science_technology_and_other_research_and_development · NSF

Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program

U.S. National Science Foundation · 11-517

Closed

Award Range

$300K – $3.3M

Total Program Funding

$53.5M

Expected Awards

Deadline

March 23, 2011

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. U.S. National Science Foundation. The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program seeks to encourage talented science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors and professionals to become K-12 mathematics and science teachers. The Noyce Scholarship Track provides funds to institutions of higher education to support... $300,000-$3,250,000 per award; $53,500,000 total program funding; ~46 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Universities and two- or four-year colleges (including community college...
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2011-03-23

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program seeks to encourage talented science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors and professionals to become K-12 mathematics and science teachers. The Noyce Scholarship Track provides funds to institutions of higher education to support scholarships, stipends, and academic programs for undergraduate STEM majors and post-baccalaureate students holding STEM degrees who earn a teaching credential and commit to teaching in high-need K-12 school districts. The NSF Teaching Fellowship/Master Teaching Fellowship Track supports STEM professionals who enroll as NSF Teaching Fellows in master's degree programs leading to teacher certification by providing academic courses, professional development, and salary supplements while they are fulfilling a four-year teaching commitment in a high need school district. This track also supports the development of NSF Master Teaching Fellows by providing professional development and salary supplements for exemplary mathematics and science teachers to become Master Teachers in high need school districts. Each track supports Capacity Building Projects to develop the capacity for institutions to provide innovative teacher preparation programs to enable increasing numbers of STEM majors and STEM professionals to become effective K-12 mathematics and science teachers and to develop the capacity to prepare Master science and mathematics teachers.

Who Can Apply

*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: - Universities and two- or four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the United States, or consortia of such institutions, or U.S. nonprofit entities that have established consortia among such institutions of higher education. *PI Limit:The PI, or at least one Co-PI, must be a faculty member in a mathematics, science, or engineering department.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $300K
Maximum Award: $3.3M
Total Program Funding: $53.5M
Expected Number of Awards: 46
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: December 23, 2010

Application Deadline: March 23, 2011 (0 days remaining)

Letter of Intent Due Date(s) (optional) (due by 5 p.m. proposer's local time): February 23, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): March 23, 2011

Agency Contact

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