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Advanced Technological Education
The Advanced Technological Education program at NSF promotes improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels.
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program
NSF will make grants of up to $2 million for projects that increase the number of students receiving associate or baccalaureate degrees in STEM.
Widening Implementation & Demonstration of Evidence-Based Reforms
NSF will make a total of $20 million in grants for projects that improve STEM education practices at a large scale. Planning, research and implementation grants are available.

UPCOMING, ROLLING, CLOSED

Advancing Informal STEM Learning
Formally known as ISE, this NSF program will grant $20 million to a total of 34 awardees for STEM education projects that use media to reach a broader audience.
Climate Change Education Partnership Program, Phase II
NSF grants $10 million across 5 to 7 awards for educational programs that promote a deeper understanding of the impacts of climate change, while improving workforce development in the field.
Computing Education for the 21st Century
The NSF will grant awards of up to $1M for projects that seek to engage larger numbers of students and educators in computing education, and establish a computationally savvy 21 century workforce.
Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement
This NSF program seeks to improve the quality of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education for all undergraduate students.
Discovery Research K-12
NSF's Discovery Research K-12 program seeks to enable advances in student and teacher learning of the STEM disciplines. Deadline: 12/6/12.
Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers
This NSF program is a response to the concerns and projections about the growing demand for information technology workers. It supports projects that help ensure the breadth of the STEM workforce.
Math and Science Partnerships Program
This NSF program supports five types of innovative partnerships that improve K-12 student achievement in math and science.
National STEM Education Distributed Learning Grant
This NSF program aims to establish a national network of learning environments and resources for STEM education at all levels.
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring
NSF will award $10,000 to up to 16 nominated individuals and organizations for their outstanding mentoring efforts to enhance the participation of individuals in STEM opportunities.
Transforming Undergraduate Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
This NSF program seeks to improve the quality of science, technology, engineering and mathematics education for all undergraduate students.