods, transparency, and usefulness to policymakers, practitioners, and the public. Funded projects are expected to strengthen the overall evidence base by addressing important policy questions and improving understanding of program effectiveness.

Letters of interest are due March 6, 2026

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