K-12 Science Innovation Grant
This grant funds K-12 schools to develop innovative, impactful science engagement activities and outreach programs, promoting hands-on science education in the SACP/SSP region.
Funder: Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh
Due Dates: November 1, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per grant; annual competition; partial awards possible.
Summary: Supports public and private K-12 schools in developing innovative science engagement activities and outreach programs.
Key Information: Schools may only receive this grant once every three years.
Description
The K-12 Science Innovation Grant, sponsored by the Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP) and the Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP), provides funding to public and private K-12 schools for the development and support of unique, innovative science engagement activities, programs, or outreach efforts. The grant is intended to promote science education and outreach in the SACP/SSP geographic region. Projects may include new initiatives or programs with a continuation plan, and proposals should demonstrate broad impact on K-12 students. Successful applicants must recognize the societies' contribution and submit a final report with documentation and photos.
