Topical Heading

Research
Program Title

Education Resources Information Center

Also Known as
ERIC
CFDA # (or ED #)
None
Administering Office
Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Who May Apply (by category)
Nonprofit Organizations, Other Organizations and/or Agencies
Who May Apply (specifically)
Public and private agencies, nonprofit and for-profit may apply.
Type of Assistance (by category)
Contracts
Appropriations
Fiscal Year 2004 $10,500,000
Fiscal Year 2005 $8,142,000
Fiscal Year 2006 $6,885,000
Note: These appropriation amounts are included in the amounts shown for Education Research (see
# 84.305), also under the topical heading “Research.”
Fiscal Year 2006 Awards Information
Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this notice.
Number of New Awards Anticipated: 0
Number of Continuation Awards: 1
Legislative Citation
Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002, Sec. 172; 20 U.S.C. 9562.
Program Regulations
FAR
Program Description
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national information system providing
educators, researchers, and the general public with access to education literature and resources.
The ERIC database is the world’s largest and most frequently used education database, composed of
more than one million bibliographic records beginning in 1966.
Education Level (by category)
K–12, Postsecondary
Subject Index
Education Literature, Educational Research, Information Dissemination

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Contact Information
Name: Luna Levinson
E-mail Address: luna.levinson@ed.gov
Mailing Address: U.S. Department of Education, IES
National Library of Education
555 New Jersey Ave. N.W., Ste. 504b
Washington, DC 20208-5644
Telephone: (202) 208-2321
Fax: (202) 219-2198
Links to Related Web Sites
http://www.eric.ed.gov

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