The FY2027 President's Budget requests $30.0M for Program Administration, within Education's Institute of Education Sciences account. That is down 24% on the FY2025 figure of $39.7M, which is the enacted appropriation.
FY2025–FY2027
| Fiscal year | Basis | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | enacted | $39.7M |
| FY2027 | request | $30.0M |
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Education discretionary budget authority
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What this funds
Personnel Compensation and Benefits Costs Actual Request 2025 to 2027 The Education Sciences Reform Act (ESRA) sets out the organizational structure, mission, and functions of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) and each of its four centers--the National Center for Education Research (NCER), the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE), and the National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER). The work of these centers is supported by staff in the offices of the Director, the Deputy Director for Administration and Policy, and the Deputy The core work of IES under ESRA comprises these functions: ' Conduct and support research, development, statistics, evaluation, and dissemination; ' Disseminate education research findings and results of education research; ' Promote the development and application of knowledge gained from research; ' Strengthen the national capacity to conduct, develop, and disseminate education research; 1 The GEPA extension expired September 30, 2009. 2 Funds from any single fiscal year's appropriation may be used for 2 years. For fiscal year 2025, the table provides the actual amount obligated using funds appropriated in fiscal years 2024 and 2025. 3 Includes $940.4 thousand of reprogrammed funds from the National Assessment Governing Board program line. The fiscal year 2025 full-year continuing resolution (CR) level for IES Program Administration was $73.5 million. The agreed-upon spending plan for fiscal year 2025 between the Department and the Office of Management and Budget was $39.7 million. This figure represents actual obligations of the funds appropriated in fiscal year 2025.
Extracted from Institute of Education Sciences, p. 56. Verbatim; nothing here is paraphrased.
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