PLTW Launch - Program Expansion (Design Conveyer Systems)

From Project Lead the Way inc.

Ameren is dedicated to inspiring and providing hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning experiences for K-12 students. They aim to support education initiatives that equip students with the necessary skills to thrive beyond the classroom, with a strong focus on STEM education.

Type of Support

Overview

The grant program supported by Designed Conveyor Systems focuses on providing financial assistance to schools aiming to initiate or enhance their PLTW Launch programs. This initiative seeks to bolster pre-engineering education for younger students by equipping schools with the necessary resources to adopt or expand their participation in Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Launch programs starting in the next academic year. The goal is to foster an early interest in engineering and technology fields through hands-on and innovative learning experiences.

Eligibility

Organization's Location
USA
Program Location
AR (Crittenden County, Mississippi County), GA (Clayton County, Cobb County, DeKalb County, Dougherty County, Fayette County, Fulton County, Gwinnett County, Henry County, Paulding County, Rockdale County), IN (Dearborn County), KY (Boone County, Campbell County, Grant County, Kenton County, Pendleton County), MS (DeSoto County), OH (Butler County, Clermont County, Hamilton County, Warren County), TN (Shelby County, Tipton County)
Organization Type
Public schools
Charter schools
Other
  • Must use grant funds to expand PLTW Launch programs
  • Activities may include adding new modules, expanding to more students, or training more teachers
  • Required to complete two years of grant reporting
  • Located within 25 miles of Atlanta, GA; Cincinnati, OH; Memphis, TN
  • Allowable expenses cover PLTW Participation Fee, required technology, program equipment, and supplies (both required and optional), and PLTW Core Training expenses including travel, room, and board

Ineligibility

Entities seeking reimbursement for the following are not eligible: Benefits
Meals
Infrastructure
Renovations
Indirect Costs
Expenses not specified as allowable
Training Cancellation Fees
Training Substitution Fees
Trainings with no-shows
Trainings without earned credentials
Salaries
Stipends for use during PLTW Core Training
Stipends unrelated to PLTW Core Training
Any other unallowable expenses.
5k

Submission

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