A collection of STEM, After School, CTE and Computer Science grant opportunities available now!
With budgets refreshed and back-to-school season on the horizon, now’s the time to plan ahead for your district’s STEM and CTE goals. The July edition of the Ozobot Grant Report highlights current grants that help education leaders bring hands-on, standards-aligned STEAM and computer science learning to K–12 students.
Whether you’re expanding CTE pathways, boosting core content engagement, or introducing new tech tools for the year ahead, Ozobot’s coding robots and curriculum are built to support your vision.
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New & Noteworthy
FY26 Alabama Robotics Program Grant
State: Alabama
To help local education agencies (LEAs) purchase equipment, training, curriculum, and/or professional development to support robotics education in schools.
Eligible Ozobot product:
Quick facts:
- Up to $3,500 per school, with only one grant available per school
- Applications due September 30, 2025
- Learn more here
Public School Opportunities Enhancement Program (PSOEP) Grant
State: Maryland
The Public School Opportunities Enhancement Program (PSOEP) Grant to be administered by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE). The grant program assists local education agencies (LEAs), public community schools, and nonprofit [501(c)(3)] organizations in the State to establish partnerships designed to expand or create extended day and summer enhancement programs and support existing educational programming during the school day. Programs must be developed and implemented in active collaboration with the school that the students attend.
Eligible Ozobot product:
Quick facts:
- $50,000 – $250,000 available for eligible applicants
- Application deadline: July 30, 2025
- Learn more here
West Virginia Science, Technology and Research (STaR) Opportunity Grants & Sponsorships Program
State: West Virginia
The purpose of the West Virginia Science, Technology and Research (STaR) Opportunity Grants & Sponsorships Program is to support STEM education, demonstrate the value of STEM in West Virginia, and/or support those in STEM careers. Projects typically funded include, but are not limited to, camps or workshops for West Virginia residents, STEM. diversity and inclusion initiatives, out of state faculty/student travel to scientific conferences or for research purposes, and sponsorship of state-wide scientific or technical conferences or events. Applicants are strongly encouraged to utilize STaR support as a supplement to other sources of funding. Sponsorships requests for conferences and/or events may be funded in advance of the event. Cost reimbursable grants are reimbursed after invoices for travel, supplies, etc. have been submitted to STaR.
Eligible Ozobot product:
Quick facts:
- $5,000 available for eligible applicants
- Application opens July 1, 2025 and remains available until funds exhaust
- Learn more here
Sheff Interdistrict Magnet Academic and Social Support Extracurricular Programs Grant
State: Connecticut
Through this grant, the CSDE seeks to continue to expand and develop sustainable enrichment and extracurricular programming opportunities for students attending interdistrict magnet schools in the Sheff Region to provide continuous opportunities to access integrated settings that support social, emotional, and academic growth. The goal of the Sheff Interdistrict Magnet Academic and Social Support Extracurricular Programs Grant (the Grant) is to increase the involvement and participation of students in enrichment/extracurricular activities to support academic development, students’ socialemotional well-being, and build community among student participants pursuant to the commitments in the CCP. Thus, the purpose of this grant is to serve four (4) key priorities:
• Provide students with access to enriching academic activities and supports to promote
student achievement, skills development and leadership;
• Increase in-school and out-of-school extracurricular enrichment opportunities to promote
academic and social engagement;
• Build school community among student participants in Sheff interdistrict magnet
programs through fun and engaging enrichment and extracurricular activities; and
• Support student social-emotional development of student participants.
Eligible Ozobot product:
Quick facts:
- $5,000 available for eligible applicants
- Applications opens July 1, 2025 and remains available until funds exhaust
- Learn more here
FY26 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cohort 13
State: Indiana
The FY26 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cohort 13 is for creating or expanding community learning centers in order to provide high-quality academic support, enrichment and youth development programs during non-school hours for young people and their families.
Eligible Ozobot product:
Quick facts:
- $124,000 – $372,000 available for a minimum of 40 youth served
- Applications due August 15, 2025
- Learn more here
