Foundation Grants and Awards
The following grants are available, click on the blue link for more detail and for a link to the on-line applications:
WSST Milton Pella Grant: (Minimum of five grants up to $1000 each.) Proposals may include:
- Costs of attending professional conferences (including sub reimbursement, registration etc.)
- Purchase of technology and its innovative use in the classroom
- After school (informal science) programs
- Innovative curriculum development
- WSST programs (Science Futures and Adventures)
- Winners are expected to present their results at the next WSST conference
- **Deadlines: any time between the fall equinox and winter solstice**
Wisconsin Science Partnership Project Grants: ($500 to $1000) The Foundation offers WSST members grant opportunities for classroom projects and activities through the Wisconsin Science Partnership Program (WSPP). WSPP grants are from Wisconsin corporations administered through the WSST Foundation.
- **Deadlines: any time between the fall equinox and winter solstice**
Founders Grant: (Maximum of $1,000) Reimbursement for course work.
- May include graduate work, PDP, or other professional development.
- **Deadlines: any time between the fall equinox and winter solstice**
Byerly Grant: ($500) Awarded in this order of preference:
- Teacher or school is north of Highway 8,
- Science World or Science Futures staff member,
- Science World or Science Futures teacher participant,
- WSST member with a worthy project
- **Deadlines: any time between the fall equinox and winter solstice**
Front and Center Grant ($150 per grant)
- Special grants awarded at WSST conference
- Grants are awarded at banquet
- **Deadlines: Thursday through noon on Friday of conference**