Application for Grant - Kansas STEM United

Apply for a Grant by Sept. 8, 2023

Our goal is to streamline your work. Our applications are simple, we can send teacher grant checks written out to teachers, and you can tell us about your project with a quick email.

We have two kinds of grants to meet your needs:

STEM Organization Grants

Example Organization Grants:

Robotics Clubs
Technology Clubs
VEX Robotics Teams
FIRST Tech Challenge Teams
FIRST Robotics Competition Teams
STEAM Art Clubs

Example Medical Outreach:

Guest speaker to talk with students + follow up based on what you learned
Hosted a blood drive with their school
Volunteering at local hospital
Tour of hospital robotic surgery area
Red Cross project
Local vaccination project
3d printed prosthetics for local patients
Work with suicide prevention groups like Zero Reasons Why

Organization grants require that your group perform a medical / health / healthcare outreach project but that does not have to be your main focus.

STEM Teacher Grants

Example Teacher Micro-Grants:

3d Printing STEM Projects
Alternative energy projects
Spheros to learn coding basics
Rocket supplies for American Rocketry Challenge
Self-Powered Solar Car Kits
Magnetic tiles, dominoes, STEM station supplies
Tools for prototyping
Raspberry Pi and Arduino kits

STEM Organization Grant Application

This grant is for STEM organizations (teams, clubs, etc.) to get started or sustain their efforts. The initial grant is $500, with an additional matching fund of $1,000 available for organizations that do additional fundraising.

Name*
Email*
Describe your organization's history.*
List number of members, general age of members, and school (if applicable).*
What are your organization's missions and goals?*
Describe specifically why you have requested this grant.*
How (specifically) does your organization engage students in science, technology, engineering and math?*
How do you plan to meet the requirement of at least one medical outreach project?*
Almost any kind of medical / health / healthcare project or outreach fulfills this requirement, so be creative!
How might you earn the additional funds to earn the matching gift?*
If your grant is awarded, what name should the check be written to?
If your grant it awarded, where should we mail the check?
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
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Teacher Grant Application

Heartland STEM wants to encourage STEM in the classroom. This grant helps teachers of grades 6-12 provide a STEM activity. Teachers who apply are eligible for up to $200.

Name*
School District*
Email address*
School Subject*
Describe why you've requested this grant & how you will use the grant money for STEM enrichment*
If your grant is awarded, what name should we write the check to?

It's fine for this to be your personal name if that's simpler than going through your school or organization.
If your grant is awarded, where should we mail the check?
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
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