Department of Education grants
2 grants from Department of Education are open right now. The next deadline is Friday, Dec 11.
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Due in December 2026
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Apply by Dec 11, 2026
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Transformative Research in Special Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.324T
Department of Education
Up to $3.8M
Open -
Apply by Dec 11, 2026
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center on Education Research (NCER): From Seedlings to Scale, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305J
Department of Education
Up to $500K
Open
Check the recorded eligibility
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Transformative Research in Special Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.324T
Institutions that have the ability and capacity to conduct scientifically valid research are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, institutions of higher education and non-profit, for-profit, public, or private organizations and entities.
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center on Education Research (NCER): From Seedlings to Scale, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305J
Institutions that have the ability and capacity to conduct scientifically valid research are eligible to apply. Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, institutions of higher education and non-profit, for-profit, public, or private organizations and entities.
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Questions
Are there open department of education grants?
You can explore 2 open grants here. Check each grant to see if you can apply.
When is the next application deadline?
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Transformative Research in Special Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.324T closes next, on Friday, Dec 11. Check the official listing for the application time and requirements. Official program details.
Can small businesses and nonprofits apply?
0 open listings include small-business applicants and 0 include nonprofits. A listing can accept both. Applicant type is only one requirement; check the project purpose and full eligibility.