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/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Up to $40,000 (four-year commitment)
THE MALCOLM JENKINS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

TMJF Financial Literacy Program - Newark Public Schools Partnership Funder: The Malcolm Jenkins Foundation (TMJF) Status: Active partnership announced August 2023 Geographic Scope: Newark, New Jersey…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Tom and Terry Lewis Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview The San Diego Foundation We enable donors and nonprofit partners…

FOUNDATION OF FOOD PROCESSING SUPPLIERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Tom Imbordino Dairy Science Scholarship Funder: FPSA Foundation Overview: Scholarship for students pursuing careers in dairy or food science. Focus Areas: - Dairy industry careers - Food science…

Toshiba · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to support K-5 teachers in improving math or science instruction with innovative hands-on classroom projects. Project-based learning ideas should have measurable…

Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Tournament of Roses Foundation Grants Program Overview: The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation provides grant assistance to support new and ongoing programs benefiting children, teens, adults,…

Up to $5,000 per scholarship (up to 40 scholarships available)
TOWERCARES FOUNDATION INC · May 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

TowerCares Foundation Scholarship Program Overview: Annual college scholarship program for STEM and Foreign Language Linguistics majors. TowerCares invests in the next generation of STEM leaders…

SOCIETY OF TOXICOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: There isn’t currently funding under the ToxScholar Outreach program, although SOT encourages members to still make visits to undergraduate institutions and has resources such as Intro…

TUSTIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · September 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

TPSF Enrichment Grants Funder: Tustin Public Schools Foundation (TPSF) Geographic Scope: Tustin Unified School District (TUSD), California Purpose: Support teacher and staff-initiated projects that…

USA BMX Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Track Modeling STEAM Program Overview: A week-long educational program created exclusively for 4th-8th graders where students conceptualize, design, and build a scale BMX track while learning…

IDAHO STEM ACTION CENTER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Travel reimbursements will be provided to individuals who attended an approved STEM AC opportunity. After attendance for each participant has been confirmed, the travel reimbursement link…

AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

TSAPS Robert S. Hyer Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Physical Society (APS) Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The TSAPS Robert S. Hyer Research Award,…

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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