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Find similar grantsK-12 Program Grants (Connecticut Space Grant Consortium) is sponsored by NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium (CTSGC). Provides funding for a wide range of STEM-related educational programs and activities in Connecticut, including robotics teams and engineering clubs. Supports startup supplies and equipment for robotics teams.
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K-12 Educators | Connecticut Space Grant Consortium CTSGC provides funding for a wide range of STEM-related educational programs and activities.
Grants may support: Guest presentations from STEM, aerospace, and aeronautics professionals School or district-wide STEM design competitions Robotics teams and engineering clubs Invention and innovation programs STEM events, workshops, and student engagement activities The Plant the Moon Challenge is a global project-based learning experience that invites students to explore how food might be grown for future space missions.
Participants investigate plant growth using simulated lunar or Martian regolith while applying scientific inquiry, engineering design, and teamwork skills. As humanity prepares for future missions beyond Earth, students are challenged to help answer an important question: How can we sustainably grow food in space? Applications and program announcements will be posted on the Plant the Moon Challenge page.
Professional Development Scholarships CTSGC offers scholarships to support K-12 educators attending STEM-focused professional development programs. Funding may be used to offset registration fees and other eligible expenses associated with approved educational and training opportunities. Recipients are required to submit a brief report following completion of their funded program.
Field Trip Scholarships help Connecticut educators provide students with enriching STEM learning experiences outside the classroom. Funding may be used for program admission fees and transportation costs associated with approved STEM-focused field trips.
Examples of eligible destinations include: New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks Connecticut Science Center, Hartford SHU Discovery Science Center & Planetarium, Bridgeport Planetariums and Observatories Copernican Planetarium and Observatory, Central Connecticut State University Robert K.
Wickware Planetarium, Eastern Connecticut State University Van Vleck Observatory, Wesleyan University Treworgy Planetarium, Mystic Seaport Museum Mahan Planetarium, Wallingford Recipients are required to submit a brief report following completion of their funded field trip.
Examples of Previously Funded Projects CTSGC has supported a variety of innovative STEM programs across Connecticut, including: Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP) activities at Annie Fisher STEM Magnet School and East Lyme Middle School Aerospace Adventures after-school programming in Ledyard Space Day events in Cheshire and Danbury Robotics clubs in Manchester Public Schools and Shepaug Valley School Solar Solidarity Project at Carmen Arace Intermediate School Examples of eligible projects include: STEM, aerospace, or aeronautics presentations by industry experts District-wide STEM competitions or design challenges Robotics team startup supplies and equipment InventionX and innovation-focused clubs STEM workshops, outreach events, and hands-on learning experiences Applying for CTSGC funding is simple: Complete the online K-12 Grant Application https://app.
smartsheet. com/b/publish? EQBCT=dd557e7612ad4fc7897d4795ccc066d9 Submit an Appendix A Budget Worksheet with your application.
Upload a letter of support from a principal, department chair, superintendent, or other appropriate school administrator. Award recipients must submit a brief final report upon completion of their funded project or activity. Reporting forms and instructions will be provided directly to awardees via email before the end of your period of performance.
Explore free educational materials, activities, and classroom resources through NASA STEM Engagement , which provides content for students and educators across a wide variety of STEM disciplines. NASA STEM Engagement : https://www. nasa.
gov/stem All CTSGC applications are submitted electronically. If you have questions regarding eligibility, proposal requirements, or technical issues with the application process, please contact the CTSGC office: Email: csgcinfo@hartford. edu Important: To ensure proper functionality and document uploads, applications should be completed using a desktop or laptop computer.
Mobile device submissions are not recommended. Please do not submit online applications using a mobile device.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: K-12 educators and students across Connecticut; nonprofit organizations and educational institutions involved in STEM, aerospace, and aeronautics education. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
K-12 Program Grants (Connecticut Space Grant Consortium) is funded by NASA Connecticut Space Grant Consortium (CTSGC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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