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Center for Security Research and Education

CSRE event at Katz

The Center for Security Research and Education (CSRE) is accepting applications for its spring 2019 Seed Grant Program to support security-related scholarship and educational programs at Penn State. 

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Pandey examines innovative contracts for funding social issue initiatives

Social impact bonds are multi-party contracts between agencies seeking financial support and funders with money to lend them. State and local governments are signing contracts with investment houses, banks and foundations, leveraging capital from investors and expertise from service providers to do everything from helping the homeless find shelter to rehabilitating drug addicts.