Investing in Innovation Fund–Development Grants
The Investing in Innovation Fund (i3), provides funding to support (1) local educational agencies (LEAs), and (2) nonprofit organizations in partnership with (a) one or more LEAs or (b) a consortium of schools. The i3 program is designed to generate and validate solutions to persistent educational
challenges and to support the expansion of effective solutions to serve substantially larger numbers of students.
In order to receive an Investing in Innovation Fund (i3) Development grant, an entity must submit a pre-application. The pre-application is intended to reduce the burden of submitting a full application for an i3 Development grant. Pre-applications will be reviewed and scored by peer reviewers using the selection criteria designated in this notice. Entities that submit a highly rated pre-application will be invited to submit a full application for a Development grant; however, any entity that successfully submits a pre-application may choose to submit a full application.
Pre-Applications Available: April 1, 2015.
Deadline for Notice of Intent To Submit Pre-Application: April 20, 2015.
Deadline for Transmittal of Pre-applications: April 29, 2015.