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Scholarships and Grants

Scholarship and grant opportunities available

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Ready to bring more hands-on STEM experiences into your classroom? The AFCEA Gravely & Paige STEM Teacher Grant provides up to $2,000 to eligible U.S. elementary and middle school STEM teachers to support innovative classroom and extracurricular STEM activities.

Funding can help educators create engaging opportunities in areas such as robotics, cybersecurity, engineering, technology, and hands-on STEM projects—giving students more opportunities to explore, build, experiment, and solve real-world problems.

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The Carol Meyer Scholarship is now accepting applications for eligible college students pursuing a degree in education or mathematics. This opportunity supports undergraduate students who are committed to making an impact in elementary or mathematics education.

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The Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC) and Bentley Systems are sponsoring the 2026–27 STEM Grant to support Louisiana K–12 educators in bringing engaging, hands-on STEM learning experiences into their classrooms.

Selected grant recipients will receive $500 to support STEM-aligned classroom activities and the purchase of consumable materials needed for STEM lessons.

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Students and teachers in Louisiana can access education grants to help cover tuition costs—free money that doesn’t need to be repaid! With a $7.7 billion education budget, Louisiana offers financial aid through FAFSA for those pursuing higher education.

💡 Who Can Apply?
✔️ Students (college & graduate)
✔️ Teachers & professors continuing education

Apply now through FAFSA or contact Louisiana financial aid agencies!

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​The GeauxTeach STEM program invites applications for the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. Our Noyce Scholars are talented biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics majors who will become effective K-12 STEM teachers in high-need school districts. Noyce Scholars receive a $20,000 stipend per year in their junior and/or senior year of enrollment in the GeauxTeach STEM program and commit to teaching in a high-need school district upon graduation. Please complete the application below to express your interest in this scholarship opportunity.

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Dr. Peter Sheppard
Professor  & College of Education Associate Dean of Research
Executive Director, Center for Excellence in Education

psheppard@louisiana.edu

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Angela Boxie, M.Ed.

Project Director, Region 4 STEM Network Center 

angela.boxie@louisiana.edu 

 (337) 482-1515

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Graduate Assistants

Jessica Ojadi

M.Sc Informatics

jessica.ojadi1@louisiana.edu 

 

Amobi Iwuchukwu

MBA. Project Management

amobi.iwuchukwu1@louisiana.edu

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette 

P.O. Box 43051

Lafayette, LA 70504

© 2022 - Region 4 STEM Network Center

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