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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: STEM, Education, Science Education, Education Outreach, Youth Development
Deadline: Jan. 10, 2022
“As part of its education outreach mission, SPIE provides support for optics and photonics related outreach activities and events. Proposals should focus on general optics and photonics education outreach, or International Day of Light (IDL) specific activities and events.
The key criterion in evaluating and ranking applications is the potential to increase optics and photonics awareness among students or the larger community.
A point system is used to judge applications on: (1) potential to impact chosen audience, (2) potential to raise awareness and interest in optics and photonics, (3) clarity and structure of the project, and (4) clear timeline and budget.”
Funder: SPIE, The International Society for Optics and Photonics
Eligibility: “Applicants must be current SPIE Members. Qualifying not-for-profit organizations such as universities, optics centers, science centers, primary and secondary schools, youth clubs, industry associations, and international optical societies are eligible for outreach activity support, as long as applicant is an SPIE Member. STEM activities must have an optics or photonics component.”
Amount: Up to $5,000
Contact: Link.
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