Apply for the Excellence in STEM Education Grant!
Applications for the 2026-2027 grant cycle are OPEN!
Applications are due on Friday, September 18, 2026, no later than 5:00 PM.
IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2026-27 APPLICATIONS:
Applications Available: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Applications Due: Friday, September 18, 2026, no later than 5:00 PM
Funding Notification: Monday, October 5, 2026
Final Report Due: Wednesday, June 30, 2027, no later than 5:00 PM
DOWNLOAD 2026-2027 Applications
NOTE: Applicants must be a school, school district, or approved STEM Center applying to fund an Arkansas public school that is teaching AT LEAST ONE grade from K-6th.
- CLICK HERE to download 2026-27 application as a Word document (RECOMMENDED)
- CLICK HERE to download 2026-27 application as a PDF (not a fillable PDF)
- CLICK HERE to Download 2026-27 Expense Budget Template
Click a date and time below to register for an ONLINE INFO SESSION. We will go through a sample application, provide tips, and answer your questions.
Applicants that participate in an online session will receive a sample application and are MORE LIKELY TO BE SUCCESSFUL! Be sure to sign up and attend!


