NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program
ID: 351481Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Award Range

$100K - $5M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351481

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf24511
Timeline
    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering the Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) Program, aimed at enhancing the academic success of low-income students in STEM fields. This grant program supports institutions of higher education in providing scholarships and implementing evidence-based activities to improve recruitment, retention, and graduation rates among eligible students pursuing degrees in critical STEM disciplines. With an estimated total program funding of $120 million and awards ranging from $100,000 to $5 million, NSF anticipates making approximately 90 awards. Proposals are due by March 4, 2025, and interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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