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National Science Foundation (NSF) - The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
03/01/21
Awards of $10,000 to USA and territories educators to recognize excellence in the field of STEM education. The purpose of this award is to acknowledge teachers that have motivated their students and helped them succeed in the areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer sciences.
In addition to the monetary award from NSF, each Presidential Awardee receives a certificate signed by the President of the United States. Awardees are honored at an award ceremony that takes place in Washington, D.C. Additional events may include professional development opportunities and discussions with policymakers on how to improve science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science education.
GrantWatch ID#: 180026
The President may recognize up to 108 exemplary teachers each year.
Recipients of the award receive the following:
- A certificate signed by the President of the United States.
- A paid trip to Washington, D.C., to attend a series of recognition events and professional development opportunities.
- A $10,000 award from the National Science Foundation.
- An opportunity to build lasting partnerships with colleagues across the nation.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Nominate a teacher at https://www.paemst.org/nomination/nominate.
Begin an application at https://www.paemst.org/nomination/nominate?selfNomination=true.
Resume an application at https://www.paemst.org/tportal.
Contact info@paemst.org if you have any questions regarding the PAEMST nomination process.
Technical assistance is available between 9am and 5pm EST, Monday through Friday.
application@paemst.org
Phone: (855) 723-6780
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