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Funding for STEM research that advances STEM teaching
- Funder: National Science Foundation
- Due date: Proposals accepted any time
- Award range: up to $750,000
- Number of awards: 40
- Cost sharing required? No
- Eligibility: For profit organizations, commercial organizations including small businesses, nonprofit organizations, museums, state and local governments, institutes of higher education, and tribal nations
- Summary: The NSF STEM K-12 program in the Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL) in the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU) supports fundamental, applied, and translational research that advances STEM teaching and learning and improves understanding of education across the human lifespan and a range of formal and informal settings.
To read the full National Science Foundation RFP, click here.
Funding for Services to End Violence and Abuse
- Funder: DOJ, Office on Violence Against Women
- Due date: September 23, 2025
- Expected number of awards: 20
- Award range: up to $600,000
- Cost sharing required? No
- Eligibility: States; units of local government; Indian tribal governments or tribal organizations; or victim service providers, such as state or tribal domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions, or nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations serving individuals with disabilities and Deaf people in the United States or U.S. territories. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this NOFO.
- Summary: The purpose of the Disability Grant Program is to provide training, consultation, and information on domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual assault, and abuse by caregivers against individuals with disabilities (as defined in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102)) and Deaf people and to enhance direct services to such individuals.
To read the full DOJ RFP, click here.
