Applications for New Awards; Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program Mid-Phase Grants

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Education AGENCY: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the EIR program Mid-phase Grants (Mid-phase Grants). DATES: Applications Available: September 12, 2025. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 14, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: December 11, 2025. Pre-Application Information: The Department will post additional competition information for prospective applicants on the EIR program website: https://www.ed.gov/​grants-and-programs/​grants-special-populations/​grants-economically-disadvantaged-students/​education-innovation-and-research . ADDRESSES: For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on August 29, 2025 ( 90 FR 42234 ), and available at https://www.federalregister.gov/​documents/​2025/​08/​29/​2025-16571/​common-instructions-and-information-for-applicants-to-department-of-education-discretionary-grantams . FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Sonji Jones-Manson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202-5900. Telephone: 202-987-1753. Email: eir@ed.gov . If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disa…