Funding Opportunity ID: |
325488 |
Opportunity Number: |
MDA-2020-STEM-0002 |
Opportunity Title: |
BESTRobotics Grant: Hub's Teacher Professional Development (HTPD) 2020 |
Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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Funding Instrument Type: |
Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: |
Education |
Category Explanation: |
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CFDA Number(s): |
12.330 |
Eligible Applicants: |
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: |
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Agency Code: |
DOD-MDA |
Agency Name: |
Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency |
Posted Date: |
Mar 16, 2020 |
Close Date: |
May 15, 2020 |
Last Updated Date: |
Mar 16, 2020 |
Award Ceiling: |
$2,975 |
Award Floor: |
$295 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$60,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: |
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Description: |
The purpose of this announcement is to allow Official Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology (BEST) Robotics Inc. Local Competition Hubs the opportunity to obtain financial support for providing direct teacher professional development to teachers within their first three (3) years of being a team teacher for a BEST Robotics team. Teacher professional development ensures general Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) training for teachers and a successful experience during their local BEST Robotics season, advancing the awareness of and engagement in STEM with K-12 teachers and students. |
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