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.

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Pittsburgh ERG Scholarship Fund Grant

Up to US $12,000
THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pittsburgh ERG Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $12,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Overview The Pittsburgh Foundation provides…

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Pivot Energy's Kaci Peters Renewable Energy Scholarship

$450
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pivot Energy's Kaci Peters Renewable Energy Scholarship Institution: Community College of Aurora Foundation Purpose: Celebrates the legacy of Kaci Peters, a beloved team member of Pivot Energy known…

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Plastics & Polymer Education Grants

Varies
SOCIETY OF PLASTICS ENGINEERS INC · August 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Plastics & Polymer Education Grants Funder: SPE Foundation Overview: Funds programs and/or equipment for classroom use or to deliver plastics education to the public. Geographic Scope: Not specified;…

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PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program ( Georgia) Grant

Up to US $35,000
Project Lead the Way inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program ( Georgia) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Lead the Way inc. Amount: Up to US $35,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The PLTW Biomedical Science…

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PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program ( Indiana) Grant

Up to US $50,000
Project Lead the Way inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

PLTW Biomedical Science- New Program ( Indiana) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Lead the Way inc. Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The PLTW Biomedical Science…

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PLTW Computer Science - New Program (Ameren) Grant

US $20,000
Project Lead the Way inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

PLTW Computer Science - New Program (Ameren) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Lead the Way inc. Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Overview PLTW Computer Science Ameren has…

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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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