Research Contracts

No-Notice Evacuations, Urban Form & Environmental Injustice

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Principal Investigator: Lisa Schweitzer
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $89,141.30

Adding Freight Networks to an Interstate Input-Output Model

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Principal Investigator: Harry W. Richardson
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $81,736.20

Network Accessibility and the Evolution of Urban Employment

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Principal Investigator: Christian L. Redfearn and Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 85,000.00

Spatial Mismatch & Transit Choice among Immigrants

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Principal Investigator: Gary Dean Painter
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 90,000.00

Impact of Immigration and Assimilation on Public Transit

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 87,933.58

General Plan Update for City of Compton

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Principal Investigator: Leonard Mitchell
Sponsor: City of Compton
Amount Awarded: $ 132,500.00

Compton Specific Plan - Atkinson Brickyard Site

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Principal Investigator: Leonard Mitchell
Sponsor: City of Compton
Amount Awarded: $250,000.00

Ten Thousand Eyes on California's Streets, Roads

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Principal Investigator: Martin H. Krieger
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $79,650.00
Principal Investigator: Martin H. Krieger
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 50,000.00

Consultant and Training Services for the Sacramento County

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Principal Investigator: Howard Greenwald
Sponsor: Sacramento Sheriff's Department
Amount Awarded: $ 47,000.00

Freight Shipments, Greenhouse Gases and Polluting Emission

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Principal Investigator: Peter Gordon
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 89,312.00

Towards Peak-Load Pricing In Metropolitan Areas: Modeling

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Principal Investigator: Peter Gordon
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 87,745.00

Research and Planning for the Public Infrastructure Advisory

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 500,000.00

A Freight Analysis & Planning Model

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 40,493.00

Addressing Goods Movement Challenges in California

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: Caltrans / CCST/RTAP
Amount Awarded: $ 40,000.00

RIITS: Archived Data Management System for Regional Integration

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA)
Amount Awarded: $ 992,468.00

A Freight Analysis & Planning Model

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS)
Amount Awarded: $ 90,000.00

Transportation Education Development Pilot Program (TEDPP)

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Principal Investigator: Richard F. Callahan
Sponsor: CSULB
Amount Awarded: $ 226,887.00

Advancing Public Health Practices and Policies Solutions

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Principal Investigator: David Sloane
Sponsor: Community Health Councils, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 40,000.00
Principal Investigator: Lisa Schweitzer
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 195,000.00
Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Decision Research / National Science Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 127,078.00

INC - Advances in Modeling Economic Resilience

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Battelle / PNNL
Amount Awarded: $ 731,569.50

Community Networks and Corrective Capacity in Los Angeles

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Principal Investigator: Juliet Ann Musso
Sponsor: Erasmus University Rotterdam
Amount Awarded: $ 14,600.00

Understanding Terrorism Risk Perception & Improving Risk

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Principal Investigator: Isaac Maya
Sponsor: PNNL (Primary Agency - DOE)
Amount Awarded: $ 512,644.63

Quality and Costs in Hospitals

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health/RAND
Amount Awarded: $ 30,938.00

Evaluation of African Americans Building a Legacy of Health

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Principal Investigator: LaVonna Lewis
Sponsor: Community Health Councils, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 77,000.00

Why Do Los Angeles County Hospitals Continue to Lose Money?

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Principal Investigator: Vivian Yaling Wu
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 13,800.00

China Climate Change Policy Capacity Building

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Principal Investigator: Dan Wei
Sponsor: Center for Climate Strategies, Inc
Amount Awarded: $ 15,000.00

Democracy by Design: The Institutionalization of Neighborhood

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Principal Investigator: Christopher Weare
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 13,800.00
Principal Investigator: Christopher Weare and Juliet Ann Musso
Sponsor: Center for Religion and Civic Culture (Pew Charitable Trusts)
Amount Awarded: $ 34,488.16
Principal Investigator: David Suarez
Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University/ Kellogg Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 15,000.00

Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship

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Principal Investigator: David Suarez
Sponsor: National Academy of Education
Amount Awarded: $ 55,082.50
Principal Investigator: David Sloane
Sponsor: Community Health Councils, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 13,562.00

Gang Risk Assessment: Trial Version

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Principal Investigator: David Sloane
Sponsor: Liberty Hill Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 4,673.00

Gang Risk Assessment; Trial Version and Development

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Principal Investigator: David Sloane
Sponsor: Liberty Hill Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 7,444.79
Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Center for Climate Strategies, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 127,456.01

Macroeconomic Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Option

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: New York Energy Research and Development Authority
Amount Awarded: $ 27,999.00

Climate Change Policy Analysis

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Center for Climate Strategies, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 15,000.00
Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: American Petroleum Institute
Amount Awarded: $ 17,000.00

