Boston Scientific Foundation’s Regional Grants fund evidence-based K-12 STEM education and health programs targeting chronic diseases in underserved communities near company facilities.
Funder: Boston Scientific
Due Dates: July 1, 2026 (Health) | March 15, 2027 (STEM)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $20,000–$30,000 for a one-year project; some larger or smaller grants possible.
Summary: Supports evidence-based K-12 STEM education and health programs for economically disadvantaged communities near Boston Scientific U.S. and Puerto Rico facilities.
Key Information: By invitation only; applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving target geographies.
Boston Scientific Foundation’s Regional Grants fund high-quality, evidence-based programs in two primary areas: K-12 STEM education and health initiatives targeting individuals living with or at risk for non-communicable chronic diseases (including cancer, cardiovascular, diabetes, gastrointestinal, neurological, respiratory, and urologic disorders). The grants are intended to benefit economically disadvantaged populations within 60 miles of Boston Scientific’s major facilities in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. The Foundation prioritizes projects with measurable impact, cost-effectiveness, and a clear methodology for tracking improvements in STEM learning or health outcomes.