ACS Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The ACS Scholars Program provides renewable scholarships…
STEM Education Grants
STEM Education Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
ACS Student Communities Inclusion Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The ACS Student Communities Inclusion Grant…
ACS Student Communities Starter Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $350 Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The ACS Student Communities Starter Grant offers…
ACS Student Leadership Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Last Updated: April 20, 2025 Summary The ACS Student Leadership Award offers undergraduate students a unique chance…
Overview Purpose To recognize those individuals or groups who have made exemplary contributions to the incorporation of sustainability into chemical education. Description The American Chemical…
ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: June 16, 2025 Summary The ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate…
ACS-Hach Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: US $3,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The ACS-Hach…
Action for Equity in History and Civics Grant Funder: U.S. Department of Education Focus Areas: - Professional development and training for AP U.S. History and AP Government and Politics teachers -…
Ada I. Pressman Memorial Scholarship Status: Established 2004 Geographic Scope: Global Focus Areas: Engineering and related fields Program Type: Society-Selected Scholarship Overview: One of SWE's…
Adaptation Exploration Summer Academy Funder: Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc (ORAU) Program Partner: Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont Program Description: A free annual summer…
Adaptation Exploration Summer Academy Program Type: Free professional development summer academy for K-12 educators Status: Active program Cost: Free to attend Partner: Great Smoky Mountains…
Admiral Grace Murray Hopper Scholarship Status: Established 1992 Geographic Scope: Global Focus Areas: Engineering and related fields Program Type: Society-Selected Scholarship Overview: One of SWE's…
Overview _Note: Registration is required before applying. This is represented by the pre-proposal deadline above. Organizations will register in the Grants Portal by 12:00 PM (Noon) CST on April 15,…
Advanced Course Access (ACA) Program (NY) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York State Education Department Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: June 03, 2025 Summary The Advanced Course Access…
Advanced Mathematics Education Course Work Scholarship for Grades 9–12 Teachers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated:…
Advanced Placement (AP), and International Baccalaureate (IB) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Education Amount: Up to US $75,000…
Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles (APCSP) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Advanced Placement…
Advanced Technological Education With a focus on two-year Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program supports the education of technicians for the…
Advancing Young Women in STEM (AYWiSTEM) Scholarship Overview: NMOST's AYWiSTEM Scholarship supports young women in New Mexico pursuing STEM education and careers. Geographic Scope: New Mexico Focus…
Advantage Testing Foundation/Jane Street Math Prize for Girls Description: "The country's preeminent math competition for young women" - MIT Office of Admissions Program Launch: Since 2009, the…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of stem education grants are available?
- STEM Education Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for stem education grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for stem education grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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