Grants to USA Schools in Multiple States to Develop STEM Curriculum for PreK-5 Students
PLTW Launch Grants - L3Harris Technologies
Agency
Foundation
GrantWatch ID#
217295
Funding Source
Project Lead the Way Inc
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies
Geographic Focus
USA: Alabama: Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, and Morgan counties; Arkansas: Calhoun, Dallas, Nevada, Ouachita, and Union counties; Colorado: El Paso, Park, and Teller counties; Florida: Brevard County; Indiana: Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio counties; Massachusetts: Hampshire County; Ohio: Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren counties; Texas: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Fannin, Hopkins, Hunt, Johnson, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise counties; Utah: Davis, Morgan, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, and Utah counties; Virginia: Alexandria City, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Bedford, Buena Vista City, Campbell, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Falls Church City, Fauquier, Loudoun, Lynchburg City, Manassas City, Manassas Park City, Pittsylvania, Prince William, Orange, and Rockbridge; Washington, DC
Important Dates
Deadline: 11/06/26
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Grant Description
Grants to USA public and charter schools in multiple states to develop STEM curriculum for PreK-5 students. Funding is intended for teacher training, supplies, and technology needs. Schools must be located in eligible communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Washington, DC, Florida, Indiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Consideration will be given to public schools and charter schools located near the eligible communities that serve diverse and/or economically challenged schools.
Eligible schools must be located within the following counties:
- Alabama: Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Morgan
- Arkansas: Calhoun, Dallas, Nevada, Ouachita, Union
- Colorado: El Paso, Park, Teller
- District of Columbia
- Florida: Brevard
- Indiana: Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio
- Massachusetts: Hampshire
- Ohio: Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, Warren
- Texas: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Fannin, Hopkins, Hunt, Johnson, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, Wise
- Utah: Davis, Morgan, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah
- Virginia: Alexandria City, Amherst, Appomattox, Arlington, Bedford, Buena Vista City, Campbell, Fairfax, Fairfax City, Falls Church City, Fauquier, Loudoun, Lynchburg City, Manassas City, Manassas Park City, Pittsylvania, Prince William, Orange, Rockbridge
Schools may implement any PLTW Launch modules of their choosing.
Allowable Expenses: PLTW Participation Fee; Required computers and/or tablets; Program required equipment and supplies; PLTW Core Training and the following related expenses incurred: travel, room, and board
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Additional Eligibility Criteria
School Type: Public, Charter
Priority will be given to schools serving students with demonstrated economic need as measured by free and reduced lunch eligibility.
Priority will be given to schools serving students with demonstrated economic need as measured by free and reduced lunch eligibility.
Ineligible
PLTW does not make grants to the following groups:
• For-profit entities or companies
• Individuals
• Informal groups
• After-school clubs or extracurricular-only programs
• Schools or organizations located outside the United States and its territories. Our current operational and compliance infrastructure is designed to support domestic grantmaking activities. As such, we are unable to consider international applications at this time.
• For-profit entities or companies
• Individuals
• Informal groups
• After-school clubs or extracurricular-only programs
• Schools or organizations located outside the United States and its territories. Our current operational and compliance infrastructure is designed to support domestic grantmaking activities. As such, we are unable to consider international applications at this time.
Pre-Application Information
Apply By: November 6, 2026
Further information on PLTW Launch: https://www.pltw.org/curriculum/pltw-launch
Further information on PLTW Launch: https://www.pltw.org/curriculum/pltw-launch
Estimated Size of Grant
Total Award: $20,000
2027-2028: $10,000
2028-2029: $10,000
2027-2028: $10,000
2028-2029: $10,000
Term of Contract
Grantee must offer at least one PLTW Launch module in the 2027-2028 academic year and must offer one additional module in the 2028-2029 academic year (two different modules in two years).
Contact Information
Apply online: https://my.pltw.org/login
If you have questions or concerns, the PLTW Solution Center is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 877.335.7589 or solutioncenter@pltw.org.
If you have questions or concerns, the PLTW Solution Center is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 877.335.7589 or solutioncenter@pltw.org.
RFP & Supporting Documents
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates / changes / addendums / conferences / LOIs.
