The Alaska Space Grant Program's Travel Award funds undergraduates to present NASA-relevant research or compete in national STEM events, supporting science outreach and student development.
Funder: Alaska Space Grant Program
Due Dates: Rolling (apply at least 30 days before travel)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per undergraduate student for travel; awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.
Summary: Supports Alaska undergraduates to present research or compete at national STEM/NASA events, advancing academic and professional development.
Key Information: International travel is not allowed; proposal must demonstrate NASA relevance.
This grant provides travel funding for undergraduate students enrolled at Alaska institutions who wish to present their research at professional conferences or participate in national STEM or NASA competitions. The award aims to foster academic growth, support the dissemination of NASA-relevant research, and encourage participation in national-level engineering and scientific challenges. The program is designed to help students gain experience, recognition, and career development opportunities in STEM fields aligned with NASA's strategic goals.