K-12 STEM grant, STEM education funding, funding K-12 STEM programs -- THE Journal

Awards funding to STEM education programs

Available Funds/Award: Varies

Opens: Fall 2013

Proposals Due: December 2013

Final Applications Due: December 2013

Winners Chosen: March 2014

Recurring? Annually

Granting Organization: Northrop Grumman Foundation

Description: Northrop Grumman Foundation awards funding to nonprofit organizations to improve nation wide STEM education.

Requirements: Organizations must fill out an application and prove tax exempt status.

Eligibility: Nonprofit schools, districts, and charitable organizations

Application Link: http://www.cybergrants.com/

Additional Information Link: http://www.northropgrumman.com/

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