What can this funding pay for?
Potential uses only. Whether a cost is allowable depends on current federal rules, your state's requirements and your district's plan. Confirm with your district or state before spending.
Programmes that could support stem and steam
Student Support and Academic Enrichment
A flexible block grant for three areas: a well-rounded education, safe and healthy students, and effective use of technology.
Could cover: STEM, arts, music and other well-rounded education activities.
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers
Supports academic enrichment during non-school hours — before school, after school and summer — especially for students in high-poverty, low-performing schools.
Could cover: STEM and arts enrichment in out-of-school time.
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act
The main federal investment in career and technical education (CTE) for secondary and postsecondary students.
Could cover: STEM-related CTE programmes.