This federal Project Grant award of $286,326 from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the CFDA 84.305 Education Research, Development and Dissemination program is focused on "Developing and Evaluating Tools for Communicating Statistical Evidence to Education Decision-Makers." The primary awardee is Northwestern University, which will lead the development and evaluation of tools to effectively communicate statistical evidence to education...
This $426,842 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305). The award will fund research to study the heterogeneous impacts of merit-based financial aid receipt and loss on academic and labor market outcomes. The award was made to the Regents of the University of Michigan, which has a track record of conducting high-quality research for federal...
This $377,501.42 Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305) is supporting research conducted by MDRC, a nonprofit research organization, on high-quality and efficient postsecondary randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and open science practices. The award runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025 and is focused on generating evidence-based strategies to enhance...
This Project Grant award for $348,902.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305). The award, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2025, will support research at New York University (NYU) to study "WHAT, WHEN, AND FOR WHOM? PRINCIPLED ESTIMATION OF EFFECT HETEROGENEITY ACROSS MULTIPLE TREATMENTS, OUTCOMES, AND GROUPS". The IES Education Research,...
The National Opinion Research Center (NORC) was awarded a $654,403.64 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305) to conduct a randomized controlled trial of the Chicago Scholars Program. The award, with a performance period from December 20, 2024 to December 21, 2024, will support research activities to improve educational outcomes and increase academic achievement...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $389,672.00 was provided by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES), part of the U.S. Department of Education, under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). The award is for developing and evaluating an integrated, collaborative inclusion program for students with and without emotional and behavioral challenges. The project will be conducted by New York University (NYU) from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. NYU will...
This Project Grant award of $982,445.59 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). The award, made on April 16, 2025, supports scientific research aimed at expanding knowledge and understanding of developmental, educational, and transitional outcomes for students with or at risk for disabilities. The primary awardee, the University of South Florida, will conduct rigorous research initiatives...
This $760,367 Project Grant award from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the CFDA 84.305 Education Research, Development and Dissemination program supports the "CAREER DEVELOPMENT IN CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS: ADVANCING EQUITY IN OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTCOMES" project at the University of Chicago. This one-year award, effective September 1, 2024, will fund research activities designed to improve educational outcomes and reduce achievement gaps in Chicago public schools. The...
The University of Pennsylvania received a $154,791 federal project grant from the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305). The grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, will fund a study to improve educational outcomes and expand knowledge across all levels of education. The project involves conducting research, developing and evaluating educational interventions, creating resources for educators, and disseminating...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $189,673.56 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). The grant will support scientific research aimed at expanding knowledge and understanding of developmental, educational, and transitional outcomes for students with or at risk for disabilities. The research initiative is expected to run from December 4, 2024 to July 31, 2025, and may involve...