The Technology Education Lab: Grant and Funding Information

Internet sites to support technology education funding are readily available on the World Wide Web. Technology educators who have been using this resource may find it useful to access grant and funding information outlined on this page.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) supports research projects related to technology areas.

Funding Agencies on the Internet:
Several funding agencies have their own home page which can be accessed directly and assist you in determining the agency's procedures and priorities. The following foundations of interest to technology educators are currently available online:

AT&T Foundation

The George Lucas Educational Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Useful Resources On-Line for the Grant Writer:
Many research related associations, grant databases, and support systems exist to help the grant writer. Access to the following resources will enable you to expand your funding opportunities.

Library of Congress

NASA's Quest Program

National Trade Data Bank

On-Line Educator