Department of Education Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct to Phase II 2026: Pre-Solicitation
| Agency | Department of Education |
| Contracting office | Contracts and Acquistions Management |
| Place of performance | See the notice |
| Type of notice | Pre-solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small Business Set Aside - Total |
| Response deadline | Not given |
| Posted | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Solicitation number | 91990026R0005 |
| NAICS code | 541720, Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities |
Summary from the notice
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) and the U.S. Department of Education (ED) anticipate the release of a 2026 Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Direct to Phase II solicitation #91990026R0005 on or about April 30, 2026. The proposal submission date will be in late June 2026, approximately 60 days after the solicitation release. The program, known as ED/IES SBIR, provides awards to eligible for-profit businesses and partners for the research and development and evaluation of new, commercially viable education technology products (“products”). The ED/IES SBIR Direct to Phase II solicitation will invite proposals for existing evidence-based innovations for awards of $1,000,000 over 2 years for R&D and evaluation of new education technology or special education technology products to ready existing researcher-developed evidence-based innovations (products, interventions, practices) for use at scale, and to plan for commercialization. Projects that focus on advancing innovations that are not evidence-based will not be eligible for the Direct to Phase II program. The existing education innovation is required to have originally been created by researchers at either universities (or other academic institutions) or non-profit education research organizations. Proposals to advance education technology projects that were originated by small businesses are not eligible for the Direct to Phase II program. One or more of the members of the research team that originall…
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