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Education Research Grants — 84.305A

Institute of Education Sciences (IES), National Center for Education Research (NCER), U.S. Department of Education

TraditionalFederal grant

NCER's main research grant programme. Topic areas include early learning programmes and policies; social, emotional and behavioural context; English learners; postsecondary and adult education; improving education systems; and literacy.

Indicative award
Amount not published (varies by call)Maximum awards differ by project type and are published only in each fiscal year's Request for Applications; the programme page gives no figure.
Timing
Annual cycleAnnual cycle · Dec, Jan, FebNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.IES announced on 6 Aug 2026 that 84.305A is expected in the third FY 2027 tranche, around December 2026. No deadline published yet.
Who can apply
Any faculty rank, Early-career faculty, Mid-career & senior
Eligibility
Institutions apply through Grants.gov with a Unique Entity Identifier and active SAM registration; applicant-type and research-capacity requirements are set in each year's RFA. Not currently open — announcement expected in a later FY 2027 tranche.
SSWR clusters
Topics
early learning · social emotional and behavioural context · education systems · postsecondary and adult education
Apply at
https://ies.ed.gov/funding/research/programs/education-research-grants
This entry
Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.

Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.

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