Funding Amount

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Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • High school juniors
  • Underrepresented students
  • San Diego County residents
  • Background: The program is designed to help students connect with a network of advocates and industry professionals to design their unique roadmap to STEM careers.

Other requirements

  • Interested in STEM fields
  • Contact: H.
  • Puentes, h@sd2.org
  • Website: sd2.org

Overview

Program Type: 5-week rotation-based mentorship program

Geographic Scope: San Diego County region

Target Audience: Underrepresented high school juniors interested in STEM

Focus Areas:

  • STEM career exploration and exposure
  • Professional mentorship and networking
  • Corporate immersion experiences
  • Career pathway development
  • Leadership development for underrepresented students

Program Details:

  • 5-week immersive program
  • Rotation-based format providing exposure to multiple companies
  • Access to San Diego's innovative companies
  • Network building with advocates and professionals
  • Front-row access to STEM industry leaders
  • Personal roadmap development for STEM careers

Eligibility:

  • High school juniors
  • Underrepresented students
  • Interested in STEM fields
  • San Diego County residents

Background: The program is designed to help students connect with a network of advocates and industry professionals to design their unique roadmap to STEM careers.

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Visit SD2's website
2. Click "APPLY TODAY!" button on the Squared Fellows page
3. Complete the application form
4. Submit required materials

Required Materials: Not specified in available materials

Submission Format: Online application

Note: Specific application details, narrative questions, and deadlines not provided in source materials.

What San Diego Squared actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990 filing, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$120K
Median grant
$120K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: La Jolla, CA.

Example grants

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    $120K

IRS Form 990 filing, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • STEM education
  • Youth leadership
  • Education equity

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