New Program ($40,000)
K-12 (Engineering focus) Meeting these requirements does not guarantee eligibility — please review the full requirements before applying.
Last checked: October 16, 2026About this opportunity
Through a renewed $1.5 million commitment, Burns & McDonnell supports high-quality STEM education pathways in engineering and computer science. Grants are designed to increase access and participation for students in Burns & McDonnell communities, particularly in infrastructure-related fields. Funding covers startup costs including training, equipment, and participation fees.
Who can apply?
- Schools
- Districts
- Nonprofits
- K-12 (Engineering focus)
What can funding be used for?
How to apply
Submit an application through the PLTW website. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, with a primary deadline in early November for the 2026-27 cycle.
Go to the official applicationVerify all eligibility, funding amounts and deadlines with the official funding organization before applying.
https://www.pltw.org/about/news/burns-mcdonnell-pledges-to-invest-another-1.5-million-in-stem-education-through-project-lead-the-way