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Battelle announces grant opportunity to boost STEM education across Ohio’s classrooms

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Battelle is proud to announce the continuation of its support of the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN) by funding the fourth annual OSLN STEM Classroom Grant Program. These grants enhance STEM education in classrooms and schools throughout Ohio, empowering educators to implement innovative STEM projects during the academic year.

“Battelle remains committed to expanding access to STEM education across Ohio where students can explore their passions and apply them to future careers,” said Wes Hall, Senior Vice President of Philanthropy & Education. “This investment leverages educators’ ideas for creating engaging opportunities for their students while encouraging the development of critical STEM skills.”

“The creativity and dedication of Ohio’s educators continue to impress us,” said Kelly Gaier Evans, Director of the Ohio STEM Learning Network. “We are excited to see how this year’s projects will showcase new ideas and inspire more students.”

Eligible organizations include K-12 public, charter, and independent STEM schools in Ohio. Educators can apply for grants of either $2,500 or $5,000. The application period for the 2024-25 school year opens on July 30, 2024, and closes at 9 a.m. on September 3, 2024. Grant recipients will be announced in October 2024.

Projects should align to one of the following focus areas:

  1. Building a culture of STEM
  2. STEM as an approach to teaching and learning
  3. Pathways to success in STEM careers

For more details on the application process, funding requirements, and tips for submitting a successful application, visit http://osln.org/grant.

About Battelle

Every day, the people of Battelle apply science and technology to solving what matters most. At major technology centers and national laboratories around the world, Battelle conducts research and development, designs and manufactures products, and delivers critical services for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio since its founding in 1929, Battelle makes the world better by commercializing technology, giving back to our communities, and supporting science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. For more information, visit www.battelle.org.

Contacts

Katy Delaney
(614) 424-7208
delaneyk@battelle.org

T.R. Massey
(614) 424-5544
masseytr@battelle.org

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Contacts

Katy Delaney
(614) 424-7208
delaneyk@battelle.org

T.R. Massey
(614) 424-5544
masseytr@battelle.org

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