Fluid Power Action Challenge Grants – $500 – Due year-round

Sponsored by National Fluid Power Association Education and Technology Foundation

Eligibility:            Private, Public, Charter

Award(s):           Grants up to $500 are awarded.

Deadline(s):       Applications are accepted year-round.

Focus:   Engineering, STEM/STEAM/STREAM, Technology Education/Computer Science, Technology Equipment/Devices

Grade Level(s):  9-12, 6-8, Higher Ed

Content Area(s):             Mathematics, Science

Themes and Skills:          Collaboration, Communication, Creativity, Critical Thinking, Innovation, Problem Solving

State(s):              National

Description:       The National Fluid Power Association Education and Technology Foundation makes grants that facilitate the teaching of hydraulics and pneumatics and support educational programs and research in fluid power. Fluid Power Action Challenge Grants are available to educators planning to teach fluid power in their classroom or through a Fluid Power Challenge event. The grants are intended to help defray the costs directly related to the educational aspects of the challenge program, such as the purchase of program materials (classroom exercise kits or challenge event kits) or other expenses directly related to students and teachers participating in the Fluid Power Challenge events or related classroom activities.

Contact:              Stephanie Scaccianoce

National Fluid Power Association Education and Technology Foundation

6737 W. Washington St. Ste. 2350

Milwaukee, WI 53214

Phone: 414.778.3345

Email: sscaccianoce@nfpa.com

Website:             https://www.nfpa.com/home/workforce/Fluid-Power-Technicians/Action-Challenge.htm