September 14, 2017 - Publication
A report from the Urban Institute examines the relevance of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to cities in the United States and identifies data sources that local leaders can use to track progress toward the ...
January 3, 2017 - In The Media
NPR
December 15, 2016 - Press Release
The investments will help spur economic development in low-income neighborhoods, create opportunities for youth and prevent violence, promote police reform and accountability, and support arts and culture.
November 7, 2016 - Publication
A report by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers a road map and recommendations to help U.S. cities become more sustainable, measurably improving their residents’ economic, social, and environmental well-being.
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Representative Grants
Living Cities: National Community Development Initiative
New York, New York2014$1,500,000 In support of the Civic Technology Demonstration Project (over three years).
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Representative Grants
Chicago Community Foundation
Chicago, Illinois2014$250,000 In support of the Smart Chicago Collaborative's Chicago School of Data project.
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Representative Grants
University of Chicago Crime Lab
Chicago, Illinois2015$1,600,000 In support of an anti-violence design competition (over three years).
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Representative Grants
Police Executive Research Forum
Washington, District of Columbia2014$400,000 To support reform at the Chicago Police Department (over two years).