Education Research and Special Education Research Grant Programs: Education Research and Development Centers
Solicitation Title: Education Research and Special Education Research Grant Programs: Education Research and Development Centers
Funding Amount: $1,000,000 - $2,000,000
Sponsor Deadline: Thursday, September 21, 2017
Solicitation Link: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2017-05-30/pdf/2017-11107.pdf
Solicitation Number: CFDA 84.305C
Overview
<p>The Institute’s purpose in awarding these grants is to provide national leadership in expanding fundamental knowledge and understanding of (1) developmental and school readiness outcomes for infants and toddlers with or at risk for a disability, and (2) education outcomes for all students from early childhood education through postsecondary and adult education. </p> <p>The Institute will conduct 10 research competitions in FY 2018 through two of its centers: NCER and NCSER.</p> <p><strong>NCER</strong></p> <p>The Institute’s National Center for Education Research (NCER) will hold five competitions: One competition for education research; one competition for education research and development centers; one competition for partnerships and collaborations focused on problems of practice or policy; and two competitions for low-cost, short duration evaluation of education interventions. </p> <p>For the <strong>Education Research and Development Centers</strong> Competition (84.305C), NCER will consider only applications that address one of the following four topics:</p> <ol> <li>Improving Education Outcomes for Disadvantaged Students in Choice Schools</li> <li>Improving Rural Education</li> <li>Writing in Secondary Schools</li> <li>Exploring Science Teaching in Elementary School Classrooms. </li> </ol>
Other Information:<p>For NCER’s Education Research and Development Center competition, we intend to fund one grant under the Choice Schools topic, one grant under the Rural Education topic, one grant under the Writing topic, and one grant under the Science Teaching topic. <br>For NCSER’s Research Training Programs in Special Education competition, we intend to fund no more than one grant under the Methods Training Using SMART Designs for Adaptive Interventions in Education topic.<br>For NCSER’s Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Policy and Practice in Special Education competition, we intend to fund one Network Lead grant and up to four Research Team grants. At least two Research Team grants are needed to form the Network. If only one Research Team grant is awarded, the grantee will conduct the project independently. No Network Lead grant will be awarded unless at least two Research Team grants are awarded.</p>Last Updated:
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