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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.

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17 funding Events Found

Mar 5

2026 Connecticut Business Matchmaker | Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford

The CT Business Matchmaker is a high-impact networking and procurement event designed to connect small and mid-sized businesses with government buyers, prime contractors, lenders, and business resource partners. Features pre-scheduled one-on-one matchmaking meetings, Business Expo & Resource Hub networking, and free training workshops on certifications, funding programs, and government contracting strategies. CCAT will be participating in the Business Expo. Open to businesses across Connecticut and the New England region.
Connecticut Convention Center
Free to attend
3/5/26
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Mar 7

Successful Grant Proposals

In this workshop, you'll learn about the grant application process and assess whether your organization is ready to apply for grants. This session will be held in the Special Collections Room on the 6th floor of Central Library. Walk-ins welcome but registration preferred. Made possible by the Meridian Foundation through gifts to The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.
Central Library - Special Collections Room
Free
3/7/26
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Mar 9

The Business of Education: Trends, Tensions, & What's Next

The education market is shifting -- again. AI, funding constraints, policy headwinds, and buyer fatigue are reshaping how companies operate and scale. Join this meet up to connect with founders, investors, and strategists navigating today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities. Let's talk candidly about where the education business is headed -- what's working, what's not, and what it means for those building at the intersection of learning and markets.
Austin Marriott Downtown - Room 405
Free
3/9/26
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Mar 10

Mentor Session: Karima Wilson

Talk to Me About: Working as a consultant within education, from a school-based role; Applying for grants and funding as an educational startup; Leadership skills; Leading with ADHD
Hilton Austin Downtown - Room 410
Free
3/10/26
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Mar 11

Mentor Session: Mike Mitchell

A mentor session focusing on translating ideas into fundable projects, including strategy, positioning, and right-sizing for different sponsors. Topics include navigating universities and institutions, building collaborations and research ecosystems across disciplines, and telling compelling stories about research work to unlock support, funding, and momentum.
Austin Marriott Downtown - Room 602
Free
3/11/26
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Mar 12

What We're Unlearning on Supporting Education Systems

The rules that have governed decades of education policy and practice are being rewritten. Advocates are adapting their strategies to play by the new rules and funders must also consider how its own rules can better meet the moment - from setting strategy or tracking impact amid rapid change to collaborating with other funders and partners through uncertainty. This meetup is a space for funders and other changemakers to discuss how philanthropy can adapt alongside advocacy partners and others to continue advancing change for all learners.
Courtyard Marriott
Free
3/12/26
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Mar 12

Featured Session: Moonshots that Move the Needle

Advanced tech is quickly expanding the ways we can support teachers and students both in and out of the classroom. But how do we design and fund programs that turn potential into impact? This panel explores how setting bold, time-bound learning goals can accelerate and level-up innovation while catalyzing impactful financial support. From coordinated research programs to targeted funding strategies, this session will explore how moonshot-centered models can rally diverse innovators around a shared outcome, encourage rigorous validation, and accelerate breakthroughs for teaching and learning.
Venue TBA
Free
3/12/26
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Mar 13

Community Foundation for Randolph County Grant Application Period

Grant application period for qualified charitable organizations serving Randolph County. Grants typically range from $500 to $2,000. Applications accepted from March 13, 2026, to NOON eastern time on April 14, 2026. Funds available from community grantmaking fund and Randolph Health Community Foundation Endowment supporting health-related programs. Previous grants have supported STEAM/STEM education programs including Communities in Schools STEAM 2.0 and STEM for Students programs.
Community Foundation for Randolph County
Free to apply
3/13/26
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Mar 27

Montgomery County Fund Grant Applications

The Montgomery County Fund will accept grant applications from March 27, 2026, to NOON eastern time on April 28, 2026. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted, including late submissions due to technology issues. Funds are available for qualified charitable organizations serving the local community. Organizations must apply through NCCF's Grant Application Portal. Past grants have supported STEM education including summer camps, school libraries, STEM labs, and educational technology.
Montgomery County Fund
Grants typically...
3/27/26
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Mar 31

