Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Evaluation of State Education Programs and Policies Grant Program CFDA Number 84.305E | Apply Online

Opportunity Information: Apply for ED GRANTS 031215 001

• The Department of Education in the education sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Evaluation of State Education Programs and Policies Grant Program CFDA Number 84.305E" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 84.305 Education Research, Development and Dissemination.
• This funding opportunity was created on Mar 12, 2015 and posted on Mar 12, 2015.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Jun 10, 2015 Request for Applications Available On or before March 12, 2015. Request for Applications (RFA) and Other Information Information regarding program and application requirements for the competition, including selection criteria, requirements concerning the content of an application, and review procedures will be contained in the NCER RFA, which will be available on the IES Web site at http://ies.ed.gov/funding/. Applications Available April 16, 2015. We intend to hold a Webinar designed to provide technical assistance to interested applicants. Information will also be provided on the IES Web site at http://ies.ed.gov/funding. Deadline for Notice of Intent to Apply April 16, 2015. We ask potential applicants to submit a letter of intent. We use the information in the letters of intent to identify the expertise needed for the scientific review panels and to secure a sufficient number of reviewers. For this reason, letters of intent are optional but strongly encouraged. We request that letters of intent be submitted using the link at https://iesreview.ed.gov/. Eligible entities that do not provide this notification may still apply for funding. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications June 10, 2015.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $5,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• Eligible Applicants Research partnerships involving at least one research institution and at least one SEA. The partnership must choose one principal investigator from either the research institution or the SEA to have overall responsibility for the administration of the award. Applicants that have the ability and capacity to conduct scientifically valid research are eligible to apply as the research institution partner. These include, but are not limited to, nonprofit and for profit organizations and public and private agencies and institutions, such as colleges and universities. An SEA is the agency primarily responsible for the State supervision of elementary schools and secondary schools. See 20 U.S.C. 9601 (which incorporates by reference the definition of SEA set out in section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, 20 U.S.C. 7801). Partnerships can include multiple research institutions and/or multiple SEAs if justified by research complementarities and shared interest in the program or policy to evaluated.

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