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CRA A. Nico Habermann Award

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CRA A. Nico Habermann Award

Funder: The Computing Research Association Inc (DC, US)

Program Type: Recognition award for contributions to diversity in computing

Eligibility: Computing researchers and leaders committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in computing, particularly for underrepresented groups

Focus Areas:

  • Recruitment and retention of underrepresented groups in computing

  • Mentoring and support for diverse students and faculty

  • Building inclusive academic and professional communities

  • Leadership initiatives supporting Hispanics, women, and other underrepresented populations in computing

  • Advancement of Hispanic students and faculty in computing

    • Geographic Scope: United States

    Background: Named after A. Nico Habermann, this award recognizes sustained leadership over decades in promoting diversity in computing. Past awardees have led major initiatives such as the Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (CAHSI) and mentored hundreds of students from underrepresented backgrounds.

    What The Computing Research Association Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

    Grants in 2025
    58
    Total given
    $7.63M
    Median grant
    $79K
    Range
    $6,057–$989K
    • By dollars: California 15%, Washington 13%, New York 10%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Atlanta, GA.
    • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

    Example grants

    • University of Washington · Seattle, WA

      Research

      $989K

    • Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA

      Research

      $400K

    • University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI

      Research

      $334K

    • Columbia University · New York, NY

      Research

      $334K

    • Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

      Research

      $333K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

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