University of Virginia
For Support Of The Center For Effective Lawmaking
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Amount$400,000
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Program
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Date Awarded8/15/2017
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Term36 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Center for Effective Lawmaking is a new, nonpartisan research and policy center at the University of Virginia, with collaboration from Vanderbilt University, which will build on the initial research of the Legislative Effectiveness Project. The center envisions its work contributing to a Congress of effective lawmakers, strong institutional capacity, and the incentive structure needed to address America’s greatest public policy challenges. The center will advance research, communication, and the use of new knowledge about the effectiveness of individual lawmakers and legislative institutions in Congress.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.virginia.edu
Address
Office of Sponosred ProgramsP.Ol. Box 400195
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Grants to this Grantee
for support of the Center for Effective Lawmaking
The Center for Effective Lawmaking is a partnership between the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia and Vanderbilt University. It was created in 2017 to work toward a Congress that had effective lawmakers, strong institutional capacity, and the incentive structure needed to address America’s greatest public policy challenges. The mission of the center is to advance the generation, communication, and use of new knowledge about the effectiveness of individual lawmakers and legislative institutions in Congress.
