Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about four Dear Colleague Letters (DCLs) inviting proposals for funding across several programs to strengthen STEM education and STEM education research across the United States. The DCLs cover a wide range of topics within STEM education, including improving use of AI in the classroom to advance inclusive computing education, support for proposals to pursue mid-scale research infrastructure awards to support STEM...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about the U.S. Department of Education's notice of inviting applications (NIA) for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 Mental Health Service Professional (MHSP) Demonstration Grant Program. This program aims to diversify and increase the number of mental health providers in K-12 schools through partnerships with high-need local educational agencies (LEAs) and institutions...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about the Office of Naval Research's funding opportunity for the FY24 Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Program. The program aims to develop efforts that correlate with ONR science and technology areas and that provide solutions that establish, build, and/or maintain STEM educational pathways and workforce opportunities. ONR specifically...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report which provides an overview of federal opportunities specifically available for MSIs and HBCUs. The Biden Administration has continued to prioritize and support Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) and Historically Black Colleges and University (HBCUs) across all federal agencies, proposing increases to existing programs as well as looking toward Congress to...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about two new competitions for National Centers for Education Research (NCER). The first competition is the “Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking” and the second is the “Transformative Research in the Education Sciences.” The Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Policymaking grant program supports collaborations between state...
Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the Institute of Education Sciences' notice inviting applications (NIA) in support of its FY 2025 Education Research and Special Education Research Grant Programs. IES is funding four competitions in the notice, two of which will be supported through the National Center for Education Research (NCER) and focus on education...
Lewis-Burke Associates had provided a report about NSF's new National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program. This program aims to elevate PreK-12 teaching in STEM by providing professional development support and by “recognizing outstanding STEM educators who advance equity in our Nation’s preK-12 classrooms.” This program was authorized in the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, was specifically directed in the final fiscal year (FY) 2024 appropriations bill, and is informed by...
Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) National Center for Education Research (NCER) solicitation, including two competitions related to education innovation and scalable education research and development (R&D). The first being their brand-new Seedlings to Scale grant program, the second being the Research Networks Focused on Critical Problems of Education Policy and Practice...
