Institute of Education Sciences, US Department of Education
CFP: http://ies.ed.gov/funding/unsolicited.asp
IES acceptance of unsolicited proposals:
The Institute of Education Sciences announces its interest in considering unsolicited applications for research, evaluation, statistics, and knowledge utilization projects that would make significant contributions to the mission of the Institute. The Institute’s mission is to conduct and support rigorous education statistics, research, and evaluation in order to provide reliable information about the condition of education, education practices that improve academic achievement, and the effectiveness of federal and other education programs, policies and practices. Unsolicited applications are defined as those that are not eligible for funding under the Institute’s FY 2011 grant competitions. You may be eligible to apply for a NCER or NCSER research program grant, so please check our Funding Opportunities page before submitting a research application to the unsolicited grants competition.
Note: regular funding programs and grant competitions can be found, http://ies.ed.gov/funding/
