Event Type: Funding Deadline

Funding Opportunity: Environmental Literacy for Community Resilience

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP), along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)’s Environmental Literacy Program, aims to enhance community resilience and increase the environmental literacy of community members across the U.S. Gulf Coast states (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida) through place-based education. This funding opportunity … Read more

Funding Opportunity: Empowering K-8 Youth Through Place-Based Education

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Gulf Research Program (GRP) aims to increase the scientific and environmental literacy and problem-solving skills of children and youth in the Gulf of Mexico region. The GRP is seeking proposals that engage children and youth in place-based educational activities that will foster the development of the scientific … Read more

National Science Foundation’s Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) Proposals

The Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) Program is committed to funding research and practice, with continued focus on investigating a range of informal STEM learning (ISL) experiences and environments that make lifelong learning a reality. This program seeks proposals that center engagement, broadening participation, and belonging, and further the well-being of individuals and communities who … Read more

Future Engineers Free STEM Battelle Climate Challenge

The Battelle Climate Challenge is officially open and accepting entries until February 7, 2025! This challenge offers students a chance to win a $5,000 STEM grant for a public school, library, or non-profit of their choice by learning about the impacts of climate-related hazards within their community and developing a proposed action to help build … Read more

NSF Supplemental Funding for AISL an ITEST grantees

This Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) encourages the submission of supplemental funding requests to engage the public in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programming and activities that showcase existing exhibits, films, maker experiences and other public science communication efforts funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). This DCL is led by the NSF Directorate … Read more

Discovery Research PreK-12 Program Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation (DRK-12 RC) Solicitation Requests

NSF’s largest applied research program for preK-12 STEM formal education has just issued a solicitation seeking proposals for a Resource Center on Transformative Education Research and Translation. An award through this opportunity would be made as a five-year, $5M cooperative agreement. This solicitation seeks proposals for the Discovery Research PreK-12 program’s Resource Center (DRK-12 RC) … Read more

The Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest

Public school teachers are invited to be a part of a nationwide competition that empowers 6th-12th grade students to harness the power of STEM to address issues in their community and make STEM accessible to all. Throughout the competition, applicants will have a chance to win a share of $2 million in Samsung technology and … Read more

Dear Colleague Letter: NSF 75th Anniversary: NSF STEM Day

This Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) encourages the submission of supplemental funding requests to engage the public in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) programming and activities that showcase existing exhibits, films, maker experiences and other public science communication efforts funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). This DCL is led by the NSF Directorate … Read more

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Funding Proposal

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA Fisheries, also known as the National Marine Fisheries Service, is seeking proposals to support citizen science projects that can improve federal fishery stock assessments and climate-ready fisheries management. Funding will prioritize projects that provide information for use in stock assessments and increase understanding of current and/or future impacts … Read more

NASA Funding Opportunity: Next Gen STEM (NGS) FY 2024 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II)

NASA is seeking proposals for the 2024 NASA TEAM II Community Anchor and STEM Innovator Awards. Eligible proposers include U.S. nonprofit science museums, planetariums, youth-serving organizations, and libraries. Selected parties will offer inquiry- or experiential-based opportunities that include NASA education and research and directly align with space exploration, aeronautics, space science, earth science, or microgravity. … Read more