News: Funding Opportunities
Barringer Grant Applications Being Accepted – Graduate Students (Apply by April 6)
(Apply by April 6) The Barringer Crater Company has established a special fund to support field work by eligible students interested in studying the impact cratering process. This program provides three to five competitive grants each year in the range … Continue reading
NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship Program – Graduate Students
(Deadline for new applicants – Feb. 1; For renewal applicants – March 15) NASA announces a call for graduate fellowship proposals to the NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) program for the 2012-2013 academic year. The purpose of the … Continue reading
Summer of Innovation Mini-Grant Opportunity (Applications Due June 17)
The NASA Office of Education is pleased to offer Summer of Innovation (SoI) Mini-Grant opportunities in partnership with the National Space Grant Foundation. The mini-grant aspect of the SoI enables local organizations to infuse NASA-themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics … Continue reading
Opportunities in Education and Public Outreach for Earth and Space Science (EPOESS) – Deadline Extended (Proposals Due May 20)
To give time to proposers who are without power due to the recent outbreak of tornadoes in the southern U.S., the deadline for the Opportunities in EPOESS announcement has been extended to May 20th. To view the full announcement, visit … Continue reading
NASA Seeks Education Partners to Help Inspire the Next Generation of Explorers (Proposals Accepted Through Dec. 31)
NASA is seeking partners to help achieve its strategic goals for education, including informal education done at museums, science centers, and planetariums. The agency is committed to sharing the excitement of NASA’s space-based missions and inspiring students of all ages … Continue reading
NASA Research Announcement for Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums (Due June 29)
The NASA Office of Education invites proposals from museums, science centers, planetariums, NASA Visitors Centers, and other informal education institutions via the 2011 NASA Research Announcement: Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums Plus Opportunities for NASA Visitor Centers and … Continue reading
NASA Research Announcement for Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums (Due June 29)
The NASA Office of Education invites proposals from museums, science centers, planetariums, NASA Visitor Centers, and other informal education institutions via the 2011 NASA Research Announcement: Competitive Program for Science Museums and Planetariums Plus Opportunities for NASA Visitor Centers and … Continue reading
NSF Climate Change Education Partnership Solicitation (Proposals Due March 15)
The Climate Change Education Partnership (CCEP) program seeks to establish a coordinated national network of partnerships devoted to increasing the adoption of effective educational programs and resources related to the science of climate change and its impacts. To view the … Continue reading
NASA 2011 Summer of Innovation (SOI) Project Cooperative Agreement Notice (Proposal Due Feb. 25)
The Summer of Innovation is a solicitation-driven project that is designed to support student interest in STEM by strengthening the capacity of community- and school-based organizations that inspire and engage middle school students in STEM content during the summer. SOI … Continue reading
Deadline for ROSES Supplemental Funding (NOI Due Feb. 9; Proposal Due March 2)
Two deadlines are approaching for Research Opportunities in Earth and Space Sciences supplemental funding. Through these announcements, PI’s may apply for funding for education and public outreach activities related to their research. The outreach proposal is available here: http://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/summary.do?method=init&solId=%7BDB4F8F6B-F2E2-EF81-908B-E9DA930FF19F%7D&path=open The … Continue reading
