Lisa J. Berlin of Child & Family Policy has received an award from the Research Triangle Institute for a project entitled "Causes, Consequences, and Prevention of Child Maltreatment." Total funding will be $19,955 over 18 months.

Lisa A. Keister of Sociology - SSRI^* has received an award from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Religion and Inequality: How Religious Belief Contributes to Wealth and Poverty." Total funding will be $119,739 over 24 months.

Robin Kirk of the Franklin Humanities Institute has received an award from the Andrus Family Fund for a project entitled "Pauli Murray Project." Total funding will be $134,000 over 18 months.

Timothy H. Profeta of the Nicholas Institute has received an award from the Energy Foundation for a project entitled "An Assessment of Potential Energy Efficiency Gains in the Southeast." Total funding will be $125,073 over 12 months.

Raphael D. Sagarin of the Nicholas Institute has received an award from the American Philosophical Society for a project entitled "The Indelible Stain of Human Impacts on Plicopurpura Pansa Populations in Mexico as Measured in the Field and in Natural History Museums Collections." Total funding will be $5,000 over 12 months.

John Wilson of Sociology - SSRI^* has received an award from Washington State University for a project entitled "Volunteering in American States and Cities." Total funding will be $107,341 over 36 months.