JWDDBF: SupportSTEM Grant Program

JWDDBF: SupportSTEM Grant Program is sponsored by Joe W & Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation. The JWDDBF: SupportSTEM Grant Program aims to enhance STEM education in K-12 schools in Louisiana and Mississippi by funding innovative curriculum implementation and instructional support. Grants can cover professional development, STEM kits, and ongoing programs.

SupportSTEM Program – The Brown Foundation SupportSTEM is seeking the best plans for curriculum implementation or STEM instruction support for K-12 schools. Applicants must be a K-12 school, university/college or non-profit organization in good standing with the IRS and operating for three years or more in Louisiana or Mississippi. All budgetary items must directly impact STEM education in K-12 schools.

Budgetary examples include but are not limited to: paid professional development, curriculum models, STEM kits, STEM conferences, transportation, consumable materials, equipment, and on-going STEM programs that enrich curriculum. All program and application requirements can be found on the first two pages of the application packet.

The application packet is provided on this webpage while the application window is open, typically November through mid-March. 2025-2026 Grant RECIPIENTS : The application period has closed for this program year. Grant period: September 1, 2025 – August 1, 2026.

2025-2026 Year-End Report Form due 8/1/26 2026-2027 Grant RECIPIENTS : The application period has closed for this program year. Grant period: September 1, 2026 – August 1, 2027. 2026-2027 Mid-Year Report Form due 1/31/27 2026-2027 Year-End Report Form due 8/1/27 Please Note : Some forms provided for download on this page require Adobe Reader.

If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can download it for free at this trusted site . tinabouzon@thebrownfoundation. org The Joe W.

& Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation has numerous departments that share a mission to alleviate suffering. Our Education Department oversees various programs, many of which are exclusively for K-12 education initiatives with a strong preference for STEM and service learning. The Program Officer over our Education Department is Professor E.

F. Hunter III. Working with Professor Hunter are our two Education Department co-administrators, Tina Bouzon and Jonathan Baynham.

Programs within our education department include, but are not limited to, our: If you are a prospective applicant for one of these four programs, you may download our application for that specific program without any password. All other prospective applicants of the Education Department must follow the default Letter of Interest protocols of The Joe W. & Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation that can be found here.

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