The Spencer Foundation offers a Large Research Grants on Education Program which will fund research projects that contribute to the improvement of education. The allowable budget is $125,000 – $500,000 total for projects ranging from one to five years. Letters of Intent to Apply are due on January 14, with a full proposal deadline of February 11, if invited to submit.  Check out the website for more information or contact the SPARC office (lori.byrd@drake.edu or preston.miller@drake.edu) with questions and/or to let us know of your interest.

—Lori Byrd, Sponsored Programs Administration and Research Compliance