New Mexico Children's Foundation Annual Grant Program

Annual grant program providing funding to 501(c)(3) nonprofit New Mexican children's organizations with annual total budgets of $400,000 or below. Granting priority given to rural NM community programs addressing unmet needs for children 18 or younger. Applications due March 31st, notification May 31st, distribution late July 2026. Operating expense funding is eligible. Previous grantees include STEM organizations like AAUW Tech Trek NM, Applied Dynamics Initiative, Inspired by Science, Kids' Science Café, New Mexico Network for Women in Science and Engineering, STEM is Childs Play Foundation, and STEM Santa Fe.
Statewide
Funds up to $10,...
3/31/26
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Mar 31

Annual Grant Program - 2026-2027 Grants Cycle

New Mexico Children's Foundation provides funding to small, children's nonprofit organizations with annual total budgets of $400,000 or below. Priority given to rural NM community programs addressing unmet needs for children 18 or younger. Applications due March 31st, notification May 31st, distribution late July 2026.
New Mexico Children's Foundation
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3/31/26
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Apr 16

Non-Dilutive Funding for Life Sciences: G2G's Monthly GBG Reporting Service Webinar

G2G hosts this online event to give bioscience companies (e.g. therapeutics, diagnostics, medical device, digital health, etc.) the chance to learn about non-dilutive funding opportunities. Every third Thursday of the month, G2G hosts this online event to share non-dilutive funding opportunities for life sciences. 12-12:30pm (ET) Free & Open to All. 12:30-1pm (ET) Customers Receive: GBG Report and Private session with customers and the G2G team to obtain consultation and insights on funding and government opportunities to fit your needs.
Virtual
Free
4/16/26
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May 21

Non-Dilutive Funding for Life Sciences: G2G's Monthly GBG Reporting Service Webinar

G2G hosts this online event to give bioscience companies (e.g. therapeutics, diagnostics, medical device, digital health, etc.) the chance to learn about non-dilutive funding opportunities. Every third Thursday of the month, G2G hosts this online event to share non-dilutive funding opportunities for life sciences. 12-12:30pm (ET) Free & Open to All. 12:30-1pm (ET) Customers Receive: GBG Report and Private session with customers and the G2G team -- obtain consultation and insights on funding and government opportunities to fit your needs.
Online
Free
5/21/26
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Jun 19

Grants to USA Schools to Implement a High-Quality STEM Program at the Middle School Level

Grants to USA and territories public, private, and charter schools to implement a high-quality STEM program at the middle school level. Funding is intended to cover the fees associated with teacher training and program implementation. Districts and schools looking to strengthen their STEM education programs are encouraged to apply. Geographic focus includes all US states, territories, and possessions.
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Funding is inten...
6/19/26
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Jun 23

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers Affiliated with Nonprofits for Research Related to Improving Education

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, research facilities, and school districts for research projects that contribute to improvements in education. LOI Date: 02/24/26. Deadline: 06/23/26 12:00 PM Noon CT. GrantWatch ID# 193651. Geographic focus includes all US states, territories, and Canadian provinces, as well as Israel.
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Grant funding av...
6/23/26
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Jul 16

Non-Dilutive Funding for Life Sciences: G2G's Monthly GBG Reporting Service Webinar

G2G hosts this online event to give bioscience companies (e.g. therapeutics, diagnostics, medical device, digital health, etc.) the chance to learn about non-dilutive funding opportunities. Every third Thursday of the month, G2G hosts this online event to share non-dilutive funding opportunities for life sciences. 12-12:30pm (ET) | Free & Open to All. 12:30-1pm (ET) | Customers Receive: GBG Report and private session with customers and the G2G team -- obtain consultation and insights on funding and government opportunities to fit your needs.
Online Event
Free
7/16/26
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Aug 20

Non-Dilutive Funding for Life Sciences: G2G's Monthly GBG Reporting Service Webinar

G2G hosts this online event to give bioscience companies (e.g. therapeutics, diagnostics, medical device, digital health, etc.) the chance to learn about non-dilutive funding opportunities. The first 30 minutes (12:00-12:30pm ET) is free and open to all. From 12:30-1:00pm ET, customers receive the GBG Report and a private consultation session with the G2G team to obtain insights on funding and government opportunities tailored to their needs.
Online
Free
8/20/26
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