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

Hambly Women in Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Hambly Women in Engineering Scholarship at Montana State…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hambly Women in Sciences Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Hambly Women in Sciences Scholarship at Montana State University…

THE HAMILTON-WENHAM REGIONAL SCHOOL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Hamilton Wenham Education Fund - Project Grants Overview: The Hamilton Wenham Education Fund (Edfund) is an independent, non-profit organization committed to advancing educational excellence in the…

INSTITUTE FOR NATIVE PACIFIC EDUCATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hawai'i Community Foundation - CHANGE Grants Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Award Amount: $30,000 Geographic Scope: Hawaii (focus on rural and neighbor islands) Focus Areas: - Educational…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hayes E. Willis Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Hayes E. Willis Memorial…

ALAMEDA CONTRA COSTA CHAPTER · April 17, 2026 · Annual Foundation

HBCU Scholarship Overview: Created by the Alameda Contra Costa Links to promote attendance and improve graduation rates at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and encourage studies…

$1,000 total ($500 plus full room and board for summer + $500 educational allowance for fall registration)
Albany State University Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

HBCU-UP Program (Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Undergraduate Program) Funder: Federal HBCU-UP program Geographic Scope: Albany State University (GA, US) Award Amount: $1,000 to…

Varies (historical awards: $227,500 - $257,500 total per year distributed to 6-16 organizations)
SHENG-YEN LU FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Health & Education Grants Overview: Sheng-Yen Lu Foundation awards annual grants to nonprofit organizations in the Seattle area working to improve health care and education for underserved and…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

Helene Stoller Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Last Updated: October 18, 2025 Summary The Helene Stoller Scholarship, established in September 2023 by…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hellen Tallman Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Hellen Tallman Fund, established by Helen Tallman through the…

ANAHEIM COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Helping Hands Grants Overview: The Christopher K. Jarvi Helping Hands Grants program focuses on strengthening youth, residents and community through supporting community-based organizations. Named…

MASSACHUSETTS BIOTECHNOLOGY EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Henri A. Termeer Educator Grant Funder: Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd) Award Amount: $2,500 grant per recipient Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Focus Areas: -…

MASSACHUSETTS BIOTECHNOLOGY EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Henri A. Termeer Student Scholarship Funder: Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd) Award Amount: $2,500 scholarship per recipient Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Focus Areas: …

THE BUHL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Henry C. Frick Educational Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Buhl Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Henry C. Frick Educational Fund Grant, under…

AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Henry Hamilton Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Henry Hamilton Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation,…

ADVANCED ROBOTICS FOR MANUFACTURING · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Henry L. Hillman Foundation Grant for ARM Endorsement Award Amount: $200,000 Geographic Scope: Western Pennsylvania region Focus Areas: Robotics education program endorsement and assessment Program…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hensel Phelps Construction Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Hensel Phelps Construction Scholarship at Montana State…

HERNDON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About us The Herndon Foundation was established in 1965 by Floyd D. Gottwald Jr. and Elisabeth S. Gottwald. Over the years, the Foundation has supported a variety of local causes and…

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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