International Research Experiences for Students (IRES)

The International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) program supports international research and research-related activities for U.S. science and engineering students. The IRES program contributes to development of a diverse, globally-engaged workforce with world-class skills. IRES […]

The Innovate to Mitigate Challenge

CALLING ALL STEM TEACHERS OF GRADES 7 – 12! Love to teach environmental science? Want to support problem-based learning? Challenge your students to design and test innovations that address climate change by reducing greenhouse gases. Students submit […]

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate […]

NEH and Department of Education award $650,000 to iCivics

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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education (ED), has awarded a $650,000 cooperative agreement to the civics education group iCivics to lead a coalition of experts in […]

Wege Prize 2020

Less than 2 weeks left to apply for the Wege Prize. Don't miss this unique opportunity to collaborate across boundaries, solve wicked problems, design for the circular economy, and compete for $30,000 USD in total […]

2020 Nature in Neighborhoods nature education and outdoor experiences grants

Metro 600 NW Grand Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Greater Portland voters approve $475 million Metro parks and nature bond measure Voters across greater Portland on Tuesday approved a renewal of Metro’s parks and nature bond measure, which will raise $475 million to protect clean water, […]

2020 Best of Green Schools Awards

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There's still time to submit a nomination for the 2020 Best of Green Schools Awards! Each year, the Best of Green Schools awards aim to celebrate the schools, districts, individuals and communities making strides toward […]

NOAA Marine Debris Art Contest

All K-8 grade students in the US and US territories should grab their art supplies! Help the NOAA Marine Debris program raise awareness about marine debris by creatively designing art that answers: How does marine […]

Biomimicry Youth Design Challenge (YDC)

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Teach STEM concepts while connecting your students to nature through the Biomimicry Youth Design Challenge. The Youth Design Challenge (YDC) is a free, hands-on, project-based learning experience that provides classroom and informal educators with a […]