PLTW Gateway - New Program (ON Semiconductor Foundation) Grant

onsemi is a leading semiconductor manufacturer serving tens of thousands of customers across several markets with intelligent power and sensing technologies.
The ON Semiconductor Foundation, an onsemi Giving Now program, has named PLTW a strategic partner and made an initial investment of $150,000 to support grants for middle schools in Arizona, California, the Northeast, the Pacific Northwest, and Texas to implement or expand the PLTW Gateway program.
PLTW is one of seven strategic partners named this year, with support focused on increasing diversity in STEM fields while increasing middle school students' awareness of semiconductors.

Eligibility

Program RequirementsGrantee must offer at least one PLTW Gateway unit in the next academic year. Grantee may implement any PLTW Gateway units of their choosing. Grantee must complete one year of grant reporting.School Type: Public, CharterGeographic Area:Public and Charter schools within locations below are eligible to apply for this grant:Arizona: Maricopa CountyCalifornia: Santa Clara CountyIdaho: Canyon County, Ada CountyMaine: Cumberland CountyMichigan: Wayne CountyNew Hampshire: Hillsborough CountyNew York: Dutchess CountyOregon: Multnomah CountyPennsylvania: Luzerne County, Lackawanna CountyRhode Island: Kent CountyTexas: Richardson (within city limits)Allowable ExpensesPLTW 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 ExpensesBenefits; 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