FY24 Science Education Grant Program
Description
This grant is designed to support the implementation of Idaho's Science Standards approved in 2022, emphasizing a shift towards inquiry-based learning in science education. By encouraging students to think and act like scientists, the grant aims to foster a deep understanding and application of scientific principles, processes, and content. Eligible applicants include nonprofit corporations that have been incorporated or registered in the State of Idaho for at least one year prior to the project application. The total award amount for all projects under this program is set at $24,100. Key dates for the program include the opening of applications on July 17, 2023, the application deadline on September 15, 2023, by 5:00 pm MST, and the notification of awardees by approximately October 13, 2023. The project period concludes on May 26, 2024, with a final report due by June 23, 2024.