Donald C. Stone Best Student Paper Award: Best Graduate Student Paper on Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations written in 2019, American Society for Public Administration, 2020

Major Research Grant on Collaborative Management for Groundwater Basin Sustainability in California (Co-PI, $132,000, PI: Shui-Yan Tang), John Randolph Haynes Foundation, 2019-2020

Summer Research Grants, Enterprise Community Partners & JPMorgan Chase ($94,220), 2015-2020

Reining Award: Best Dissertation in Public Policy and Management, Price School of Public Policy, 2019

Best Urban and Local Politics Paper presented in 2017, American Political Science Association, 2018

Equity and Inclusion Fellowship, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, 2018-2019

Dissertation Fellowship, Lusk Center for Real Estate, USC ($32,000 plus tuition and fees), 2019

Summer Research Grant, Graduate School Office of the Provost, USC ($7,500), 2017

Research Grant, International Yonsei Foundation ($1,500), 2016

Graduate Fellowship, Price School of Public Policy, USC ($30,000 per year), 2014-2018

Scholarship, Bou Family Foundation, Georgetown University ($2,500), 2013-2014

Merit Scholarship Award, Georgetown University ($40,000), 2012-2014