This web page provides a list of ERDC's State-mandated research, data, and reporting requirements.
ERDC State Research & Data Project Requirements (as of October 2025)
| Requirement | Description | 
| RCW 28A.188.040 | STEM education report card | 
| RCW 28A.188.070 | Specialized courses in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)—Grants to high schools—Selection criteria—Data collection by education data center—Reports | 
| Institutional education programs—Data—Recommendations (HB 1295) | |
| Students in department of children, youth, and families out-of-home care—Report on educational experiences | |
| RCW 28A.300.544 | Students in foster care, experiencing homelessness, or both—Work group—Report (ESHB 2711) | 
| Annual Dual Credit Report (HB1867) | |
| RCW 28B.15.380 | Exemption from payment of fees at state universities, regional universities, and The Evergreen State College—Children and surviving spouses of certain law enforcement officers, firefighters, state patrol officers, or highway workers | 
| RCW 28B.77.100 | Support data collection and research for PESB and Educator Preparation Programs | 
| RCW 28C.30.040 | Career connected learning cross-agency work group—Duties and responsibilities | 
| RCW 43.41.400 | Education data center | 
| RCW 43.41.410 | State support for students at institutions of higher education—Information | 
| RCW 43.41.415 | Development of methods and protocols for measuring educational costs—Reports | 
| RCW 43.41.420 | Undergraduate and graduate educational costs—Reports to regents and trustees | 
| RCW 43.41.423 | Extended student financial aid—Reports on impact | 
| Open Doors Youth Reengagement program evaluation | 
ERDC Data Support for State Agency Reporting Requirements (as of April 2022)
| Requirement | Description | Primary Partner(s) or Report Leads | 
| RCW 28A.155.220 | High school transition services—Interagency agreements—Education data center to monitor certain outcomes—Annual report by superintendent of public instruction | OSPI | 
| RCW 28B.50.925 | Guided Pathways—Implementation—Reports | WSIPP | 
| RCW 28B.76.699 | Student teaching grant program—Report—Rules | WSAC Office of Student Financial Assistance | 
| RCW 28B.77.020 | Educational attainment goals and priorities—Short-term strategic action plan—Ten-year road map—System reviews—Role of education data center—Responsibility for work of the office—Additional duties | WSAC | 
| RCW 28B.77.090 | Accountability monitoring and reporting system—Data requirements—Uniform dashboard format for display of data—Use of performance data | WSAC, public four-year institutions of higher education within Washington | 
| Support data collection and research for Washington Student Achievement Council | WSAC | |
| Postsecondary institution student-level data—Education data center | WSAC | |
| Workforce Education Investment Accountability and Oversight Board | WTB | |
| RCW 43.216.655 | Data collection and program evaluation—Reports. (Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program) | WSIPP | 
