IF/THEN® Gender Equity Project Funding

Grants to support projects that address gender equity in STEM, including efforts to increase visual representation through the use of photos and videos featuring women and gender minorities in STEM careers. Grantees will select a project from the IF/THEN® Project Library to replicate at their own institution.

Program Details

Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC), with support from Lyda Hill Philanthropies and the IF/THEN® Initiative is a funding organization that offers the IF/THEN® Gender Equity Project Funding grant program to support arts and cultural programs. This funding opportunity is available nationally and is administered by Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC), with support from Lyda Hill Philanthropies and the IF/THEN® Initiative through New Jersey State Library. Organizations seeking funding for arts and cultural programs should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include educational institutions. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC), with support from Lyda Hill Philanthropies and the IF/THEN® Initiative or on New Jersey State Library before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

Funding available: Up to $4K. This is a rolling or open-cycle opportunity with no fixed application deadline. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports arts and cultural programs. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 519120. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through New Jersey State Library. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Programs related to library

Award details

Award range: Up to $4K.

Categories

Arts Culture