small research grants

There are currently no available grants in this program. Please check back soon for the next funding opportunity.

Awards up to $30,000 for individual grants

Learn more at icrg.org

Grant Administrative Partner:

International Center for Responsible Gaming

The Small Research Grant program's objective is to build capacity and knowledge in the area of responsible gaming research and program development.

Hoosier Lottery Research Priorities: 

• Examining strategies to promote the responsible gaming principals of Positive Play harm minimization and treatment referral for lottery players
• Identifying the positive or negative factors that influence behaviors and beliefs among lottery players who may be at risk for problem gambling
• Determining innovative methods to reach and connect lottery players with educational resources or treatment providers
• Understanding the role technology plays in the promotion of Positive Play attributes or treatment of problem gambling among lottery players
• Examine the implementation of responsible gaming principles, especially those with the least amount of research specific to lotteries, specifically employee training, stakeholder engagement, and program evaluation

Funded tasks include:

Standalone research projects or a pilot project; preliminary research for a larger research project (literature reviews, instrument testing, etc.); research tasks after a full research project (follow-up testing, for example)

This grant is administered by the International Center for Responsible Gaming. When a grant opportunity becomes available, information on requirements and the application process, as well as the application itself, will be posted on their website. For more information on the ICRG, please visit https://www.icrg.org/research-center/icrg-funded-research.

Additional questions?
Please email Corporate Social Responsibility Manager Eloise Batic at ebatic@hoosierlottery.com.