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role="list"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step"> <h3 class="ies-submission-step__heading"> Identify a current funding opportunity </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-submission-step-item field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Find an opportunity that matches your research interests and the deadlines for that opportunity </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="/funding/deadlines"> Learn more </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Sign up for IES newsflashes </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://ies.ed.gov/newsflash/"> Sign up </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step"> <h3 class="ies-submission-step__heading"> Learn more about the application process by attending virtual office hours </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-submission-step-item field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Ask questions about the application process and choosing an appropriate funding opportunity. </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="/funding/help"> Virtual office hour help </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> View a video on the application review process. </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PV7JCcEKjA8"> Watch now </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step"> <h3 class="ies-submission-step__heading"> Download the Application Submission Guide below, find your Request for Applications and application package (search for ALN 84.305 or ALN 84.324). </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-submission-step-item field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Download the IES Application Submission Guide </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://ies.ed.gov/ies/2025/01/fy2025-application-submission-guide"> IES Application Submission Guide </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Search for Request for Applications </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="/funding/grants"> Learn more </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Download the application package (Search for ALN 84.305 or ALN 84.324). </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://www.grants.gov/"> Learn more </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step"> <h3 class="ies-submission-step__heading"> Upload important documents </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-submission-step-item field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Submit your Letter of Intent (optional but strongly encouraged). </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://iesreview.ed.gov/LOI/LOISubmit"> Upload now </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step"> <h3 class="ies-submission-step__heading"> Register or update your organization on Grants.gov and SAM.gov </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-submission-step-item field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Grants.gov </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/register.html"> Learn more </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> SAM.gov </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://www.sam.gov/SAM/"> Learn more </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Read the Department's Fact Sheet for information about the Federal government's transition from DUNS Number to Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__download ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small ies-download" href="/sites/default/files/ies/document/2024/10/Transition%20from%20DUNS%20Number%20to%20Unique%20Entity%20Identifier%20%28UEI%29%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf" target="_blank"> Download </a> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href=""> Read More </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step"> <h3 class="ies-submission-step__heading"> Submit documents before your deadline </h3> <div class="field field--name-field-submission-step-item field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Submit your application to Grants.gov before the application deadline. </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="https://www.grants.gov/"> Upload now </a> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--submission-step-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-submission-step__item"> <div class="ies-submission-step-item__info"> Application deadline </div> <a class="ies-submission-step-item__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--small" href="/funding/deadlines"> Learn more </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </ol> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--tabs-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-tabs-component" id="ies-tabs-component-23821"> <h2 class="ies-tabs-component__title" aria-label="Learn About the Funding Process at IES"> <span>Learn About the Funding Process at IES</span> </h2> <div class="mdc-tab-bar ies-tabs-component__tab-bar" role="tablist" aria-orientation="horizontal" aria-description="Use the left and right arrow keys to navigate between tabs. Use the Enter or Space key to activate the selected tab." > <div class="mdc-tab-scroller"> <div class="mdc-tab-scroller__scroll-area"> <div class="mdc-tab-scroller__scroll-content"> <button class="mdc-tab ies-tabs-component__tab mdc-tab--active" role="tab" aria-selected="false" aria-controls="ies-tab__content--1" id="ies-tab--1" tabindex="0"> <div class="mdc-tab__content ies-tabs-component__tab-content"> <div class="ies-tabs-component__tab-icon"><img role="presentation" src="/sites/default/files/2024-10/icons/checklist-illustrative-icon-yellow.svg" /> </div> <div class="mdc-tab__text-date ies-tabs-component__tab-title" id="ies-tab__title--1">Scientific peer review</div> </div> <span class="mdc-tab-indicator mdc-tab-indicator--active"> <span class="mdc-tab-indicator__content mdc-tab-indicator__content--underline"></span> </span> </button> <button class="mdc-tab ies-tabs-component__tab " role="tab" aria-selected="false" aria-controls="ies-tab__content--2" id="ies-tab--2" tabindex="0"> 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Explore frequently asked questions, attend virtual office hour sessions, or browse available resources. </p></div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--link-component paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--23898 ies-link-component ies-link-component--left"> <a class="ies-link-component__button ies-link-component__button--primary ies-button ies-button--primary" href="/funding/help" tabindex="0"> Get funding help </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-right"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--image-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-image-component"> <div