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Cycle 1 Feb 15, 2027; Cycle 2 Aug 15, 2027
STEAD (Science and Technology Educational Access to Development) Funds is sponsored by NSF STRIVE (formerly Vermont EPSCoR). The STEAD program provides funding for Vermont K-12 schools, teachers, afterschool programs, and community organizations developing hands-on STEM learning opportunities. It aims to equip historically underfunded institutions with resources to design and sustain equitable STEM education programs.
Awards are issued on a reimbursement basis and must be administered through a host institution, financial organization, or 501(c)(3).
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Vermont K-12 educators and community partners via approved host institution or fiscal sponsor; no direct awards to individuals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for STEAD (Science and Technology Educational Access to Development) Funds are due February 15, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
STEAD (Science and Technology Educational Access to Development) Funds is funded by NSF STRIVE (formerly Vermont EPSCoR). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Vermont. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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