Department of Education Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IA 2026: Pre-Solicitation
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
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- Posted
- Apr 15, 2026
- Closes
- Rolling, no fixed deadline
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At a glance
This funding opportunity is offered by EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF, classified under research and development in the social sciences and humanities. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities (541720)
- Product or service (PSC)
- Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&D Svcs; Education Svcs R&d; Basic Research (AF11)
- Solicitation number
- 91990026R0003
- Contracting office
- CONTRACTS AND ACQUISTIONS MANAGEMEN
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Amount
Amount not published by the funder
Who can apply
Small businesses can apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). SBA
About this opportunity
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) Phase IA solicitation #91990026R0003, 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 Phase IA program solicitation will invite eligible for-profit small business firms and partners to submit proposals for $250,000 for contracts to develop and evaluate a prototype of an entirely?novel?education technology product (where...