IES Releases FY 2016 Funding Announcements for Education and Special Education Research and Training

The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has released the FY 2016 funding announcements for grant competitions in education and special education research and training.

In FY 2016, IES will support the following research programs (announced in the Federal Register on April 15, 2015).

FY 2016 Research Programs

• Education Research Programs (84.305A)
• Education Research and Development Center Program (84.305C)
  • Virtual Learning
• Statistical and Research Methodology in Education (84.305D)
  • Early Career Statistical and Research Methodology Grants
• Partnerships and Collaborations Focused on Problems of Practice or Policy (84.305H)
  • Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships in Education Research
• Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice (84.305N)
  • Supporting Early Learning from Preschool through Elementary Grades NEW
  • Scalable Strategies to Support College Completion NEW
• Special Education Research Programs (84.324A)

FY 2016 Research Training Programs

• Research Training Programs in the Education Sciences (84.305B)
  • Pathways to the Education Sciences Research Training Program NEW
• Research Training Programs in Special Education (84.324B)
  • Postdoctoral Research Training Program
  • Early Career Development and Mentoring
  • Methods Training Using Single-Case Designs NEW

The Request for Applications for each competition is available at: http://ies.ed.gov/funding/.