K-12 EDUCATOR FUNDING
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
1. National Science Foundation
Cross Directorate Activities
About: This program provides educational opportunities for Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Postdoctoral Fellows, K-12 Educators. Individuals interested in applying for funding should see the program guidelines on the website.
Audience: All
Contact:John P. Perhonis, jperhoni@nsf.gov, (703) 292-7279
Advanced Technological Education (ATE)
About: The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. The ATE program supports curriculum development; professional development of college faculty and secondary school teachers; career pathways to two-year colleges from secondary schools and from two-year colleges to four-year institutions; and other activities.
Audience: Undergraduate students and K-12 educators
Contact: Gerhard L. Salinger, gsalinge@nsf.gov, (703) 292-5116
Elizabeth J. Teles, ejteles@nsf.gov, (703) 292-8670
2. Environmental Protection Agency
3. National Aeronotics and Space Administration
CABINET DEPARTMENTS
1. Department of Agriculture
Cooperative State research, Education, and Extension Service
Forest Service
2. Department of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
3. Department of Defense
4. Department of Energy
5. Department of Health and Human Servicess
National Institutes of Health
6. Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
National Park Service
Bureau of Land MAnagement
Minerals Management Service
Bureau of Reclamation
7. Department of Transporation
Coast Guard
XFederal Aviation Administration
XFederal Highway Administration
Research and Special Administration
OTHER AGENCIES
1. Smithsonian Institute
2. Army Corps of Engineers
INTERAGENCY INITIATIVES
1. U.S. Climate Change Science Program