MINNDEPENDENT is excited to offer member schools the opportunity to apply for the 2024-2025 STEM Grant Program.

>> Letter of Interest – Due Tuesday, January 16, 2024 by 6pm

>> Grant Application — Due Tuesday, February 13, 2024 by 6pm

NEW THIS YEAR – Community Partnership Grants (We Share Solar)

  • Innovation Grants – up to $5000
  • Starter Grants – up to $1500
  • Sustainability Grants – up to 20% of the original grant, not to exceed $1000
  • Community Partnership Grants (We Share Solar)

Member schools* will find information and resources about preparing grant applications below. If you have any questions, please email Beth Murphy, MINNDEPENDENT STEM Program Manager at [email protected].

For examples of projects that have received MINNDEPENDENT STEM Grant funding in the past, click the links on the left sidebar.

Calendar and Guidelines

STEM Program Calendar

STEM Grant Guidelines 

STEM Grant Project Budget Form

Resources

Academic Standards and STEM Resources

Resources for Inclusive STEM Learning

Community Partnership Grant (We Share Solar) Program Overview

Letter of Interest – Due Tuesday, January 16, 2024 by 6pm
> The Letter of Interest must be completed online and is available at the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8PJC77J

> Letter of Interest (PDF reference form)

Grant Application — Due Tuesday, February 13, 2024 by 6pm
> The MINNDEPENDENT STEM Grant application can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/8P8PV8T

PDF reference forms for grants:
> STEM Community Partnership Grant
> STEM Innovation Grant
> STEM Starter Grant
> STEM Sustainability Grant

*Only MINNDEPENDENT member schools are eligible to receive STEM grants. For more information on becoming a member, click here.

STEM Grants in Action