Policy Analysis Application

Applications must be received by CPPA by January 8, 2010 to be eligible for consideration.
Decisions regarding projects will be made by early February 2010. Answers to frequently asked questions are available here. If you have further questions, contact Michael Ash at mash@econs.umass.edu or 413 545 6329

 Spring 2010 Policy Analysis Online Proposal Application

Organization:
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Web Address:
Contact Person:
Title:
Phone Number:
Email Address:
Re-enter Email Address:
Project Supervisor
(if other than Contact Person):
Phone Number:
Email Address:
   

Please answer the following questions:

1.) Briefly describe your organization, including its mission and goals. Feel free to include links to any
additional materials describing the organization, i.e., annual report or other printed materials.

   

2.) Briefly describe the problem you would like to address or the project you are proposing for
our students. Also, describe how it relates to public policy or management issues.

   

3.) What types of skills are needed for the students to complete the project? How would you
imagine completing this project? What might be the specific tasks?

   

4.) What resources will your organization provide to support this project? Examples might be:
access to relevant data and reports, permission to interview clients or other stakeholders,
contact as needed with project supervisors or appropriate staff, or stipends to cover student
travel and incidental costs.

   

5.) What is the anticipated outcome or product that you would like to see as a result of student
research? How will this product be utilized by your organization?

   

Applications must be received by CPPA by January 8, 2010 to be eligible for consideration.
Decisions regarding projects will be made by early February 2010.