Possible Clues:

• Research venue: Abbr.
• Brookings, for ex.
• Part of V.M.I.: Abbr.
• This month it's to be found in the street
• Now before one ate one might have been lying
• This month in brief, as in corres
• Education location: Abbr.
• In brief, this month in correspondence
• In short, the ant has gone missing during this month
• This month in the street