Funding Opportunities for Informal Education Organizations
NASA CTSGC offers funding to museums and other informal education settings to support activities that are focused on aeronautics and aerospace and/or STEM-related activities.
Organizations Funded by NASA CTSGC
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- Connecticut Invention Convention
- New England Air Museum
- Connecticut Science Center
- Discovery Museum and Planetarium
- Children’s Museum of Southeastern Connecticut
Examples of Possible Fundable Projects
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- Presentations at local K-12 schools on the topics of aeronautics/ aerospace and/or STEM
- Create a curriculum/an exhibit focused on NASA initiatives/activities
- Funds to develop an after-school/weekend program for youth focused on STEM
Apply for Funding
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- Complete a short NASA CT Space Grant Consortium Informal Education Grant Application
- If you have questions about funding or your application, please send an email to ctspgrant@hartford.edu or csgcinfo@hartford.edu.
Reporting
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- Once the project is complete a brief report must be submitted, which can be found on our Forms page.