Project Grant B08SPOH0466

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Objective ED, Inc. received a $613,744 Project Grant from the National Eye Institute under the Vision Research program (CFDA 93.867) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2027. The awardee will develop and test Workplace Readiness Stories (WRS), an accessible interactive fiction (AIF) system designed to improve employment readiness skills for young adults aged 16–21 with vision impairments. The prototype will serve two primary functions: enabling...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $6,638,942 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411) to the Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA), a non-profit organization based in San Antonio, Texas. This 5-year grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, supports IDRA's TECHXPERTS project, which focuses on developing and implementing innovative, evidence-based educational interventions to improve...

The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences awarded Digital Promise Global, a non-profit organization, a $251,621.52 Project Grant under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). This grant, awarded on November 6, 2023, supports scientifically rigorous research aimed at expanding knowledge and understanding of developmental, educational, and transitional outcomes for students with or at risk for disabilities. Through this funding, Digital Promise Global will...

Project ELEVATE Summary The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) awarded University Enterprises Corporation At California State University, San Bernardino a Project Grant of $249,661.00 under the Special Education – Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. Project ELEVATE: Empowering Learners Through Evidence-Based Practices and Virtual Access to...

This $249,510 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (CFDA 45.312 - National Leadership Grants) will enable Simmons University School of Library and Information Science (LIS) to implement a nationwide curriculum-sharing system for equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) courses. The project will: Conduct an EDI audit of LIS curricula and provide free training on EDI tools; Develop a platform for LIS programs to share EDI-focused courses, allowing students to seamlessly...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) a $11.0 million Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2030, to implement "Changing Adolescents' Reading Trajectories: Building Futures with High-Impact Tutoring." This evidence-based intervention addresses literacy instruction and student achievement for high-need...

Project ISEBA Federal Grant Award Summary The University of South Florida received a $441,337 Project Grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Project ISEBA (Interdisciplinary Training of Special Educators and Behavior Analysts Supporting Children with Severe Emotional and...

PROJECT RISE: READINESS AND INSTRUCTION FOR SUPPORTING EARLY INTERVENTION The University of Massachusetts Boston received a $144,220 Project Grant award effective October 1, 2025, through the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the federal program Special Education—Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities (CFDA 84.325). PROJECT RISE is designed to address critical workforce shortages in early intervention services by...

The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) a $4,437,320 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411) to implement "DATA ADVENTURES: A MOBILE MAKERSPACE TO PROMOTE DATA LITERACY, DIGITAL STORYTELLING, AND INTEREST IN DATA SCIENCE". This 5-year project, beginning on January 1, 2024 and running through December 31, 2028, will create a mobile makerspace to...

PROJECT E3 - EFFECTIVE EVIDENCE-BASED EDUCATION The University of New Mexico's Office of Sponsored Projects was awarded $331,530 under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325) administered by the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, funds Project E3 (Effective Evidence-Based Education), a personnel preparation initiative...