Grants & Awards
2026
Understanding and Mitigating Risks in LLM Responses for Opioid Misuse and Recovery
Funder: UW Addictions, Drug, and Alcohol Institute (ADAI) Small Grants Program
Amount: $29,463
iSchool PI: Tanu Mitra
Additional researchers: Yulia Tsvetkov
Amount: $29,463
iSchool PI: Tanu Mitra
Additional researchers: Yulia Tsvetkov
NexTAGE: Nexus of Technologies for Agent-based Ecosystem
Funder: UW CoMotion Innovation Gap Fund
Amount: $10,000
Additional researchers: Chirag Shah
Amount: $10,000
Additional researchers: Chirag Shah
2025
UW Institute for Neurodiversity Gift
Funder: Microsoft
Amount: $100,000
iSchool PI: Hala Annabi
Amount: $100,000
iSchool PI: Hala Annabi
The Indigenous Connectivity Project: Indigenizing Digital Literacy to Support Empowerment and Collaboration in the Peruvian Amazon
Funder: UW Community Engaged Computing Initiative (CECI)
Amount: $40,000
iSchool PI: Jason Young
Amount: $40,000
iSchool PI: Jason Young
Partnering with Patients to Re-envision Psychiatric Hospitalization and Discharge
Funder: UW Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions
Amount: $53,523
iSchool PI: Wanda Pratt
Amount: $53,523
iSchool PI: Wanda Pratt
2024
Tools for Proactive Preparedness to Support Online Information Integrity Work in the LLM-era
Funder: Google
Amount: $100,000
iSchool PI: Tanu Mitra
Amount: $100,000
iSchool PI: Tanu Mitra
Exploring AI-Enhanced Mixed-Ability Social Interactions
Funder: Google
Amount: $75,000
iSchool PI: Jacob O. Wobbrock
Amount: $75,000
iSchool PI: Jacob O. Wobbrock
AI-Driven Accessibility Solutions for STEM Educational Materials: Bridging Accessibility Gaps for Blind and Visually Impaired Students
iSchool PI: Lucy Lu Wang
Ability-Based Design for Generative AI
Funder: Google
Amount: $60,000
iSchool PI: Jacob O. Wobbrock
Additional researchers: James A. Fogarty
Amount: $60,000
iSchool PI: Jacob O. Wobbrock
Additional researchers: James A. Fogarty
2023
Advancing Neurodiversity Employment in Federal Workplaces
Funder: Melwood Horticultural Training Center
Amount: $55,000
iSchool PI: Hala Annabi
Amount: $55,000
iSchool PI: Hala Annabi
Encouraging Nonviolent Communication in Online Messaging Platforms
Funder: Google
Amount: $60,000
iSchool PI: Alexis Hiniker
Amount: $60,000
iSchool PI: Alexis Hiniker