Westinghouse Access Equity Grant
The Westinghouse Access Equity Grant helps southwestern Pennsylvania high schools send underrepresented students to STEM events at Westinghouse by covering participation-related costs.
Funder: Westinghouse Electric Company
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Mini-grants to cover event participation costs (transportation, substitute teachers); typical award size not specified.
Summary: Supports eligible southwestern Pennsylvania high schools in enabling underrepresented students to attend STEM outreach events at Westinghouse facilities by offsetting participation costs.
Key Information: Only high schools in select southwestern Pennsylvania counties are eligible.
Description
The Westinghouse Access Equity Grant provides financial support to eligible high schools in southwestern Pennsylvania to enable underrepresented and underprivileged students to attend STEM outreach events hosted at Westinghouse facilities. The program aims to foster greater equity in STEM education by offsetting key participation costs, such as transportation and substitute teacher expenses, thereby increasing access for students who might otherwise be unable to attend.
