Quick Facts
FundingVaries (2026: $190,000 across 8 grants)
Grade FocusK-12
DeadlineCheck Micron Foundation website for current cycle
FunderMicron Technology Foundation (Corporate)
The Micron STEM Opportunity Fund supports K-12 STEM education in communities where Micron operates. With Micron's expanding presence in Virginia, schools in the region can access foundation grants for STEM programs and teacher development.
What This Grant Funds
Micron Foundation grants support K-12 STEM education, computer science programs, engineering programs, and teacher professional development. Projects that expand STEM access for underrepresented students are prioritized.
Who Is Eligible
- K-12 schools and nonprofits in Micron's operational communities in Virginia
- Programs expanding STEM access for underrepresented students
- CS, engineering, and technology-focused educational programs
How Forward Education Products Qualify
micro:bit Starter Kit — CS and physical computing hardware for Micron-funded STEM programs
MicroChat AI Literacy Kit — AI literacy education aligned to semiconductor and technology workforce goals
Coding for Good Kit — project-based STEM curriculum for Micron Foundation education grants
Keep in Mind: Micron prioritizes communities near its facilities. Virginia's semiconductor industry is growing, so watch for expanded grant programs. Show alignment to STEM workforce development goals.
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