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Boston College

Location:
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Website:
http://www.bc.edu

Grants to Boston College

  • $900,000Active Strategy

    2010 (Duration 3 years)

    Housing

    CHESTNUT HILL, MASSACHUSETTS — To study the impact of low-income families' housing decisions on children's well-being (over three years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Boston College $900,000 between 2010 and 2013.

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Related Program

Housing

MacArthur’s grantmaking is designed to support more balanced housing policies that acknowledge the importance of affordable rental housing and to help low- and moderate-income Americans improve their lives.