STEM Computing Partnerships Grant
Grant Description
The Computing Partnerships grant identifies gaps in and provides solutions for computing opportunities for students and educators in Utah. This grant is intended to target the development of new, innovative computing activities or support an increase in the capacity of existing, proven programs. Applicants are encouraged to emphasize activities that support the integration of coding into problem-solving and that are cross-disciplinary. The STEM Action Center is interested in activities that provide access to underserved populations and have a focus on activities outside of the classroom, however, applicants may address a variety of activities that support computing activities.
Funding
These grants are supported with funds provided by the 2017 legislature via Senate Bill (SB) 190. Applicants may request funds for 2 years.
Eligibility Requirements
Public PreK-12 schools and school districts, and consortium applicants of schools and districts are eligible to apply for funding. Consortia applicants must include two or more LEAs (school districts) or schools.
TIMELINE
Applicants and grant recipients must attend to all deadlines. No late applications or paperwork will be accepted.
- Application opens for submissions: December 2024
- Applications are due: TBD
Additional Information & Links
NOTE: On Survey Monkey Apply, use the 2023-2025 Computing Partnership Grant Open Dec 2022 - Feb 2023 program. This may require scrolling down to the final program portal.
Students Served
Schools Impacted
Teachers Reached
Murray School District
"With funding from the Utah STEM Action Center, we have been able to give our students the tools and resources to learn computing skills first hand so they are better prepared to enter the workforce."
Lynn Reichert
Community & Innovation Manager
lreichert@utah.gov
801-535-3977
