[MakeLV] Get money from the Navy to start a Hackerspace!

[David Smith]

I will take a look at this.  Most grants will need a non-profit fiscal
agent.  Da Vinci Science Center might be the logical agent on this,
depending on what the RFP says, and what my boss says ;-)

Dave

On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Rob Roschewsk <rob at pabut.org> wrote:

>
> http://www.adafruit.com/blog/2011/11/09/get-money-from-the-navy-to-start-a-hackerspace/
>
> So ... I think there are a few grant writers out there .... ????
>
> ONR is seeking proposals in support of education programs in STEM. The ONR
> mission of STEM is to foster an interest in, knowledge of, and study in
> science, technology, engineering and mathematics nationwide to ensure an
> educated and well-prepared naval and national STEM workforce. In support of
> this mission, the following four investment priorities have been identified:
> ● Inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. [Programs that
> fall mostly within Grades K-10]
> ● Engage students in STEM-related hands-on learning activities with Naval
> relevance. [Programs that fall mostly within Grades 3-12]
> ● Educate students to be well prepared for STEM employment in the Navy and
> Marine Corps as well as supporting academic institutions and/or the Naval
> contractor community. [Programs that fall mostly within Higher Education]
> ● Employ, retain and develop Naval STEM professionals. [Programs that fall
> mostly within Higher Education and Professional Development]
>
>
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