STEM Education Initiatives Funder: The Greyhound Foundation (Shippensburg Schools Education Foundation) Overview: The Greyhound Foundation invests in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics…
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.
STEM Education Major Teaching Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Space Grant Consortium Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The STEM Education Major Teaching Fellowship provides…
STEM Equity Community Innovation Grants Funder: FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Program Overview: FIRST's STEM Equity Community Innovation Grants program provides…
STEM Equity Learning Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Techbridge Girls Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The STEM Equity Learning Community Grants, provided by…
Overview The STEM Action Center advances STEM and CS educational opportunities through collaborations, providing professional development and grant opportunities, sharing resources and best…
STEM Forward Status: Active/Open Administrator: Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Purpose: Matching grant program for employers hiring STEM-focused interns Award Amounts: - Up to…
STEM Funding Center Overview: A one-stop shop for Oklahoma educators and STEM providers seeking flexible microgrants to support STEM learning. These investments help broaden access to and strengthen…
STEM Grant Funder: SPEEA IFPTE Local 2001 (Northwest Council) Geographic Scope: Northwest region (Washington state area) Focus Areas: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education…
STEM Grant Funder: Rocky Mountain Chapter of AFCEA International Geographic Scope: El Paso County, Pueblo, and surrounding communities in Colorado Objective: Promote advancement of technology-related…
STEM Grant Funder: Rocky Mountain Chapter of AFCEA Geographic Scope: K-12 teachers in El Paso County, Pueblo, and surrounding communities Purpose: Awards grants to K-12 teachers for STEM programs and…
STEM Grant Program Funder: MINNDEPENDENT (Minnesota Independent School Forum) Geographic Scope: Minnesota Eligibility: Member schools of MINNDEPENDENT (private and independent K-12 schools) Focus…
STEM Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jack And Jill Of America Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Jack and Jill of America Foundation offers STEM Grants…
STEM Grants Overview: Grants for classroom or enrichment programs focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math, including creative applications of technology. Geographic Scope: New Haven…
STEM Higher Education Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alfred P Sloan Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The STEM Higher Education Grant Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan…
STEM Innovation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colocation America Amount: US $1,500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The STEM Innovation Grant by Colocation America supports innovative…
STEM Like ME!® Grants for Teachers Funder: Washington State STEM Education Foundation Overview: Mini-grant program providing local teachers with funding to encourage STEM-related programming in their…
STEM Majors Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: AFCEA Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The AFCEA offers several STEM Majors Scholarships to support…
STEM Next Opportunity Fellows Status: Active fellowship program Geographic Scope: United States (federal agencies) Focus Areas: Out-of-school time (OST) STEM education, federal policy, afterschool…
STEM Scholars Program (Communities Leveraged to Advance Scholars Success - CLASS) Funder: National Science Foundation - Division of Undergraduate Education (Award #2221574) Geographic Scope: Albany…
STEM Scholarship Funder: San Diego Education Fund (CA, US) Status: 2026 application period open (closes March 27, 2026) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California Focus Areas: Science,…
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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