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ED/IES Small Business Innovation Research Program

ED/IES SBIR Phase II

Funds for-profit small businesses completing full-scale development and evaluation of education technology products.

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ED/IES SBIR Phase II is the full-scale product-development phase of the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences SBIR program. ED/IES SBIR provides funding in two phases; Phase II provides $1,000,000 for 2 years for full-scale development and evaluation of new education technology products.

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Full-scale development and evaluation of education technology products, including learning games, assessments, virtual reality, augmented reality, simulations, artificial intelligence tutors, dashboards, and assistive technologies.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.13 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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ED/IES SBIR Phase I

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