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Plastics & Polymer Education Grants

SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS INC

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

August 15, 2026

129 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Plastics & Polymer Education Grants

Funder: SPE Foundation

Overview: Funds programs and/or equipment for classroom use or to deliver plastics education to the public.

Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears to be international given SPE's global reach

Focus Areas:

  • Classroom programs for plastics and polymer education

  • Public education initiatives

  • Educational equipment
  • Eligibility:

  • Educational institutions

  • Programs that benefit students and the general public
  • Award Frequency: Revolving basis with multiple deadlines per year

  • Deadlines: February 15, August 15, November 15

  • Awards granted: April 1, October 1, January 1
  • What They Do NOT Fund:

  • Advertising for benefit or courtesy purposes

  • Capital or building campaigns

  • Debt reduction

  • Endowments or endowment campaigns

  • For-profit entities

  • Fundraising drives or events

  • General operating expenses including salaries, instructional costs and/or activities

  • Individuals

  • Loans

  • Memorials

  • Organizations that limit membership or services based on race, religion, color, creed, sex, age or national origin

  • Organizations that might conflict with SPE

  • Organizations whose chief purpose is to influence legislation or participate in political campaigns

  • Religious or sectarian programs for religious purposes

  • Scholarships other than SPE's own programs

  • Meals, snacks or refreshments
  • Contact: foundation@4spe.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Click the green "Apply Today" button on the grants page
    2. If you are NOT an SPE member: Establish an account as a "New Customer"
    3. If you ARE an SPE member: Login using your SPE membership login information
    4. If you forgot login information: Reset your password using your username/email address

    Important Notes:

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  • Do NOT use SPE login on right side of page

  • Do NOT click any links along the bottom of the page

  • Only use the green "Apply Today" button
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

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