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Advancing Informal STEM Learning

The Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) Program funds research and practice projects focused on informal STEM learning experiences. It supports proposals that enhance engagement, participation, and sense of belonging in STEM among historically excluded or underrepresented groups. The program invites submissions from organizations serving public audiences, emphasizing community engagement i…

Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Award

Total Funding: $41M

Award Ceiling: $3.5M

Award Floor: $150,000

Funding Amount: $3.5M

Total Awards Given 77

Dates

Opportunity Released: August 29, 2024

Open for Submission: August 29, 2024

Submission Deadline: January 8, 2025

Application Window Closes: January 8, 2025

Keywords

informal STEM learning

public engagement

broadening participation

underrepresented communities

lifelong learning

STEM careers

science communication

community STEM

intergenerational engagement

public participation in scientific research

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