Get Funding
EPIC Documents to help you get funding:
EPIC Overview.pdfOverview (PDF)
EPIC Lesson Progression.pdfSample Lesson Progression (PDF)
EPIC_Standards.pdfStandards (PDF)
EPIC Budget Suggestions_Grant.pdfSuggested Grant Purchases (PDF)
Grants we know of that might help:
Don't forget to read the eligibility requirements and grant windows for each grant before applying!
Aerospace Corporation/ Aerospace Federal Credit Union
Amount: $500
Fine Print: Requires a lesson plan (use or get help from the one posted above) that you to allow them to change, post the final product on its website, and share with teachers for their own use. Must also sign a 'Talent Release' form.
Air Force Association CAP Grant
Amount: $250
Fine Print: Awarded twice per year
Air Force Association Jr ROTC Grant
Amount: $500
Fine Print: Only 30 awarded
Amount: $599
Fine Print: Only 40 awarded
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Amount: $500
Fine Print: Must be an AIAA member; K-12 formal/informal educators are free. Join here.
Bonus: If you live in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon or Washington (USA) or British Columbia or Yukon (Canada) the local PNW AIAA will match up to another $250. Details are here.
Association of American Educators Foundation
Amount: $500
Fine Print: Only available in certain states
ASM Materials Science Foundation
Amount: $500
Fine Print: Only 20 are awarded; Must have a materials science focus
Amount: Varies
Fine Print: If you use the affiliate link (here and linked above), at no cost to you, we receive a small financial pat on the back.
Amount: Tool Donation
Fine Print: Must be used for K-12 public education, veteran or fire/police department
National Girls Collaborative Project
Amount: up to $1000
Fine Print: Two programs from two different organizations must collaborate
Society of Aviation and Flight Education (SAFE)
Amount: $250
Fine Print: Only 4 awarded; Two for grades K-7 and two for grades 8-12.