Grants and Projects

To support nonpartisan research and analysis on global and domestic fiscal and economic policy

To support efforts to advance responsible fiscal policy and budget process reform through outreach and engagement efforts.

To support efforts to educate the public about the causes and consequences of federal budget deficits, the long-term challenges facing America's unsustainable entitlement programs, and how to build a sound foundation for economic growth.

To support the execution of Up to Us™, a nationwide nonpartisan initiative empowering college students to educate and engage their peers on America's fiscal challenges and the impact on their future.

To educate the public about the causes and consequences of federal budget deficits and how to build a sound fiscal foundation for economic growth

To support a new certificate program, Fiscal Responsibility and the Law, and an annual leadership and fiscal responsibility conference at the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership and Public Policy.

To support a post-doctoral fellowship program on long-term fiscal policy

To support a bipartisan effort to develop reforms to maintain or improve the quality of healthcare at lower costs, using Medicare claims data to increase understanding of the use of medical services and estimate the potential budgetary impact of proposed reforms.

To support the second edition of the Nuclear Materials Security Index, a benchmarking project of nuclear materials security conditions on a country-by-country basis, along with the "Global Dialogue on Nuclear Security Priorities" forum.

To support policy research and outreach relating to fiscal sustainability.

To support research on carbon tax policy

To support the development of new policy ideas to contain federal and overall healthcare spending and improve the value and efficiency of Medicare and the healthcare system, and advance these ideas through outreach, education, and partnerships with policymakers and stakeholders

To support policy research and analysis to reduce the costs and improve the quality of U.S. healthcare

To update and disseminate the Understanding Fiscal Responsibility curriculum to educate high school students on fiscal and economic issues

To support the execution of Up to Us, a nationwide non-partisan initiative empowering college students to educate and engage their peers on America's fiscal challenges and the impact on their future.

To support CGI America's 2012 meeting and discussions on how to improve the nation's long-term economic competitiveness.

To support the replication of healthcare models that ensure compassionate, coordinated care for individuals with advanced illness.

To support dialogue among stakeholders on state-level fiscal challenges and potential solutions.

To develop and analyze fiscal measurements to improve the understanding of America’s fiscal outlook

To produce independent, bipartisan analysis of the sustainability of Social Security and Medicare and highlight the need for Public Trustees

To support the Strengthening of America - Our Children's Future Forum, a series of public events that stimulated dialogue between leading current and former government officials on the impact of America's long-term fiscal challenges on its economic and national security.

To support Kids' Share, a project measuring spending on children in the federal budget

To produce and disseminate nonpartisan analyses by leading economists on timely fiscal and economic issues

To update and support The Fiscal Ship, an online game that challenges players to put the federal budget on a sustainable course

Fiscal Solutions Phase II: Develop fiscal solutions proposals, including identification of top policy priorities for the new Administration and Congress, proposal implementation over the first ten years, and how the proposals address the "fiscal cliff."