Upcoming IES Application Deadlines and Request for Applications

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FY 2019 Requests for Applications

The Requests for Applications describe the substantive requirements for research and research training applications, as well as provide information on how to prepare and submit applications electronically through Grants.gov. Please note that Workspace is now the standard way for organizations to apply for federal grants in Grants.gov. To learn more about how to submit your IES application using Workspace, please check out the Grants.gov Workspace Overview. The FY 2019 Requests for Applications will be posted on this page as they become available.

  • Education Research Programs

Education Research Grants (FY 2019) – 84.305A
Application deadline | August 23, 2018

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Education Research and Development Center Program (FY 2019) – 84.305C
Application deadline | August 9, 2018

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Statistical and Research Methodology in Education (FY 2019) – 84.305D
Application deadline | August 23, 2018

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Partnerships and Collaborations Focused on Problems of Practice or Policy (FY 2019) – 84.305H
Application deadline | August 23, 2018

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Low-Cost, Short-Duration Evaluation of Education Interventions (FY 2019) – 84.305L
Application deadline | March 7, 2019

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  • Special Education Research and Training Programs

Special Education Research Grants (FY 2019) – 84.324A
Application deadline | August 23, 2018

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Research Training Programs in Special Education (FY 2019) – 84.324B
Application deadline | August 23, 2018

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Low-Cost, Short-Duration Evaluation of Special Education Interventions (FY 2019) – 84.324L
Application deadline | March 7, 2019

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Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice in Special Education (FY 2019) – 84.324N
Application deadline | August 9, 2018

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FY 2019 Grants.Gov Application Packages

Application Packages provide all of the forms that you must complete and submit to apply for the funding opportunities listed on this page.

  • Application Packages for all competitions with August 9th and August 23rd deadlines will be available on https://www.grants.gov/ by June 21, 2018.
  • Applications Packages for the competitions with May 9, 2019 deadlines (84.305L and 84.24L) will be available by January 10, 2019.

To find the correct downloadable Application Package, you must first search by the CFDA number for your Request for Applications without the alpha suffix. Use 84.305 for RFA’s associated with Education Research programs. Use 84.324 for RFA’s associated with Special Education Research and Research Training in Special Education programs. The search will yield more than one package. Select the package for the competition and deadline to which you are applying. See the relevant Request for Applications for further details.

For additional information on IES Deadlines, please visit https://ies.ed.gov/funding/