class="ies-image-component__image"><img src="/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/ies/image/2024/10/Funding%20help.jpg?itok=rCtdOLoQ" alt="Resources text surrounded by scientific icons" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-tab mb-accordion__section" id="ies-tab__content--3" aria-labelledby="ies-tab__title--3" > <div class="ies-accordion-tab__header mb-accordion__section-toggle" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-tab__23821-3" aria-controls="ies-tab__content--23821-3" aria-expanded="false" role="tab"> <div class="mdc-tab__content ies-accordion-tab__content"> <div class="ies-accordion-tab__icon"><img role="presentation" src="/sites/default/files/2024-10/icons/money-illustrative-icon-yellow.svg" /> </div> <div class="mdc-tab__text-date ies-accordion-tab__title" id="ies-tab__title--3">Unsolicited</div> </div> <span class="ies-accordion-tab__header-expand"><span class="material-icons-outlined" aria-hidden="true">add</span></span> <span class="ies-accordion-tab__header-collapse"><span class="material-icons-outlined" aria-hidden="true">remove</span></span> </div> <div id="ies-tab__content--23821-3" aria-labelledby="ies-tab__title--3" class="ies-tab__content mb-accordion__section-panel" role="tabpanel" tabindex="-1" > <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--tab-component-item paragraph--view-mode--default ies-tab-component"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <h3 class="ies-tab-component__title"> <span>Unsolicited Grant Opportunities</span> </h3> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) will consider unsolicited applications for research, evaluation, and statistics projects that would make significant contributions to the mission of the organization.</p><div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-document field--type-file field--label-hidden field__item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf"><a href="/sites/default/files/ies/document/2024/10/FY%202025%20Unsolicited%20grant%20submissions.pdf" type="application/pdf">FY 2025 Unsolicited grant submissions</a></span> <span>(115.82 KB)</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-6 col-lg-6"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-right"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Under this announcement, we will consider applications for projects that are <strong>not eligible under our FY2025 grant competitions, </strong>both open and closed. <strong>The applicant must demonstrate that the project was not eligible under one of our FY2025 grant competitions.</strong> A project that lacks student education outcomes and would be eligible under an FY2025 competition if student education outcomes had been included is not eligible as an unsolicited project under this announcement. In addition, we do <em>not </em>provide funds for projects that consist solely of program delivery or the provision of services to students. Activities supported by IES must be relevant to U.S. schools.</p><p><strong>IES will also </strong><em><strong>not</strong></em><strong> consider applications under this unsolicited announcement that in prior years would have been eligible under IES competitions or topics that are not being run in FY2025. This includes, but is not limited to, </strong>the National Center for Education Research's Postdoctoral Education Research Training program (irregularly competed as a topic under ALN 84.305B), and the National Center for Special Education Research's Postdoctoral Research and Methods Training programs (irregularly competed as topics under ALN 84.324B).</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--dynamic-content-component-5-card paragraph--view-mode--default ies-dynamic-content-component ies-dynamic-content-component--grey ies-dynamic-content-component--regular"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__top"> <h2 class="ies-dynamic-content-component__title"> <span>Upcoming request for applications</span> </h2> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__items ies-dynamic-content__items--5 ies-dynamic-content__items--grey"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--rfa"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> Education Research and Development Center Program - 84.305C </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> Education Research and Development Center Program - 84.305C </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about Education Research and Development Center Program - 84.305C" href="/funding/grants/2025/education-research-and-development-center-program-84-305c">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--rfa"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> Research Training Programs in the Education Sciences - 84.305B </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> Research Training Programs in the Education Sciences - 84.305B </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about Research Training Programs in the Education Sciences - 84.305B" href="/funding/grants/2025/research-training-programs-education-sciences-84-305b">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--rfa"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> Special Education Dissertation Research Fellowship Program — 84.324G </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) provides scientific evidence to improve education practice and policy and shares th... </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about Special Education Dissertation Research Fellowship Program — 84.324G" href="/funding/grants/2025/special-education-dissertation-research-fellowship-program-84-324g">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--rfa"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> Building Evidence of Effectiveness of Strategies to Increase Postsecondary Student Su... </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> First, the program seeks to build the capacity of state higher education agency (or equivalent), college, and university empl... </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about Building Evidence of Effectiveness of Strategies to Increase Postsecondary Student Success - 84.429A" href="/funding/grants/2025/building-evidence-effectiveness-strategies-increase-postsecondary-student-success-84-429a">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--rfa"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> Statistical and Research Methodology in Education — 84.305D </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> In this Request for Applications (RFA), NCER invites applications for projects that will contribute to its Statistical and Re... </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about Statistical and Research Methodology in Education — 