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Deadline

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Grant Type

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Overview

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, 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, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Science research
  • Diversity
  • Women
  • Hispanic

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