The Area of Energy and Climate Change: Policy in China

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Center for Climate Strategies, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 14,000.00

Mini Grant Agreement between Center for Climate Strategies and

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Center for Climate Strategies, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 155,000.00

CHG Reduction Cost Curves for NY State

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Enterprising Environmental
Amount Awarded: $ 68,950.00

The Role of Ethnic Communities, Residential Location and Self

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Principal Investigator: Gary Dean Painter
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 13,800.00
Principal Investigator: Gary Dean Painter
Sponsor: Russell Sage Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 35,000.00

Evaluation of Children's Coverage Program - Phase II

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Principal Investigator: Harry P. Pachon
Sponsor: The California Endowment
Amount Awarded: $ 55,893.00

Demographics of Recovery in Post-Crash Los Angeles: Evidence

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 187,113.00

Discovering the California Island: Can We Foster a More

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 224,000.00

The California Housing Futures -- Research Affiliate Grant

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: Fannie Mae Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 20,799.67

Creating a New Voice for Immigrant Integration

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: Irvine (James) Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 18,026.62

Studying Demographic Migration for First 5 LA

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: First 5 LA
Amount Awarded: $ 689,371.00

Study of Advancement and Integration of Immigrants in the U.S.

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Principal Investigator: Dowell Myers
Sponsor: MacArthur Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 100,147.74
Principal Investigator: Juliet Ann Musso
Sponsor: John Randolph and Dora Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 172,470.10

American Dream Program

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Principal Investigator: Leonard Mitchell
Sponsor: LANI
Amount Awarded: $ 10,200.00

Green Valley Initiative Sustainable Economic Development

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Principal Investigator: Leonard Mitchell
Sponsor: Green Institute for Village Empowerment
Amount Awarded: $41,500.00

Improving Healthcare Access for Underserved Populations

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Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente
Amount Awarded: $ 70,000.00
Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: California HealthCare Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 39,909.00

Evaluation of the North Vallejo Patient Access Partnership

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Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: California HealthCare Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 145,468.84

Analyses of Annual Survey Data for the American Hospital Association

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Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: American Hospital Association
Amount Awarded: $ 131,459.26

Shenzhen Short-Term Training

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Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: Shenzhen Manager's College
Amount Awarded: $ 360,000.00

Masters Degree in Public Policy and Mangement (International Program)

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Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: Republic of Indonesia, Ministry of Health
Amount Awarded: $ 20,055.39

Evaluation of the Sacramento Accountable Care Organization

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Principal Investigator: Glenn Melnick
Sponsor: California HealthCare Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 229,790.00

Tolls: Past Experience, Present Policy, and Future Prospects

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Principal Investigator: Richard G. Little
Sponsor: Smith Richardson Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 42,621.48

Assistance to the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles

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Principal Investigator: Richard G. Little
Sponsor: City of Long Beach
Amount Awarded: $ 112,913.59

Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health In Targeted Los

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Principal Investigator: LaVonna Lewis
Sponsor: Community Health Councils, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 41,038.00

Capacity Building through Enhanced Program Assessment and Data

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Principal Investigator: LaVonna Lewis
Sponsor: Center for Community Health and Well-Being
Amount Awarded: $ 9,500.00

Documenting the Geography of an Orthodox Jewish Religious Enclave

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Principal Investigator: Martin H. Krieger
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 13,800.00

Disseminating Haynes-Supported Visual and Aural Documentation

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Principal Investigator: Martin H. Krieger
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 20,000.00

Encouraging Local Leadership and Unleashing Volunteer Resources

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris and Robert C. Myrtle
Sponsor: Annenberg Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 109,872.06

The Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Parsons Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 15,000.00

Nonprofit Capacity-Building Roundtable

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Annenberg Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 60,398.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group 2010-2011

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Wellness Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Los Angeles Foundations: An Update

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Endowment
Amount Awarded: $ 20,065.55

The Los Angeles Foundation: An Update

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Ahmanson Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 13,000.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Wellness Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Project

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Wellness Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group 2010-2011

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Ahmanson Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Health Philanthropy and Foundation Policy Efforts

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Endowment
Amount Awarded: $ 192,980.41

Foundation Support of Non-profit Capital Needs

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Weingart Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

The Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Ahmanson Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 60,000.00

Los Angeles Leadership Group

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Weingart Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Los Angeles Foundations: An Update

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Weingart Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 25,000.00

Los Angeles Foundations: An Update

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Wellness Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 20,000.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Project

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: California Endowment
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Ahmanson Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00

Los Angeles Foundation Leadership Group 2010-2011

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Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Weingart Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00
Principal Investigator: James M. Ferris
Sponsor: Weingart Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 150,000.00

Assessment Support for the San Jose ATN

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: Aerospace Corporation
Amount Awarded: $ 86,000.00

