Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program
(STEP)
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CONTACTS
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PROGRAM GUIDELINES
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Solicitation
08-569
DUE DATES
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Letter of Intent Deadline Date
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August 18, 2009
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Full Proposal Deadline Date
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September 29, 2009
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SYNOPSIS
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The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP) seeks to increase the number of students (U.S. citizens or permanent residents) receiving associate or baccalaureate degrees in established or emerging fields within science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Type 1 proposals are solicited that provide for full implementation efforts at academic institutions. Type 2 proposals are solicited that support educational research projects on associate or baccalaureate degree attainment in STEM.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
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This program provides educational opportunities for
Undergraduate Students
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This program supports institutions which may provide support to individuals at those institutions. To inquire about opportunities in this program, contact one of the awarded institutions, available by clicking on the Awards link.
Abstracts of Recent Awards Made Through This Program
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