The Expand Energy STEM Education Fund provides grants to support innovative K-12 STEM education projects in Belmont, Guernsey, and Monroe counties, fostering hands-on learning and student engagement in STEM fields.
Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Recent cycle: $11,000+ total; individual mini-grants; varies by project
Summary: Supports K-12 STEM educational activities in public schools in Belmont, Guernsey, and Monroe counties.
The Expand Energy STEM Education Fund, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, provides grants to public school districts and educators in Belmont, Guernsey, and Monroe counties. These grants are designed to enhance STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education by enabling innovative classroom materials, hands-on opportunities, and transformative student experiences for K-12 students. The fund aims to foster engagement, achievement, and long-term interest in STEM fields through mini-grants that address pressing educational needs in Appalachian Ohio.