84.305D" href="/funding/grants/2025/statistical-and-research-methodology-education-84-305d">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--additional"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content ies-dynamic-content__content--grey"> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> FY 2025 RFAs will be posted on a rolling basis. </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__cta ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--5-card ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--blue"> <ies-view-all text="Browse all funding opportunities" urls="['/funding/grants/2025/education-research-and-development-center-program-84-305c','/funding/grants/2025/research-training-programs-education-sciences-84-305b','/funding/grants/2025/special-education-dissertation-research-fellowship-program-84-324g','/funding/grants/2025/building-evidence-effectiveness-strategies-increase-postsecondary-student-success-84-429a','/funding/grants/2025/statistical-and-research-methodology-education-84-305d']"></ies-view-all> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--callout-component paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--23746 ies-callout-component ies-callout-component--grey ies-callout-component--left"> <div class="ies-callout-component__image"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="title sr-only">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/web/sites/default/files/styles/postcard/public/nces/image/2024/10/shutterstock_2271102229.jpg?itok=5MVFUvvZ" width="640" height="480" alt="Three people working on a laptop" /> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-callout-component__content "> <h2 class="ies-callout-component__title"> Submission guide </h2> <div class="ies-callout-component__summary"> <p>The IES Application Submission Guide provides information on how to prepare and submit applications through Grants.gov to the research and research training grant programs in IES's National Centers for Education Research (NCER), Special Education Research (NCSER), and Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE). Use this guide to learn about IES-specific guidance and recommendations to help you ensure your application is complete and submitted on time. See the Request for Applications for your competition for important information about substantive requirements and submission deadlines.</p> </div> <a class="ies-callout-component__link ies-callout-link ies-callout-link--grey ies-download" href="/sites/default/files/ies/document/2024/10/FY2025%20Application%20Submission%20Guide.pdf" target="_blank"> FY2025 Application Submission Guide </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--featured-video-component paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--35433 ies-featured-video-component ies-featured-video-component--left"> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__video"> <div class="remoteVideoWrapper"> <iframe src="https://ies.ed.gov/media/oembed?url=https%3A//youtu.be/42xGsGIrqJk&max_width=0&max_height=0&hash=8QH2w_iID_v2mvwQgCSB-QCxw9qBR2VFLtzvxsSKKHE" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="IES Peer Review Panel Discussions"></iframe> </div> </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__content"> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__indicator"> FEATURED VIDEO </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__title"> IES Peer Review Panel Discussions </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__summary"> <p>IES Peer Review Panel Discussions</p> </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__watch"> <a class="ies-featured-video-component__watch-link" href="https://youtu.be/42xGsGIrqJk " target="_blank"> Watch video </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--featured-video-component paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--id--35434 ies-featured-video-component ies-featured-video-component--left"> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__video"> <div class="remoteVideoWrapper"> <iframe src="https://ies.ed.gov/media/oembed?url=https%3A//youtu.be/PV7JCcEKjA8%3Fsi%3DeClxZg5qZfxULSeY&max_width=0&max_height=0&hash=-EY1Zm_nO_5cq6V6GsA678AC_ThGVyzFcFVePtnrCPk" width="200" height="113" class="media-oembed-content" loading="eager" title="After Submitting an IES Application"></iframe> </div> </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__content"> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__indicator"> FEATURED VIDEO </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__title"> After Submitting an IES Application </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__summary"> <p>The Office of Science, which oversees the peer review of grant applications, invites you to watch a short video about what happens to your IES grant application after you submit it to Grants.gov.</p> </div> <div class="ies-featured-video-component__watch"> <a class="ies-featured-video-component__watch-link" href="https://youtu.be/PV7JCcEKjA8?si=eClxZg5qZfxULSeY " target="_blank"> Watch video </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><h2>Learn More about IES Grants<strong> </strong></h2><p>Please read an <a href="https://ies.ed.gov/funding/research-training">Overview of IES Research and Research Training Grants Programs</a> to learn more about research and training programs supported by IES. You can also learn more about grants funded by IES by using our <a href="https://ies.ed.gov/use-work/awards">project search tool. </a></p><p><strong>Need Help?</strong> For general inquires, <a href="https://ies.ed.gov/about">contact IES</a>. For questions about specific funding opportunities, contact the <a href="/about/national-center-education-research-ncer">National Center for Education Research</a> (84.305 RFAs) or the <a href="/about/national-center-special-education-research-ncser">National Center for Special Education Research</a> (84.324 RFAs).