PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust) Grant

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Project Lead the Way inc.
Amount: US $10,000
Last Updated: November 02, 2025

Summary

The PLTW Engineering program expansion, supported by the Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust, aims to enhance access to innovative educational opportunities for K-12 students in Massachusetts. Grants are designated for under-resourced schools to implement or expand PLTW programs, covering costs for additional courses, teacher training, and essential supplies. This initiative seeks to foster interest in engineering and technology among students, ensuring they receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for future careers.

Overview

PLTW Engineering Grants are available to support the implementation or expansion of PLTW programs at under resourced schools. These grants will assist in offsetting the costs associated with starting or expanding PLTW programs. PLTW Program Status Program Expansion

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Program Requirements:Grantee must use their grant funds to expand their existing PLTW Engineering program. Example expansion activities include but are not limited to adding an additional PLTW Engineering course not previously offered, and/or adding additional class periods of an existing PLTW Engineering courses previously offered, and/or training additional teachers in PLTW Engineering courses for the next academic year. Grantee must complete one year of Grant reporting.School Type: Public, CharterGeographic Area:Public and Charter schools in the state of Massachusetts are eligible to apply.Allowable Expenses:PLTW Participation Fee; Required computers and/or tablets; Program required equipment and supplies; PLTW Core Training and the following related expenses incurred: travel, room, and board

Ineligibility

Unallowable Expenses:Benefits; Meals; Infrastructure; Renovations; Indirect Costs; Equipment and supplies listed as Optional; Training Cancellation Fees; Training Substitution Fees; Trainings where there was a no-show; Trainings where a credential was not earned; Salaries; Stipends for use during PLTW Core Training; Stipends unrelated to PLTW Core Training; Any other expenses not specified as allowable