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Grant and Research

Contact Information

Alison Fears
Director of Federal Programs
5301 Ross Road
Del Valle, Texas 78617
Phone: (512) 386-3004
email

   

Grants


 

Looking to Partner with DVISD on a Grant Application?

If you are an outside organization applying for a grant and are seeking a partnership with Del Valle ISD, for information please contact the DVISD Grant Administrator and Grant Specialist.

Grant Forms and Manual

Campus Grant Forms may be accessed below:

Please email documents to the DVISD Grant Administrator.

Research


Thank you for considering Del Valle ISD (DVISD) as the site for your research project. Requests submitted to DVISD undergo a thorough review process. A panel of reviewers is chosen on a case-by-case basis dependent on the proposal’s subject area.

All submitted requests will be reviewed by a committee and applicants will receive an email notification of status. Reviewers consider and review requests on the following criteria: value to DVISD; value to the field of education; use of DVISD student and staff time and resources; relevance to the DVISD Strategic Plan or other key district initiatives; and the appropriateness and rigor of the study design.

External Research Requests from University/College, Faculty and Staff

Faculty and staff of colleges and universities may submit proposals to conduct research within DVISD.

Submit research request via email to Jonathan Harris. Use “External Research: Your Project Title” as the subject line.

Research requests need to have the following submitted for review:

  • A completed Memorandum of Understanding ,
  • Copies of all measures,
  • Survey or other data collection instruments,
  • Consent and assent forms,
  • Media release forms,
  • A copy of your IRB application and abstract, if applicable, and
  • A $100.00 non-refundable research request fee.

*Please note that all materials must be submitted in order for the project to be considered.

Mail checks made payable to Del Valle ISD to:

Del Valle ISD External Research
Attention: Grant Administrator/Grant Specialist
5301 Ross Road, Suite 105
Del Valle, TX 78617

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Notification of approval status will be provided via email. Our office will reach out to you within 6-8 weeks with questions, feedback and/or a decision. Thank you for your patience and interest in conducting research with Del Valle ISD.

Student Research

Student projects (Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Individual research projects, Action research projects) may submit proposals to conduct research within DVISD. There is a $50.00 fee for non-DVISD employees. DIVSD employees pay no fees.

Submit research request via email to Jonathan Harris. Use “Student Research: Your Project Title” as the subject line.

Research requests need to have the following submitted for review:

  • A completed Memorandum of Understanding
  • Copies of all measures
  • Survey instruments
  • Consent and assent forms
  • Media release forms,
  • A copy of your IRB application and abstract, if applicable,
  • A copy of professor’s class project description, and
  • A $50.00 non-refundable processing fee for non-DVISD employees.

*Please note that all materials must be submitted in order for the project to be considered.

Mail checks made payable to Del Valle ISD to:

Del Valle ISD External Research
Attention: Grant Administrator/Grant Specialist
5301 Ross Road, Suite 105
Del Valle, TX 78617

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Notification of approval status will be provided via email. Our office will reach out to you within 6-8 weeks with questions, feedback and/or a decision. Thank you for your patience and interest in conducting research with Del Valle ISD.