</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--dynamic-content-component-4-card paragraph--view-mode--default ies-dynamic-content-component ies-dynamic-content-component--white ies-dynamic-content-component--regular ies-dynamic-content-component--4-card"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__top"> <h2 class="ies-dynamic-content-component__title"> <span>Upcoming office hours</span> </h2> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__cta ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--top"> <ies-view-all text="Browse upcoming office hours" urls="['/learn/events/conference/nces-data-users-conference-duc']"></ies-view-all> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__items ies-dynamic-content__items--4 ies-dynamic-content__items--white"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--event"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__indicator"> <span>Conference</span> </div> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> NCES Data Users Conference (DUC) </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about NCES Data Users Conference (DUC)" href="/learn/events/conference/nces-data-users-conference-duc">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__cta ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--top ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--bottom"> <ies-view-all text="Browse upcoming office hours" urls="['/learn/events/conference/nces-data-users-conference-duc']"></ies-view-all> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--dynamic-content-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-dynamic-content-component ies-dynamic-content-component--grey ies-dynamic-content-component--regular"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__top"> <h2 class="ies-dynamic-content-component__title"> <span>Upcoming workshop/trainings</span> </h2> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__cta ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--top ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--regular ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--blue"> <ies-view-all text="See all upcoming workshop/trainings" urls="['/learn/events/conference/nces-data-users-conference-duc','/learn/events/workshoptraining/regional-educational-lab-midwest-applying-student-focused-practices-increase-sense-belonging']"></ies-view-all> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__items ies-dynamic-content__items--2 ies-dynamic-content__items--grey"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--event"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__indicator"> <span>Conference</span> </div> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> NCES Data Users Conference (DUC) </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), in the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES), is accepting proposals for the NCES Data Users Conference (DUC). The DUC will bring together data users, members of the research community, and policy makers to share about and learn from research and findings that use NCES's data sets, and to discuss strategies for analysis, data linking, data visualization, and reporting and applying federal statistics. The ... </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about NCES Data Users Conference (DUC)" href="/learn/events/conference/nces-data-users-conference-duc">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__item ies-dynamic-content__item--event"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__content"> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__indicator"> <span>Workshop/Training</span> </div> <h3 class="ies-dynamic-content__heading"> Regional Educational Lab Midwest: Applying Student-Focused Practices to Increase Sense of Belonging Training (Parkview) </h3> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__summary"> Time: 7:15-8:15 a.m. Central Time Location: Virtual Description: Participants will build a shared understanding of sense of belonging and identify evidence-based, student-focused strategies that can directly impact students' sense of belonging and practice thinking about how they can make changes in their own classrooms. Speakers: Lillianna Carrera, PhD, Technical Assistance Consultant, REL Midwest AnhMinh Nguyen, Research Associate, REL Midwest </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content__link"> <a class="ies-callout-link" aria-label="View more about Regional Educational Lab Midwest: Applying Student-Focused Practices to Increase Sense of Belonging Training (Parkview)" href="/learn/events/workshoptraining/regional-educational-lab-midwest-applying-student-focused-practices-increase-sense-belonging">View more</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-dynamic-content-component__cta ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--bottom ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--regular ies-dynamic-content-component__cta--blue"> <ies-view-all text="See all upcoming workshop/trainings" urls="['/learn/events/conference/nces-data-users-conference-duc','/learn/events/workshoptraining/regional-educational-lab-midwest-applying-student-focused-practices-increase-sense-belonging']"></ies-view-all> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--header paragraph--view-mode--default ies-header-component" id=""> <h2>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)</h2> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-accordion-expanded-component" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component-5727"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__section"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-bar ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-bar--3" role="tablist"> <button class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab" role="tab" aria-expanded="false" role="region" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-5716" data-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5716" aria-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5716"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-title"> <span id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5716">May I submit an application if I did not submit a letter of intent (LOI)?</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined expand" aria-hidden="true">add</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined collapse" aria-hidden="true">remove</span> </div> </button> <button class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab" role="tab" aria-expanded="false" role="region" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-5718" data-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5718" aria-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5718"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-title"> <span id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5718">May I submit the same application to more than one of the IES grant programs?</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined expand" aria-hidden="true">add</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined collapse" aria-hidden="true">remove</span> </div> </button> <button class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab" role="tab" aria-expanded="false" role="region" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-5720" data-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5720" aria-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5720"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-title"> <span id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5720">May I submit multiple applications to the same program?