FY 2024 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) STEM Innovator Award
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Overview

Buyer

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Award Range

$0 - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Education

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is inviting proposals for the FY 2024 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) STEM Innovator Award, aimed at enhancing STEM education and engagement through informal education organizations. The initiative seeks to broaden participation in NASA-related STEM experiences by strengthening institutions' capacities to serve as local or regional resources, increasing access to diverse K-12 youth, and improving connections to local networks that support STEM pathways. With an estimated total program funding of $3,250,000 and individual awards ranging from $0 to $250,000, interested applicants must submit their proposals by September 26, 2024, and can reach out to Dr. Beverly Girten at teamii@nasaprs.com for further inquiries.

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