National STEM Challenge
Oct
4
to Nov 12

National STEM Challenge

Alert! The National STEM Challenge is OPEN to Submissions

 The National STEM Challenge is officially open to submissions! 



This is a call to all young innovators grades 6-12 in US States and their territories to submit their STEM projects in one of 6 categories: Future Foods, Health and Medicine, Aerospace, Tech for Good, Environmental Stewardship and Powering The Planet. 

All projects will need to be submitted in a 3 page PDF format on National STEM Challenge website by November 12th. 

Please note that students are welcome to submit a project entered in a previous competition or fair and only individual projects (no group projects) will be accepted.

200 National STEM Champions and a caretaker will have travel and accommodation expenses covered to attend The National STEM Festival in Washington DC in April 2024 presented in partnership with the U.S. Dept of Education. The weekend will be filled with invaluable opportunities for these future STEM leaders to gain knowledge and make life changing connections. 

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Aug
1
to Dec 1

SMART Scholarship Applications Open

The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship- for-Service Program, funded by the U.S.  Department of Defense (DoD), is a combined educational and workforce development opportunity for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) students.  The Ronald V. Dellums Memorial SMART Scholarship (Dellums SMART Scholarship) expands the SMART Scholarship opportunity to rising freshmen who plan to pursue a bachelor's degree in one of the 24 SMART STEM disciplines. High school seniors are eligible to apply.  Dellums SMART scholars receive full tuition, annual stipends, and employment with the DOD after graduation.  Students seeking to attend a Historically Black College and University, Minority Institution, or Minority Serving Institution are particularly encouraged to apply.

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