At a glance
Fiscal Year 2027 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) STEM Innovator is a federal competitive grant from National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the science & technology sector. Funding is up to $250K. Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). U.S.-based nonprofit Informal Education Institutions (IEIs), including science museums/centers, planetariums, libraries, and oth. The application deadline is February 1, 2027. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- Up to $250K
- Deadline
- Feb 1, 2027
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
NASA's Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM), through the Next Gen STEM Project, invites proposals for the FY 2027 Teams Engaging Affiliated Museums and Informal Institutions (TEAM II) STEM Innovator opportunity. TEAM II supports informal education programs that connect learners to NASA missions and aerospace careers through immersive, mission-connected experiences that build STEM identity, technical skills, career awareness, and problem-solving. Eligible lead applicants are U.S.-based nonprofit Informal Education Institutions, including science museums and centers, planetariums, libraries, and youth-serving organizations. Projects must serve youth in grades 5-8 as the primary audience and may also engage youth in grades 9-12, families, communities, and education partners.
Who can apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). U.S.-based nonprofit Informal Education Institutions (IEIs), including science museums/centers, planetariums, libraries, and other nonprofit youth-serving informal education organizations. A state, local, or federally recognized tribal government agency or higher education institution may lead only if it is also an eligible IEI or submits on behalf of an integrated eligible IEI. A NASA Center may lead only in its capacity as a NASA Visitor Center.
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number NNH27ZHA002C. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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