{"id":534,"date":"2022-03-11T22:56:03","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T22:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heartlandstem.org\/?page_id=534"},"modified":"2022-03-25T22:19:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T22:19:06","slug":"what-is-heartland-stem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/heartlandstem.org\/what-is-heartland-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Heartland STEM?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our Purpose<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>

INSPIRED BY STEM.<\/h3>\n<\/div>
Are you a high school STEM club or organization?
A teacher who wants to encourage STEM in the classroom?
A mentor who wants to support high school STEM activities?
Heartland STEM is here for you!<\/h6>\n<\/div>

Our vision is to provide financial support towards high school STEM programs, as well as supporting teachers who want to encourage STEM activities in clubs and classrooms. <\/p>\n<\/div>

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Grants<\/h2>\n<\/div>

THE GRANT PROCESS<\/h3>\n<\/div>

There are two grants supported by UnitedHealthcare:<\/p>\n

STEM Team\/Club Grant<\/b>: This $500 grant is for STEM organizations to get started. There is also a matching grant available up to $1,000. Teams and clubs must file for this grant, which will be evaluated by our review team. Your organization is required to participate in at least one medically-oriented outreach if given funds.<\/p>\n

Micro-Grant for Teachers:<\/b> This $200 grant is for teachers to provide support of STEM programs in their classroom or community. To apply, submit a brief description of your project. If approved, Heartland Stem will award $200 dollars to you.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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