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Get SET for STEM - Teacher Professional Development Scholarship is sponsored by Arizona Department of Education. This scholarship program offers Arizona educators funding to pursue coursework or programs that will prepare them to add a STEM area or a CTE Certificate, along with bolstering their STEM teaching knowledge and skills.
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Financial Assistance | Department of STEM Education Department of Stem Education If you have questions or would like to support our efforts please contact us. Internal and External Funding Sources Outside of student loans , many other options exist for funding your education.
Arizona Teachers Academy at NAU Accordion Closed Through the Teachers Academy at NAU, you can earn a degree in education and: receive a Teachers Academy scholarship to cover any remaining tuition and mandatory student fee balances in your account impact students at an Arizona public school with a teaching position, empowering you to make a positive difference kickstart your teaching career by receiving hands-on guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities Students in all CSTL programs (NAUTeach, MAST, and MAT-S) are eligible for the scholarship.
Students must commit to teaching one year for every year they receive an ATA Scholarship in an Arizona public school. Applications open in July for the upcoming academic year. See the NAU ATA website for more details.
The Noyce Scholarship Accordion Closed The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program is funded through the National Science Foundation and seeks to encourage talented science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors and professionals to become K-12 mathematics and science teachers.
This program seeks to increase the number of highly qualified K-12 teachers with strong STEM content knowledge who teach in high-need school districts. Students in the NAUTeach and MAT-S programs are eligible. Go to the Noyce Scholarship page for more information.
Federal TEACH Grant Accordion Closed The Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) grant program provides up to $4,000 per year in grant funds for undergraduate and graduate students who intend to teach full time in high need subject areas for at least four years at schools that serve students from low income families.
Be aware that if you receive the TEACH grant but do not fulfill the stringent requirements of the program, the amount awarded in grant money converts to a Federal Stafford Unsubsidized loan with interest (at the same rate as the federal Stafford loan) compounded from the time of the award.
Scholarships from the NAU College of Education Accordion Closed The NAU College of Education provides a large number of scholarships each year to both undergraduate and graduate students. The application for the following academic year is open from January to mid-February. See the COE Scholarship page for more details!
Scholarships from the NAU Office of Student Financial Assistance Accordion Closed There are several types of scholarships awarded on academic merit, financial need, and personal background. AZ Department of Education Get SET for STEM scholarship Accordion Closed The Arizona Department of Education wants to help teachers “ Get SET for STEM!
” Our Scholarships for Effective Teachers program offers Arizona educators $2,000 per year for up to three years to pursue coursework or programs that will prepare them to add a STEM area (calculus, physics, biology, etc.) or CTE Certificate and bolster their STEM teaching knowledge & skills!
NAU Foundation Scholarships Accordion Closed Gifts from our generous donors make it possible for us to offer many NAU Foundation scholarships to Northern Arizona University students. Applications open in December and close in January for the upcoming academic year. Ortega Scholarship Accordion Closed This scholarship is available to NAUTeach undergraduate and MAT-S and MAST graduate students.
Information on applying will be sent out annually to students in all programs. For questions, contact Jo’el Johanson or 928-523-4211. Check out this Ortega Scholarship Flyer for more information.
Oswaldo and Rebecca Garcia Scholarship Accordion Closed This scholarship is available to students who meet the following criteria: majoring in any CEFNS program demonstrated financial need preference to students who have a Federal Work Study on campus Additional External Scholarships Accordion Closed Many external funding sources exist for science teachers and a few are listed below.
We also invite you to search the web for opportunities that match your qualifications. Please let us know if you find any others we could add to this list. ACS— Scholarships (chemistry) ACS— Hach Second Career Teacher Scholarship (chemistry) AFCEA Educational Foundation scholarships for STEM teachers (all) American Association of Physics Teachers (physics) Harry S.
Truman Scholarship Foundation (all) Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (all) NCTM — National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (mathematics) Society of Physics Students (SPS) Future Teacher Scholarship (physics) STEM Teachers for America’s Future (all) Federal Teacher Loan Forgiveness Accordion Closed The Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program is intended to encourage individuals to enter and continue in the teaching profession.
Under this program, if you teach full-time for five complete and consecutive academic years in certain elementary and secondary schools and educational service agencies that serve low-income families, and meet other qualifications, you may be eligible for forgiveness of up to a combined total of $17,500 on your Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans and your Subsidized and Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loans.
Presidential Fellowship Program (PFP) (Doctoral only) Accordion Closed The Presidential Fellowship Program (PFP) provides generous support packages to highly qualified incoming Ph. D. students.
The fellowship awards consist of a graduate assistantship stipend, a supplemental fellowship stipend, full tuition remission, major medical insurance benefits, and annual professional development funding. Awards are renewable for up to four years. Academically outstanding students, who are considering a Ph.
D. program at NAU, are encouraged to submit admission materials as early as possible to be eligible for this fellowship program. NAU faculty members may nominate top students to receive fellowships following receipt and review of an early application, an interview, and acceptance into a Ph.
D. program. NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Program (Doctoral only) Accordion Closed The NSF GRFP is a highly competitive award that recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions.
The five-year fellowship includes three years of financial support including an annual stipend of $34,000 and a cost of education allowance of $12,000 to the institution. Applications open in early August and are due in October. See the site for details.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Any Arizona certified teachers with a current contract at an Arizona public school. Applications must be submitted prior to enrollment in a program or coursework. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000 per year for up to three years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Get SET for STEM - Teacher Professional Development Scholarship is funded by Arizona Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Arizona. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (Stepping-up Technology Implementation competition) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education. This program aims to improve results for students with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; supporting educational activities of value in the classroom for students with disabilities; providing captioning and video description; and ens…
The Robotics Grant Program is a grant from the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) that funds school-based robotics programs for elementary, middle, and high school students. Awarded through a competitive application process, the program provides up to $3,500 to eligible local education agencies (LEAs) in Alabama. Applicants must be public school systems submitting on behalf of schools with K–12 students. The grant supports the purchase of robotics equipment and program development aligned with AMSTI guidelines. Applications are submitted online through the AMSTI Robotics Grant portal. The Fiscal Year 2026 application deadline was September 30, 2025. Questions should be directed to robotics@amsti.org. The program is managed by the Alabama State Department of Education under State Superintendent Eric G. Mackey.
The Department of Education's IES SBIR program is one of the most overlooked non-dilutive funding sources for education-technology startups. It funds prototypes at $250K and proven products at $1M with no equity taken. Here is how the FY2026 tracks work, what reviewers reward, and why the June 29 deadline is tighter than it looks.
Read articleNSF's CAREER program — a minimum $400,000 over five years for pre-tenure faculty — has a single annual deadline on July 22, 2026. It rewards the integration of research and education, not research alone, and that is exactly where most proposals fail. Here is the eligibility math, the integration trap, and how to position in a tightening federal funding climate.
Read articleFederal appropriators added $15 billion in new Pell Grant funding to the FY 2026 appropriations package on top of the standard appropriation level — a response to a structural shortfall that CBO scored at $5.4 billion in FY 2026 and $11.5 billion in FY 2027. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget projects a cumulative gap of $61 billion to $97 billion through 2035 even after the one-time fix. Meanwhile, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act expanded eligibility to short-term Workforce Pell programs, adding $2 to $6 billion in new costs. The Pell program is the foundation of need-based federal student aid, but the structural mismatch between rising costs and appropriations is a permanent feature now. Here is what that means for institutions, foundations, and state higher-ed agencies.
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