Statistical and Research Methodology in Education — 84.305D

In this Request for Applications (RFA), NCER invites applications for projects that will contribute to its Statistical and Research Methodology in Education (Methods) grants program. The specific purpose of the Methods grants program is to develop and disseminate statistical and methodological products for use by education researchers as they carry out the type of education research IES supports.

For FY 2027, IES is accepting Methods applications under two topics:

• Core Grants
• Toolkits, Guidelines, Compendia, Review Papers, and Curated Data Resources

The Methods grants program supports the development of a wide range of statistical and methodological products, including new or improved methods, toolkits, guidelines, compendia, review papers, software, and curated data resources, to better enable education scientists to conduct rigorous education research.