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NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12)
About This Grant
The NSF STEM K-12 program in the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) in the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) supports fundamental, applied, and translational research that advances STEM teaching and learning and improves understanding of education across the human lifespan and a range of formal and informal settings.
Grant Summary
NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12) is a U.S. National Science Foundation grant providing funding that varies by award for small business, university, community college. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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How to Apply
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- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12) from U.S. National Science Foundation, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to U.S. National Science Foundation before the deadline.
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NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12): Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12)?
NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12) is offered by U.S. National Science Foundation. The listing names these applicant types: small business, university, community college, nonprofit, tribal government. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.
How much funding does the NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12) provide?
U.S. National Science Foundation does not publish a set award amount for NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12), so award sizes vary. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs, and confirm the expected range with the funder.
When is the NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12) deadline?
NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12) accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, U.S. National Science Foundation, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.
How do you apply for the NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12)?
To apply for NSF STEM K-12 (STEM K-12), confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from U.S. National Science Foundation.
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