The Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) was awarded a $4,401,887 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411). IDRA will implement its Youth Leadership Now initiative in San Antonio, TX from December 2021 through December 2026. The Education Innovation and Research program supports the creation, development, and scaling of evidence-based innovations to improve...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (CFDA 84.215) program to Big Thought, doing business as Young Audiences Of Greater Dallas, a non-profit organization. This 10-month grant, awarded on August 16, 2023, will support the "REBOUND: CLOSING THE OPPORTUNITY GAP BY ATTACKING LEARNING LOSS AND STRENGTHENING EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL RESILIENCE" project, which aims to...
The Illinois State Board of Education, through its Regional Office of Education #17, received a $4.4 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research Program (formerly known as the Investing in Innovation Fund). The grant will support the "Leading While Learning Project," which is focused on improving principal effectiveness through December 2026. As indicated in the grant...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $9,398,638 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (CFDA 84.411) program to the American Institutes for Research (AIR) to scale and sustain a teacher professional learning program for early-career teachers. The goal is to refine, scale, test, and sustain a program based on Teachstone's MyTeachingPartner-Secondary (MTP-S) model, which focuses on improving teacher-student and student-student...
The American Institutes For Research (AIR) was awarded a $4.4 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the READY, SET, SUCCEED (RSS): KINDERGARTEN TRANSITIONS IN FLINT project. The five-year project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through evidence-based interventions designed to support kindergarten...
The Think Together organization will provide education innovation and research services over a five-year period through December 2026 under a $4.425 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Funded through the Education Innovation and Research program (formerly known as the Investing in Innovation or i3 Fund), this award will support Think Together's work to create, develop, implement, replicate and scale evidence-based programs...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $408,240 Project Grant to Texas State University under the Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence—Teacher Preparation and Development program (CFDA 84.428). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support Texas State University's "ACCELERATED DEVELOPMENT OF AIDES INTO PROFESSIONAL TEACHERS (ADAPT)" initiative. This program aims to strengthen the teacher preparation pipeline by supporting the...
The Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA), a non-profit organization based in San Antonio, TX, was awarded a $6,638,942 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program (CFDA 84.411). The grant, titled "TECHXPERTS," is for the period of January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029. IDRA specializes in delivering technical assistance, outreach services, and program...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Uplift Education $5,059,060 under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) federal grant program (CFDA 84.411) to support the PATH TO PURPOSE project. The five-year project grant runs from December 2021 through December 2026 and will fund the creation and implementation of evidence-based innovations designed to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students. As the EIR program aims to support...
The Texas Education Agency was awarded a $280,522,303 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant program, Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (CFDA 84.367), aims to increase student academic achievement, improve teacher and leader quality/effectiveness, and provide low-income and minority students greater access to effective educators. The TEA will use the July 1, 2022-September 30, 2023 grant to support...