Wanda Jeffress Scholarship Award Amount: $4,000 per scholarship Number of Awards: 5 scholarships annually Geographic Scope: Southern Virginia counties (Southside Virginia tobacco region) Focus Areas:…
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.
Warren "Ed" Brown Math/Engineering Scholarship Fund Overview: Scholarship honoring Warren "Ed" Brown, a Mendocino County native and accomplished chemical engineer who passed away in 2005 from cancer.…
Water Management Association of Ohio Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The Water Management Association of Ohio…
Waterloo Schools Foundation Grant Cycles Mission: Fund, inspire, and promote academic excellence for all in the Waterloo Schools Geographic Scope: Waterloo Community School District (WCSD), Iowa,…
Wayne H. Schriever Math and Science Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary…
WCAC Arts in Education Grants Funder: Washington County Arts Council Inc (WCAC) Geographic Scope: Washington County, Maryland Focus Areas: Arts education programs, including: - Art for Children…
WebAssign Program Organization: Needham B. Broughton Capital Foundation Geographic Scope: Broughton High School, Raleigh, North Carolina Purpose: Funds WebAssign, an online assessment and assignment…
WEF General Grants - Fall Cycle Overview: The Westerville Education Foundation offers grant funding for innovative and creative projects that enhance education for students in Westerville City…
WEF General Grants - Spring Cycle Overview: The Westerville Education Foundation offers grant funding for innovative and creative projects that enhance education for students in Westerville City…
Wen Bo Wang Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary Overview In just one application, our Common…
West Tennessee Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leaders Education Foundation Inc Last Updated: May 28, 2025 Summary West Tennessee Education Grants, offered by the Leaders Education…
Western Digital Boulder County Grant Funder: Western Digital Geographic Scope: Boulder County, Colorado Program Focus: FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) - rookie and veteran teams Eligibility: - Teams must…
WesTex Drilling Co – Robt. B. Cockrell Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…
Westinghouse Charitable Giving Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Westinghouse Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Westinghouse Charitable Giving Program aims to strengthen community ties by…
William and Vivian Hee Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $6,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The William and Vivian Hee…
William Russell Stoneman Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACEC Colorado Scholarship & Education Foundation Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The William Russell Stoneman…
Williamston Schools Foundation Teacher/Staff Grants Overview: The Williamston Schools Foundation awards grants that supplement and enhance the curriculum within Williamston Community Schools. Since…
Willowcroft Science Scholarship Program Type: Scholarship for students Overview: This scholarship awards $5,000 to one LCPS senior participating in the Loudoun County Regional Science and Engineering…
Wilson H. Craig, Jr. Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Geographic Scope: Barry County, Michigan Purpose: This grant opportunity supports educational opportunities for K-12 students in the areas of…
Wind Scholars Program (Emerging Energy Scholars) Program Purpose: Award scholarships to students interested in acquiring skills and knowledge in renewable energy (offshore wind) and facilitate…
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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