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Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Research Training Programs in The Education Sciences, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305B

Agency: Department of Education

Assistance Listings: 84.305 -- Education Research, Development and Dissemination

Last Updated: May 13, 2026

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

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Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Government

  • Special district governments
  • City or township governments
  • State governments
  • County governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

1. Eligible Applicants: For the Pathways to the Education Sciences topic, the applicant must either be:• A minority-serving institution (MSI) located in the territorial United States that confers bachelor’s or master’s degrees in academic fields relevant to education; or• An academic institution located in the territorial United States that confers bachelor’s or master’s degrees in academic fields relevant to education and that partners with an eligible MSI. Any member of the partnership may serve as the grantee.An institution may not submit an application to the Pathways Training Program, or be a partner on an application, if it is the grantee or partner on an FY 2021 Pathways Training grant award.For Predoctoral Interdisciplinary Research Training Program in the Education Sciences, the applicant must be an academic institution located in the territorial United States that confers doctoral degrees in academic fields relevant to education. An institution may not submit an application to the Predoctoral Training Program if it received an FY 2020 Predoctoral Training grant award.For Early Career Development and Mentoring Program for Education Research and Methods Training for Education Researchers, applicants that have the ability and capacity to conduct scientifically valid research are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, nonprofit and for-profit organizations and public and private agencies and institutions of higher education, such as colleges and universities.

Grantor contact information

Description

Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Jennifer Schellinger. U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Lyndon Baines Johnson Building 400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202 Telephone: 202-987-0765. Email: Jennifer.Schelling@ed.gov

Email

Program Manager

Jennifer.Schelling@ed.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
2022-26554.pdf
Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs Document
Nov 6, 2024 05:07 PM UTC
2024-26104.pdf
Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Document
Nov 12, 2024 01:39 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Research Training Programs in The Education Sciences, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305B; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025

Archived: April 6, 2025

Application process

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Award

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ED-GRANTS-111224-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

2

Posted date:

November 12, 2024

Archive date:

April 6, 2025

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