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INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES
Procedures for Peer Review of Grant Applications
Adopted by the National Board for Education Sciences on January 24, 2006
IES Peer Review of Grant Applications Procedures – January 24, 2006 2 of 16
IES Standards and Review Office Approved by NBES, January 24, 2006
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION SCIENCES
GRANT APPLICATION REVIEW
Under the Education Sciences Reform Act, activities of the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) that
are carried out through grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements, at a minimum, shall be awarded on a competitive basis and, when practicable, through a process of peer review. Further, the Director is required to establish a peer review system, involving highly qualified individuals with an in-depth knowledge of the subject to be investigated, for reviewing and evaluating all applications for grants and cooperative agreements that exceed $100,000, and for evaluating and assessing the products of research by all recipients of grants and cooperative agreements under this Act.
See Appendix A for relevant sections of the legislation.
Overview
The Standards and Review Office is responsible for the Institute’s scientific peer review process.
Standards and Review staff work with a contractor that handles the logistics and manages the electronic system for grant application submission and review. The review process includes (a) pre-submission
procedures that enable the Institute to plan for specific review sessions, (b) application processing procedures, (c) panel selection and appointment, (d) pre-review panel procedures, (e) panel meeting, and (f) post-review process…
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