Funding Opportunities
IDEA - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act | Virginia | Forward Education
IDEA funds special education services nationwide - inclusive, hands-on STEM tools that support students with disabilities can qualify under a...
Title IV-A - Student Support & Academic Enrichment | Virginia | Forward Education
Title IV-A is the federal formula fund built for exactly this: well-rounded education including STEM and computer science, plus effective...
Title II, Part A - Supporting Effective Instruction | Virginia | Forward Education
Title II-A pays for teacher professional development - including training on physical computing, robotics, and AI literacy.
Title I, Part A - Improving Basic Programs | Virginia | Forward Education
The largest federal K-12 program sends formula money to high-poverty schools every year - STEM kits, robotics, and enrichment curriculum...
FIRST Team Grant Opportunities | Virginia | Forward Education
FIRST's team grants page lists live sponsor grants ($500-$5,000 per team) all year - Boston Scientific's FRC grant is open...
EPA Environmental Education Grants | Virginia | Forward Education
EPA's environmental education grants fund locally focused EE projects when Congress appropriates the money - the 2026 round closed in...
NSF STEM K-12 (NSF 25-545) | Virginia | Forward Education
NSF's new STEM K-12 program consolidated its K-12 education funding into one door - proposals are accepted anytime, with awards...
Glenn W. Bailey Foundation | Virginia | Forward Education
The Bailey Foundation funds STEM education nationally through a simple letter-of-inquiry process you can start anytime.