</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined expand" aria-hidden="true">add</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined collapse" aria-hidden="true">remove</span> </div> </button> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__section"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-bar ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-bar--3" role="tablist"> <button class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab" role="tab" aria-expanded="false" role="region" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-5722" data-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5722" aria-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5722"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-title"> <span id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5722">May I submit applications to more than one research grant program or to a training program and a research grant program?</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined expand" aria-hidden="true">add</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined collapse" aria-hidden="true">remove</span> </div> </button> <button class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab" role="tab" aria-expanded="false" role="region" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-5724" data-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5724" aria-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5724"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-title"> <span id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5724">May I apply if I intend to copyright products (for example, curriculum) developed using grant funds?</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined expand" aria-hidden="true">add</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined collapse" aria-hidden="true">remove</span> </div> </button> <button class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab" role="tab" aria-expanded="false" role="region" tabindex="0" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-5726" data-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5726" aria-controls="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5726"> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__tab-title"> <span id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5726">May I apply if I am not located in the United States?</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined expand" aria-hidden="true">add</span> <span class="material-icons-outlined collapse" aria-hidden="true">remove</span> </div> </button> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5716" aria-labelledby="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5716" tabindex="0"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-tab paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--accordion-expanded-tab"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Yes. However, IES strongly encourages you to submit one. If you miss the deadline for submitting an LOI, contact the appropriate program officer for guidance.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5718" aria-labelledby="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5718" tabindex="0"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-tab paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--accordion-expanded-tab"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>No.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5720" aria-labelledby="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5720" tabindex="0"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-tab paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--accordion-expanded-tab"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>An institution may submit multiple applications to a single IES grant program, or to a single topic within a grant program, only if the applications are substantively different from one another.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5722" aria-labelledby="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5722" tabindex="0"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-tab paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--accordion-expanded-tab"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Yes. An institution may submit separate applications to more than one program. Submitting an application to any grant program has no bearing on applying to the other grant programs.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5724" aria-labelledby="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5724" tabindex="0"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-tab paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--accordion-expanded-tab"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Yes. Products derived from IES-funded grants may be copyrighted and used by the grantee for proprietary purposes, but the U.S. Department of Education reserves a royalty-free, non-exclusive, and irrevocable right to reproduce, publish, or otherwise use such products for Federal purposes and to authorize others to do so [2 C.F.R. § 200.315(b)(2014); <a href="https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?node=2:1.1.2.2.1.4.30.16&rgn=div8]">https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?node=2:1.1.2.2.1.4.30.16&rgn=div8]</a>.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content" id="ies-accordion-expanded-component__content-5726" aria-labelledby="ies-accordion-expanded-component__label-5726" tabindex="0"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--accordion-expanded-tab paragraph--view-mode--default paragraph--accordion-expanded-tab"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ies-tab-component__column ies-tab-component__column-left"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-component paragraph--view-mode--default ies-text-component" id=""> <div class="field field--name-field-text-component-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>It depends. You may apply to any IES grant program if your institution is located outside of the territorial United States except for our training grant programs. IES awards training grants only to institutions within the territorial United States.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </main> <footer class="region region-footer page-footer footer footer--standard" role="contentinfo"> <div> <div id="block-iesangularnavfooterblock" class="block block-ies-angular-integration block-ies-angular-integration-nav-footer-block block-default"> <div class="block__content"> <ies-footer type="navbar"></ies-footer> </div> </div> </div> </footer> </div> </div> </div> </div> <span class="hidden"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><defs><symbol viewBox="0 0 64 64" id="icon-dot-gov"><title>icon-dot-gov</title><path fill="#2378C3" fill-rule="evenodd" d="M32 0c17.673 0 32 14.327 32 32 0 17.673-14.327 32-32 32C14.327 64 0 49.673 0 32 0 14.327 14.327 0 32 0zm0 1.208C14.994 1.208 1.208 14.994 1.208 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