Through Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions STEM Innovator Awards (TEAMIISTEM), NASA's Next Gen STEM Project solicits proposals from informal education organizations, or libraries- to provide inquiry- or experimental- based educational opportunities with direct alignment to major NASA missions for students and their learning support systems of families and informal and formal educators and institutions, in support of Federal and Agency strategies, goals, objectives and priorities relevant to STEM education and engagement. TEAM II STEM Innovator Awards enable informal education institutions to expand their reach as a regional NASA STEM informal education resource, enhance innovative practices in STEM informal education, implement NASA STEM experiences that benefit a significant population of diverse audiences in their local community or region, and participate in the NASA Informal Education (IE) Learning Cohort.