(AGENPARL) – mar 11 aprile 2023 EDA is now accepting applications for its STEM Talent Challenge to support programs to train STEM talent. []
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April 11, 2023
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
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$4.5 Million STEM Talent Challenge Funding Opportunity Launched to Build a Robust STEM Talent Workforce for Emerging and Transformative Innovation Sectors
The $4.5 million competition will provide funding for programs that help build a robust STEM workforce in emerging and transformative sectors such as aerospace, aeronautics, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, cybersecurity, among others.
Competitive applications will demonstrate how the program will develop or expand regional STEM workforce capacity to support entrepreneurial ventures, industries of the future, and other innovation-driven businesses.
Eligible applicants include cities, counties, states, other political subdivisions of states, and Tribal Nations; as well as non-profit organizations, public-private partnerships, federal laboratories or science/research parks, institutions of higher education, Economic Development Organizations, and consortia of the aforementioned with government support.