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.

1,801 grants
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Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gene and Marlys Cook Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Gene and Marlys Cook Engineering Scholarship at Montana…

COLORADO ROBOTICS EXCELLING AT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gene HAAS FIRST LEGO League Grant Funder: Gene HAAS Geographic Scope: Colorado Program Focus: FIRST LEGO League (FLL) - rookie and veteran teams Eligibility: - Must be a FIRST LEGO League (FLL) team…

MANHEIM TOWNSHIP EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

General Grants (MTEF) Geographic Scope: Manheim Township School District, Pennsylvania Funder: Manheim Township Educational Foundation (MTEF) Overview: MTEF offers general grant funding to support…

UPPER ARLINGTON EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

General Grants Program Geographic Scope: Upper Arlington School District, Upper Arlington, OH Focus Area: Programs and projects that enhance student experiences beyond the school district budget;…

Botanical Society of America · Rolling / Open Foundation

Genetics Section Student Travel Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Botanical Society of America Amount: US $550 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Genetics Section Student Travel Awards…

$500,000
UNAVCO INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Geo-Launchpad Program Overview: A program that prepares community college students for transfer to four-year universities to pursue academic studies in geosciences. Program Details: - Provides paid…

E U P Community Foundation Alliance Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

George and Anne MacDonald Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: E U P Community Foundation Alliance Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The George and Anne MacDonald Memorial…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

George H. McDonnell Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about…

Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gerald & Sybil Cohen Family Foundation Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The Gerald &…

GUILFORD FUND FOR EDUCATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

GFFE Standard Grant Program Funder: Guilford Fund for Education Inc (CT, US) Mission: Guilford Fund for Education is an all-volunteer non-profit organization that gives Guilford educators and…

Games For Love · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

GFL Scholarships - Scholarship of Excellence Organization: Games For Love, a 501(c)(3) public charity Geographic Scope: United States (references to Montana State University, University of Houston,…

NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Girl Day Grants Funder: DiscoverE (National Engineers Week Foundation) Program Overview: Girl Day Grants support events and activities for Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, an annual campaign that…

EARTHWATCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Girls in Science Fellowship Overview: Provides high school-aged girls from underserved schools and communities with the opportunity to participate in field research led by female scientists, with…

SOFTWARE EDUCATION FOUNDATION · July 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program (SIP) Funder: Software.org: the BSA Foundation Program Type: Educational partnership with Girls Who Code Geographic Scope: United States and international…

MICHIGAN FFA FOUNDATION · December 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Glassbrook Grant Funder: Michigan FFA Foundation Geographic Scope: Michigan Program Description: Each year, Glassbrook Grants provide vital funding to help agricultural educators and FFA chapters…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glen L. Martin Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Glen L. Martin Scholarship at Montana State University supports…

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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