The Society of Plastics Engineers Foundation's 3D Printer Grants provide schools with a 3D printer to enhance hands-on plastics and polymer science education.
The SPE Foundation's Plastics and Polymer Industry Grant supports educational projects advancing plastics and polymer science through equipment and technology funding for schools and learning institutions.
SPE Thermoforming Division Grants support educational institutions with thermoforming equipment, software, and machine upgrades to help students explore plastics and polymer science and technology.
Technology, Engineering and Design Thinking Resource Grants support TK–12 teachers at low-income public schools with hands-on projects, resources, and professional learning to enhance STEAM instruction.
Shrader STEM Teaching Grants support high school educators creating curricula, hands-on activities, and educational technologies to expand equitable STEM learning and build problem-solving skills.
Pizza Grants from the Association for Iron and Steel Technology Foundation fund food at chapter meetings where students discuss AIST programs and opportunities in steel industry research and careers.