Interlocking Boards of Trustees among Anti-Poverty Nonprofits

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Principal Investigator: Nicole E. Esparza
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 13,800.00
Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 131,267.90

Delinquency Control Institute Scholarships

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Principal Investigator: Garrett Capune
Sponsor: Dr. Scholl Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 5,000.00

Legislative Staff Management Institute, Year 1

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Principal Investigator: Paul Danczyk
Sponsor: National Conference of State Legislatures
Amount Awarded: $ 225,000.00

Learning by Giving Grant for Academic Year 2010

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Principal Investigator: Richard Sundeen
Sponsor: Sunshine Lady Foundation, Inc.
Amount Awarded: $ 10,000.00
Principal Investigator: Raphael Bostic
Sponsor: MacArthur Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 290,087.21

Toward Evidence-Based Sustainable Communities

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Principal Investigator: Hilda Blanco
Sponsor: Urban Institute
Amount Awarded: $ 53,866.00

Water Supply Scarcity in Southern California

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Principal Investigator: Hilda Blanco
Sponsor: Haynes Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 217,117.00

Group Study Visit in Germany under the Direction of Dr. Deike Peters

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Principal Investigator: Tridib Banerjee
Sponsor: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Amount Awarded: $ 13,200.00

A Model to Assess the Benefits and Costs of Interventions

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: Columbia University
Amount Awarded: $ 431,623.00

Measuring Quality-of-Life and Productivity from Medical Devices

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: Institute for Health Technology Studies
Amount Awarded: $ 879,808.00

Medical Malpractice, Health Care Costs and Technology Adoption

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Principal Investigator: Darius Lakdawalla
Sponsor: National institutes of health
Amount Awarded: $1,004,285.00

Roybal Center for Health Policy Simulation

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
Amount Awarded: $ 537,037.00

The Science of Medicare Reform

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: National institutes of health
Amount Awarded: $ 5,323,304.00

Use of Behavioral Economics to Improve Treatment of Acute

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: National institutes of health
Amount Awarded: $ 187,803.00

Obesity Among Older Americans

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: National institutes of health
Amount Awarded: $ 234,072.11

Improving Pharmacy Benefit Design

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Principal Investigator: Dana Goldman
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
Amount Awarded: $ 516,621.75
Principal Investigator: Christopher Weare
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 67,003.17

Strengthening Qualitative Research Through Methodological

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Principal Investigator: Christopher Weare
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Amount Awarded: $ 43,779.00
Principal Investigator: Detlof von Winterfeldt
Sponsor: Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS)
Amount Awarded: $ 1,251,537.31
Principal Investigator: Detlof von Winterfeldt
Sponsor: Office of Naval Research
Amount Awarded: $1,314,249.95

Disseminating Scientific Information on Autism to The Latino Community

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Principal Investigator: Lisa Schweitzer
Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health
Amount Awarded: $221,168.63
DefiancePrincipal Investigator: David Sloane
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Amount Awarded: $12,591.75

Does Rail Transit Investment Encourage Retail Activity?

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Principal Investigator: Jenny Schuetz
Sponsor: METRANS
Amount Awarded: $89,487.00

Chemical Supply Chain and Economic Model Review and Verification

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Principal Investigator: Adam Rose
Sponsor: Department of Defense
Amount Awarded: $149,612.00
Principal Investigator: Harry Pachon
Sponsor: Department of Transportation
Amount Awarded: $290,273.00

Is There A Geographic Pattern To Disability Benefit Receipt?

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Principal Investigator: Juliet Musso
Sponsor: Congressional Research Service
Amount Awarded: $3,450.30

Center for Economic Development (Renewal for Operations)

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Principal Investigator: Leonard Mitchell
Sponsor: Economic Development Administration
Amount Awarded: $750,000.00

Center for Risk & Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events

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Principal Investigator: Stephen Hora
Sponsor: Department of Defense
Amount Awarded: $1,289,987.61

Center for Risk & Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (Year 7)

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Principal Investigator: Stephen Hora
Sponsor: Department of Defense
Amount Awarded: $375,460.00
Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano and Hu His-Hwa
Sponsor: Transportation Research Board
Amount Awarded: $1,500.00
Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: U.S. Department of Transportation / FTA - TERP
Amount Awarded: $308,498.00

A Freight Analysis & Planning Model

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: Department of Transportation
Amount Awarded: $70,305.46

METRANS: National Center for Metropolitan Transportation Research

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: Department of Transportation
Amount Awarded: $3, 021,683.00

Eisenhower Fellowship

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Principal Investigator: Genevieve Giuliano
Sponsor: Department of Transportation
Amount Awarded: $11,500
Principal Investigator: Deepak Bahl
Sponsor: Department of Transportation
Amount Awarded: $396,368.00