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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education FIPSE Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education Governor’s Grants Office Higher Education Conference 22 May 2012
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What is FIPSE? Founded in 1972, FIPSE is the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. Funding higher education projects that are new, different, and transformative, i.e. innovative and maybe experimental.
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…and coming in 2012-2013: First in the World
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$55m proposed for FY 2013 Aligns with President’s 2020 Goal An evidence-based, innovative approach to improving quality and increasing productivity
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Eligibility Public/Private Institutions of Higher Education Non-profit organizations Associations Consortia State Systems
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FitW’s Data-Driven Investments Strong research component Rigorous evaluation Dissemination of results Specialized review process
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Three-Tiered Funding Model 1.Scale up – Strong evidence that proposed activity has had a significant impact 2.Validation – Moderate evidence that proposed activity has had significant impact on the same indicator 3.Development – Contains potential and some research-based findings that should be systematically studied
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Presentation by Fred Winter frederick.winter@ed.gov/202-502-7632 (202) 502-7500/fipse@ed.gov frederick.winter@ed.gov/202-502-7632
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