Education Grants Call For Applications: F5 STEM Education Grants for Women and Girls ($50K)”

Applications are now open for the F5 STEM Education Grants for Women and Girls. Here’s how to apply!

About F5 STEM Education Grants

F5 is committed to helping build the pipeline of tomorrow’s female changemakers and future leaders through our science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) Education Grants by investing in programs to increase access to STEM education and career opportunities for girls and women of colour.

Grant Details for the F5 STEM Education Grants for Women and Girls:

• The grant amount is a one-time $50,000 USD grant
• There are no reporting requirements for this grant
• Grant funding is unrestricted

Eligibility for the F5 STEM Education Grants for Women and Girls:

• The nonprofit organization must be in operation as a legally registered charitable organization defined by the country in which they operate or fiscally sponsored by a legally registered charitable organization for at least 3 years.
• The nonprofit’s primary focus must be on increasing access, capacity building, career development, or other related work with the goal of increasing the representation of women of colour in STEM education, especially in the technology sector.
• Those served through the grant funding must be majority (>50%) women of colour and girls of colour.
• Organisations must have an operational website. Please note social media does not meet this website requirement.
• For nonprofits based outside of the United States, an Enhanced Expenditure Responsibility (EER) process will be conducted by F5’s international grantmaking partner, CAF America. Funding will be contingent on the successful completion and approval of the EER process. F5 will cover the cost of the EER fees.
• Organizations that have written policies that actively discriminate on one’s sexual orientation or gender identity are not eligible to receive a grant.
• All countries are eligible to apply.

Important Dates:

• The grant application will be open from July 14, 2023- August 18, 2023, at 11:45 pm PST.
• All applicants will be notified in October 2023 of granting status.
• Grant transfers will be initiated in October 2023 to selected grant partners.

Method of Application:

All grant applications must be submitted electronically. The application cannot be saved and then completed at a later time. Therefore, we suggest that applicants review the questions below before completing the application. The application’s total character count maximum is 200,000 characters. The application must be completed in English. Note that the application deadline is August 18, 2023.

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