Simpler Grants.gov #25-514

NSF S-STEM Grant Program for Scholarships and STEM Student Support

This opportunity invites accredited U.S. institutions of higher education to apply for the National Science Foundation's S-STEM grant program, aimed at supporting low-income, academically talented students in STEM fields. - Government Buyer: - U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is a grant for educational institutions - Products/Services Requested: - Scholarships for STEM students - Evidence-based curricular and co-curricular activities to improve recruitment, retention, transfer, student success, and graduation rates in STEM disciplines - No part numbers or specific product quantities; funding is for programmatic support - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only accredited two- and four-year U.S. institutions of higher education (including community colleges) are eligible - No cost sharing or matching required - Special eligibility instructions for international branch campuses of U.S. institutions - Awards range from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000, with total program funding of $120,000,000

Description

The S-STEM program aims to support academically talented, low-income students pursuing careers in STEM fields by providing scholarships and funding to institutions of higher education. The program also supports evidence-based curricular and co-curricular activities to improve recruitment, retention, student success, and graduation rates in STEM disciplines. Eligible applicants include two- and four-year accredited US institutions of higher education. The program seeks to increase the number of graduates contributing to the American innovation economy with STEM knowledge.

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