BSCES Student Chapter Grants
Funding Amount
Modest grants (specific amounts vary by chapter request)
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Eligible organizations
- Active ASCE student chapters at Massachusetts institutions
- Faculty/student leadership at participating chapters
Overview
Geographic Scope: Massachusetts colleges and universities with active ASCE student chapters
Focus Areas: Student chapter activities and events
Eligibility:
- Active ASCE student chapters at Massachusetts institutions
- Faculty/student leadership at participating chapters
How Funding is Used:
- Funding chapter activities and events
- Supporting student competitions (Steel Bridge, Concrete Canoe, etc.)
- Sending chapter officers to leadership workshops
- Strengthening chapter programs and engagement
Application Timeline:
- Each fall: BSCES president announces that Executive Committee is accepting requests
- December: Committee reviews requests and awards grants
- Fiscal year 2025 grants available
Contact Information:
- Rich Keenan, BSCES Executive Director
- Email: [email protected]
- Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section
- One Walnut Street
- Boston, MA 02108-3616
- (617) 227-5551
Recent Usage Examples:
- Northeastern University: Sent chapter officers to 2024 Workshop for Student Chapter Leaders in Miami
- WPI: Funded Steel Bridge and Concrete Canoe competition teams
How to Apply
Application Process
- Student chapter leadership reaches out to BSCES Executive Director in fall when application period is announced
- Submit funding request describing intended use
- Requests reviewed by BSCES Executive Committee in December
- Grants awarded based on committee review
How to Apply:
- Contact Rich Keenan, BSCES Executive Director at [email protected]
- Request information about fiscal year grant application
- Submit proposal describing activities/events to be funded
Timeline:
- Fall: Application announced
- December: Committee review and awards
- Funding available for following fiscal year
What Boston Society of Civil Engineers actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $10K
- Median grant
- $10K
- By dollars: Massachusetts 100%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA.
Example grants
The Engineering Center Education Trust · Boston, MA
Building for the future campaign
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- STEM education
- Youth programs
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