Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants
Eligibility
- K–12 schools in Georgia Power's service territory
- Nonprofit organizations serving K–12 students in Georgia
- Community organizations focused on STEM or environmental education
- Teachers and program coordinators applying on behalf of their school
Program Goals
Georgia Power (Atlanta utility, Southern Company subsidiary) is a major statewide STEM education funder in Georgia.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Annual grant cycles posted on georgiapower.com/giving. Contact your local Georgia Power Community Affairs manager for relationship-based opportunities.
Grant Award Amount
Typically $5K–$75K
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- micro:bit Classroom Kits — Hands-on physical computing tools for STEM instruction. Connect to energy and technology careers Georgia Power supports; ideal for programs near utility infrastructure.
- Coding for Climate Kit — Environmental and energy-focused coding curriculum. Aligns with Georgia Power's focus on energy education and environmental responsibility.
- MicroChat AI Literacy Kit — AI literacy curriculum preparing students for energy-sector careers increasingly powered by AI and data. Strong fit for Georgia Power workforce development goals.
Keep in Mind
Georgia Power's giving is relationship-based. Contact your local Georgia Power Community Affairs representative before submitting an application. A warm introduction dramatically improves your odds.
Georgia Power prioritizes STEM programs with clear connections to energy literacy, environmental sustainability, and workforce development in the energy sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants in Georgia?
K–12 schools in Georgia Power's service territory Nonprofit organizations serving K–12 students in Georgia Community organizations focused on STEM or environmental education Teachers and program coordinators applying on behalf of their school
How much funding is available through Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants?
Typically $5K–$75K. Check the current program guidelines for the latest award ranges and allocation details.
Can Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants funds be used for STEM and coding tools?
Yes. Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants funds can support hands-on STEM materials, physical computing kits, and coding curriculum when they align to the program's stated goals. Document alignment to program objectives before purchasing.
How do schools apply for Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants?
Annual grant cycles posted on georgiapower.com/giving. Contact your local Georgia Power Community Affairs manager for relationship-based opportunities.
How can Forward Education help with Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants funding?
Forward Education provides curriculum alignment documents, official pricing letters for grant budgets, and letters of support for Georgia schools. Our STEM kits are purpose-built to meet the learning outcomes Georgia Power / Southern Company: STEM Education Grants funds. Contact us before submitting your application.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals. We can help you connect our tools to your grant requirements.
- Curriculum alignment documents — Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) and CTAE standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing — classroom sets, bundles, and multi-site pricing
- Letters of support — documentation for grant applications
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence — ready-to-use program outlines
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