Purchase Order NNK07OT38P

American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) was awarded a $14.36M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Institute of Education Sciences on May 18, 2018, to examine the implementation of the Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy (SRCL) Program and assess the feasibility of an impact evaluation for the Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLD) Program, with an option to conduct the impact evaluation in the first option period if deemed feasible. The...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a $3,865,703.40 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Mdrc, a nonprofit research organization, to conduct the "Evaluating Programs and Strategies to Accelerate School Improvement" study. This national study aims to determine how digital math products can effectively complement core teacher-led instruction to accelerate math learning. Mdrc is the prime contractor and has subcontracted with...

Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) received a $24.4 million definitive contract from the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences to conduct the 2023-24 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:24) and related postsecondary longitudinal studies through February 2027. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, awarded without a set-aside designation, supports the collection and analysis of comprehensive data on postsecondary education costs and how students and...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $7.3 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order to American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) on September 1, 2023, with completion scheduled for August 31, 2026. This task order supports the National Study of Special Education Spending Foundational Phase, which evaluates programs and strategies to improve outcomes for students with disabilities. The contract was not set aside for small...

The Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $10.46 million definitive contract to Mathematica Inc. on September 24, 2018, to conduct a comprehensive two-component study of the Teacher and School Leader Incentive Fund Program FY2017 grants. The contract extends through August 31, 2026, and encompasses implementation data collection regarding the Teacher and School Leader program grants, an impact evaluation of core strategies employed across funded grants, and collection of data to support...

The Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $13.5M delivery order to American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) on November 1, 2023, for International Activities Core Support, with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2028. This is a firm fixed-price contract with no small business set-aside, issued under the Procurement of Research Evaluation and Statistics Task Orders (PRESTO) master IDIQ. AIR, a prominent Arlington, Virginia-based non-profit research...

The Institute of Education Sciences awarded a definitive contract to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) on September 15, 2016, to collect administrative records and describe secondary school, postsecondary education, and employment and earning outcomes for a sample of high school youth with disabilities. This new research initiative carries a ceiling value of approximately $8.67 million with an ultimate completion date of September 26, 2026. The contract employs a...

<p>The Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences awarded a $250,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Rapstudy Inc., a for-profit organization. This Definitive, Firm Fixed Price contract is set aside for small businesses and has a completion date of January 2, 2025. The SBIR program supports research and development of innovative solutions by small businesses to address federal agency challenges.</p>

The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs awarded a $49.8K firm fixed price purchase order to International Advisory Products and Systems LTD (iAPS), a certified economically disadvantaged women-owned small business, on September 25, 2025. The contract calls for iAPS to design and implement a comprehensive mixed-methods research evaluation of the BRITE (Brazilians Innovating on the Teaching of English) Program alumni network. The study will assess the long-term professional impact of the...

Albany State University, a historically Black college and university located in Albany, Georgia, received a $425,000 cooperative agreement from NASA awarded on June 11, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of June 10, 2028. The award funds the continuation of the Accelerated Research Training Experience and Mentorship in STEM (ARTEMIS) 2.0 Precollege Summer Institute (PSI) Scholars Program, which provides a two-week residential summer camp for high school students in grades 10–12 from...