Supporting math understanding in title i schools: creating a text answer AI tutor (TA-a-IT)

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Award ID
R305J250058
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Awarding agency
Obligated
$500,000

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Shrewsbury, MA 01545, USA

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The Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences awarded Assistments Foundation Inc. $500,000 in project grant funding on September 30, 2025, to develop a Text Answer AI Tutor supporting mathematics instruction in Title I schools under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305).

The award funds development of an artificial intelligence-powered tutoring system designed to score and provide feedback on open-response mathematics problems, with systematic research to evaluate robust support mechanisms for generative AI-assisted assessment. The work performs at Assistments Foundation's location in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, with a period of performance through September 29, 2026.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute receives a sub-award (R305J250058-IES-TAAIT-001) issued January 29, 2026, to conduct the systematic research evaluating more robust support for open-response problem solving using generative AI in scoring and feedback delivery.

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Systematic research needed to evaluate more robust support to open-response problems using Gen AI in scoring and giving feedback. $140,664

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Who received award R305J250058?

R305J250058 was awarded to Assistments Foundation Inc. by Institute of Education Sciences (Department of Education) on September 30, 2025.

How much is award R305J250058 worth?

$500,000 has been obligated on R305J250058.

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