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Find similar grantsUCOR STEM Education Mini-Grants is sponsored by UCOR. UCOR offers STEM Education financial support to K-12 schoolteachers and schools in specific East Tennessee counties. Awards are available for traditional STEM classes, as well as for STEM-enhancing projects in all areas, including music.
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UCOR has awarded $51,250 for projects in our 2025 STEM Education Mini-Grants Program. We are proud to support STEM education in East Tennessee schools for the 15th year. Our program is open to K-12 schoolteachers and schools in nine counties for science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) projects.
This year, teachers in 29 schools across eight school systems received awards ranging from $750 for a single classroom project to $1,500 for a project for the entire school. In total, UCOR awarded grants to 48 science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) projects, including some in related subjects like reading and music.
Grants are available for both traditional STEM classes, as well as for STEM-enhancing projects in all areas (English, social studies, music, etc.). List of 2025 grant recipients. The 2024 grants will go to K-12 teachers and schools in Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Roane, Scott, and Union counties.
All applications should focus on STEM-related activities. More than one teacher from a school may submit an application, but the school principal must approve each one. Funding levels are: Multiple classrooms: $1,000 Applications will open again in February-March 2026.
Eligible K-12 teachers should complete the online application. The deadline for submission is 5:00 p. m.
on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Proposals received after the deadline will not be considered. Application instructions: Use the "Apply Now" button below to access the application.
Complete all areas of the application form. Do not write your name or your school's name in the body of the project title, project summary, or goals/objectives sections on page two of the form. Identifying information should only appear where the application specifically requests it.
Submit the application no later than 5:00 p. m. on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
Applications were judged on the following criteria: Project summary: description of the project and expected results. Learning outcomes: the top three learning objectives/curriculum concepts. Grant winners will be selected and notified by Thursday, April 25, 2024.
---> For more information about UCOR’s Education Mini-Grants Program, contact Shannon Potter, UCOR Community Outreach & Workforce Development Coordinator UCORMiniGrants@orcc. doe. gov .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: K-12 teachers and schools in Anderson, Campbell, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Roane, Scott, and Union counties in East Tennessee. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000 - $2,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 7, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
UCOR STEM Education Mini-Grants is funded by UCOR. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Tennessee. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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