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
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
LIBERTY MUTUAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Liberty Mutual Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Liberty Mutual Foundation Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The Liberty Mutual Scholarship, funded by the Liberty Mutual Foundation,…

MASSACHUSETTS BIOTECHNOLOGY EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Life Sciences Apprenticeship Program (BioTalent) Funder: Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd) Award Amount: Participants receive paid apprenticeships (compensation details not…

AWS FOUNDATION INCORPORATED · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Light a Spark Grant Funder: AWS Foundation Incorporated (in partnership with Miller® and Bechtel Group Foundation) Overview: This grant provides a starter package of equipment and supplies to…

AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Light a Spark Grant Funder: Miller®, Bechtel Group Foundation, and the AWS Foundation (partnership) Purpose: This grant provides a starter package of equipment and supplies to introduce welding into…

LIMITLESS SPACE INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Limitless Educator Program Funder: Limitless Space Institute Inc (TX, US) Geographic Scope: International Focus Areas: - K-12 STEM education - Advanced power and propulsion systems - Interstellar…

LIMITLESS SPACE INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Limitless Lab Booster Program Funder: Limitless Space Institute Inc (TX, US) Geographic Scope: United States and international Focus Areas: - K-12 STEM education - Innovative teaching methods in STEM…

LIMITLESS SPACE INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Limitless Space Institute Internship Program Funder: Limitless Space Institute Inc (TX, US) Geographic Scope: Not specified, likely US-based Focus Areas: - Advanced power and propulsion systems -…

The R.O.S.E. Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lincoln Financial Textbook Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The R.O.S.E. Foundation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Lincoln Financial Textbook Scholarship, offered by the R.O.S.E.…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lisa Schaefer Stover Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Lisa Schaefer Stover Scholarship, administered by the Crown…

ESCO TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Liu Fang Memorial Scholarship Fund Purpose: Provides scholarships to women pursuing college or university degrees in physics, engineering, or mathematics. Background: Established to honor the memory…

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Liz Colantuono & Mark Sanz Endowment Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $4,400 Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Liz Colantuono & Mark…

The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Local impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Comcast Nbcuniversal Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation offers Local Impact Grants to nonprofit…

$968,000 (three-year investment)
GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Los Angeles Math Engagement Initiative Status: Active; approved March 14, 2025 Geographic Scope: Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), California; specifically schools supported by Partnership…

U.S. National Science Foundation · November 20, 2026 Federal

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation The Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program invests in the Nation's colleges and universities to aid student success to…

LSST INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

LSSTC Data Science Fellowship Program (DSFP) Program Administrator: CIERA/Northwestern University Overview A supplement to graduate education in astronomy-related fields (astronomy, astrophysics,…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline and the Application deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline._ Lynette Takehara…

DELAWARE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lynn W. Williams Natural Science Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $500 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The Lynn W. Williams…

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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