American Fellowships- American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of University Women (AAUW) Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: November 29,…
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.
American Public Works Association (APWA) Colorado Chapter's Jack Bruce Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACEC Colorado Scholarship & Education Foundation Amount: US $3,500 Last…
American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary Overview American Society of Civil…
Amgen Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amgen Foundation Inc Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Amgen Foundation, established in 1990, focuses on enhancing science education and…
Amgen Scholars Program at NIH Overview: A program providing hands-on laboratory experience to undergraduate students from across the United States. The program aims to break down barriers for…
Amplify Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Optica Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Amplify Scholarship, offered by the Optica Foundation, provides ten…
AMS Opportunity Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The AMS Opportunity Scholarship…
AMS Young Scholars Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Mathematical Society Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The AMS Young Scholars Grant Program, offered by…
Anchor QEA Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Anchor QEA Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Anchor QEA Scholarship supports graduate students pursuing…
Andrea Wagner Women in Science Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Andrea Wagner Women in Science…
Andromeda Movement Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Andromeda Movement Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Andromeda Movement Scholarship supports…
Anil and Neema Thakrar Family Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Anil and Neema Thakrar Family Fund, part of The…
AnnMarie Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Annmarie Foundation Inc. Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The AnnMarie Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Wisconsin that were…
Annual District Grants Program Funder: Byram Hills Education Foundation Inc (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Byram Hills Central School District, NY (four schools: Coman Hill, Wampus, H.C. Crittenden…
Appalachian STEM Academy at Oak Ridge Award/Program Type: Residential, hands-on STEM institute (fully funded - no cost to participants) Status: Active program Geographic Scope: Appalachian region…
Appalachian STEM Academy at Oak Ridge Funder: Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc (ORAU) Sponsor: Appalachian Regional Commission Program Description: A residential, hands-on STEM institute…
Appleton Education Foundation Grants Organization: Appleton Education Foundation Inc (WI, US) Geographic Scope: Appleton Area School District (AASD), Wisconsin Overview: The Appleton Education…
Applied Mathematics and Aerospace Engineering Summer Academy Overview: An annual summer academy designed to introduce middle school girls to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)…
APS Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Aps Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The APS Foundation Grants support programs aimed at enhancing academic achievement in STEM…
Overview The APS Innovation Fund offers pilot or supplemental funding to support members in launching innovative projects that address challenges in the physics community while advancing the APS…
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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