Grant Goldmine

Grant title: Geoscience Education

Funded by: National Science Foundation

Description: National Science Foundation announces funds to: 1) improve the quality of geosciences education at all educational levels; 2) increase the number and competency of Earth and Space Science teachers at K-12 levels; 3) demonstrate the relevance of geosciences by identifying and promoting traditional and non-traditional career opportunities in the field; 4) increase the number of students enrolling in geosciences courses and degree programs at all educational levels; and 5) increase the number of students drawn from groups underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields in geosciences courses and degree programs.

Program Areas: Math, Professional Development, Science/Environmental, Technology, All Other.

Recipients: Public School.

Proposal Deadline: 11/15/2007

Total Amount: $5,000,000.00

Average Amount: $0.00 - $500,000.00

Telephone: 703-292-8500

Email: jhuntoon@nsf.gov

Website: http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?mode=VIEW&oppId=1679

Availability:All States.