Research Bulletin
Spencer Foundation Large Grant – Process Update
The Spencer Foundation has adjusted its Large Research Grants on Education program due to an unprecedented number of submissions. As a result, the application process now includes a pre-proposal stage, with the following key dates: Pre-Proposal Deadline: June 17,...
NSF Early Career Office Hour
The NSF Division of Integrative Organismal Systems (IOS) invites you to a virtual office hour on Wednesday, June 18 at 1 PM ET. This session will focus on early career development, including funding opportunities and guidance for researchers in the early stages of...
Enhance Literacy With a Five Step Continuous Improvement Cycle
The Institute of Education Sciences’ (IES) newest blog post outlines how school and district teams can use a five-step continuous improvement process to boost literacy outcomes. This approach helps educators identify needs, select and implement evidence-based...
Newly Funded Awards – May 2025
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Submitted Proposals – May 2025
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Upcoming Grant Training Center Workshops
The Grant Training Center is offering several live, online workshops in the coming months designed to help researchers, faculty, and administrators strengthen their grant writing skills. Each session will provide in-depth instruction tailored to specific funding...
IES Training: Data Science for Digital Learning Research
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) is offering a 16-week online or asynchronous training program titled Digital Science Methods for Digital Learning Platforms, running from August 18 to December 12, 2025. Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania and supported...
NIH Announces Accelerated Implementation of 2024 Public Access Policy
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that the 2024 NIH Public Access Policy will now take effect on July 1, 2025, advancing the timeline to enhance public access to NIH-supported research findings. Until June 30, 2025, the current NIH Public Access...
NIH Reminder: Requirements for Projects with Foreign Activities or International Collaborators
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reminds applicants that any research involving activities outside the U.S. or collaborations with international partners must be clearly indicated in the application. This includes identifying foreign components in the SF-424...
Newly Funded Awards – April 2025
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Submitted Proposals – April 2025
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Submitted Proposals – March 2025
Principal Investigator: Carla Brisotto Co-PI: Jonathan Mundorf (PKY), Savanna Barry, Jeffrey Carney, Michelle Lefebvre, Jamie Loizzo, Jason Von Meding Funding Agency: National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Proposal Title: GatorCorps Resilience...
Reminder: Join the Upcoming Professorship Panel Presentation
Dear Colleagues, The Office of Educational Research invites you to the COE Term Professors Panel Presentation on Tuesday, April 29, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Rosenburg Room. This event will feature COE faculty who are recipients of prestigious Term...
Upcoming PCORI Town Halls for 2025 Cycle 2 Funding Opportunities
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is hosting several town halls for potential applicants to learn more about funding opportunities for Cycle 2, 2025. These events are designed to provide detailed information on specific funding announcements,...
Grants.gov Introduces New RESTful APIs to Streamline Grant Search and Retrieval
Grants.gov has launched two new RESTful APIs—search2 and fetchOpportunity—to enhance the System-to-System (S2S) interface. These APIs allow users to search for funding opportunities and retrieve detailed information without requiring authentication. The search2 API...
NIH Enhances RCDC Website for Easier Access to Funding Data
The National Institutes of Health has updated its Research, Condition, and Disease Categorization (RCDC) Categorical Spending webpage to improve access to funding data across various research areas. This update is particularly useful for faculty who collaborate on...
NIH Simplifies Grant Review Process with New Framework
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has introduced a Simplified Review Framework for research project grant applications, effective January 25, 2025. This new approach consolidates the five previous review criteria into three main factors: Importance of the...
Newly Funded Awards – March 2025
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Submitted Proposals – March 2025
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Reminder: OER Hosts Panel Presentation
Dear Colleagues, The Office of Educational Research invites you to the COE Term Professors Panel Presentation on Tuesday, April 29, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Rosenburg Room. This event will feature COE faculty who are recipients of prestigious Term...
Simpler.Grants.gov Launches New Search Feature and Previews Upcoming Enhancements
Simpler.Grants.gov, part of the Office of Grants' modernization efforts for Grants.gov, recently launched a new search feature to help users find the right funding opportunities more efficiently. To showcase this new feature, Simpler.Grants.gov and the Council on...
Newly Funded Awards – February 2025
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Submitted Proposals – February 2025
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Learn the Essentials to Create Your NIH Biosketch
Join the online session of NIH training on February 24, 2025 from 10 AM to 11 AM (ET). This training introduces the Biosketch, a required document for NIH and interagency grant applications. The session covers its components, formatting requirements, and how to use...
Update: Virtual NCES Data Users Conference Postponed
The virtual NCES Data User Conference, originally set for February 11-13, 2025, has been postponed. This decision allows the Institute of Education Sciences to reassess how to fulfill its mission within available resources and agency priorities. Later this year, NCES...