MS: Maximizing grant funding for your STEM initiatives
According to the Department of Commerce, STEM employment opportunities are growing at a rate of 8.9%, over 2% higher than other fields. Secure the funding you need to prepare your students for future careers through grants.
STEM jobs are growing and profitable, with STEM workers tending to out-earn other fields by around 26%. However, investing in STEM technology and other resources is often unfeasible for district budgets.
Luckily, the value of STEM learning and technologies in schools is recognized by federal, state, and private grantmakers alike; meaning the dollars are out there if you know where to look.
Utilize this guide to sort through the overwhelming beginning of grant searches. Identify and nail the perfect application for the grant that best fits your needs, securing funding for incredibly valuable STEM technology and programs that will benefit all of your students.
BYL_Maximizing-grant-funding-for-your-STEM-initiativesDid You Know: 90% of girls describe themselves as creative and 72% want a job that helps the world; solving the problems of the future will require creative individuals with STEM skillsets. Seems like a win for everyone, so how can we get more girls involved in STEM?
There is more than one answer, but we can start with providing role models and real-world connections to young girls, allowing them to understand where STEM skills can take them and picture themselves in those roles.
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