Grants for Innovation (North Dakota)

 
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    CFDA#

    None     		 

    Funder Type

    Private Foundation

    IT Classification

    B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

    Authority

    North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education

    Summary

    The purpose of funding is to provide new, innovative science, technology, engineering or innovation programs for students in kindergarten through grade twelve with preference given to projects involving robotics competition. There are three grant types available:

    • Mini-Grant - Non-matching grant available to K-12 teachers &/or schools for a maximum amount of $2000.
    • K-12 Matching Grant - Available to K-12 teachers &/or schools for a maximum amount of $3500. Requires a detailed budget showing a dollar-for-dollar match for the requested funding from CTE. Dollar-for-dollar matching funds for grant recipients may come from public source, private source or any combination of public & private sources.
    • Post-Secondary Matching Grant  - Available to post-secondary institutions for the purpose of providing innovative STEM programs for K-12 students. The maximum allowable amount for this grant is $8000. Dollar-for-dollar matching funds for grant recipients may come from public source, private source or any combination of public & private sources.
     

    History of Funding

    None is available.

    Additional Information

    Proposals could focus on, but is not limited to, one of the following:
    • FIRST Robotics (Ex. FIRST LEGO League, FIRST Tech Challenge, FIRST Robotics Challenge)
    • BEST Robotics (Ex. Bison BEST, Wildcat BEST, Blue Hawk BEST)
    • Other innovative programs relating to STEM

    Contacts

    Don Fischer, Supervisor

    Don Fischer, Supervisor
    Technology & Engineering Education
    Department of Career and Technical Education
    600 East Boulevard Avenue, Department 270
    State Capitol Building, 15th Floor
    Bismark, ND 58505-0610
    701-328-3159
     

  • Eligibility Details

    Elementary or Secondary Teachers or Schools & Institutes of Higher Education are eligible to apply.

    Deadline Details

    The application deadline is September 18, 2015. Similar deadlines are anticipated annually.

    Award Details

    Award amounts vary based on the type of fund applied to.

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