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STEM Research Grants

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Funder
Society for Science
Deadline
Dec 4, 2026 (34 days left)
Deadline as stated by the funder
December 4, 2026 (read from the source page on Nov 1, 2026)
Cycle
Annual. Opens in October; the current application closes December 4, 2026, and the next application opens October 2027.
Posted
Not stated
Award range
$1,000 to $5,000
Total program funding
Not stated
Expected number of awards
Not stated
Match or cost share
Match not stated
Who applies
Teachers
Who benefits
StudentsTeachers
Eligible applicants
Teachers
Education level
K-12
Topics
ResearchSTEM
Geography
National
Source
FindGrants reviewed programs registry · ID society-for-science-stem-research-grants

Summary

Grants to grades 6-12 teachers for materials that let students run independent research, engineering design or invention projects. Awarded as $1,000 preselected research kits or up to $5,000 paid to the teacher for specialized STEM equipment.

Full description from the funder

Deadline as stated by the funder: "December 4, 2026" Grants to grades 6-12 teachers for materials that let students run independent research, engineering design or invention projects. Awarded as $1,000 preselected research kits or up to $5,000 paid to the teacher for specialized STEM equipment. The date sits under the heading "Application Deadline" in the important-dates list, alongside "Review & Selection" Late Winter 2027, "Funding Distribution" Early Spring 2027 and "2028 Application Open" October 2027.

Eligibility: "Teachers working with students in grades 6-12 in the US and US territories are eligible to apply for the grants". Awards: "(1) $1,000 in preselected research kits assembled and distributed to teachers by Society for Science, and (2) up to $5,000 paid directly to teachers intended for purchasing specialized STEM equipment." "The grant is not intended to support whole class sets of materials for traditional classroom instruction." Apply at srg.societyforscience.org. robots.txt has no disallows.

Cycle: Annual. Opens in October; the current application closes December 4, 2026, and the next application opens October 2027.

Details are copied from the funder's posting and may change. The official page is authoritative. Applying is free.