Expand PreK–12 STEM and CTE with Grants for Career-Connected Learning
Reduce financial barriers to STEM and CTE expansion with funding from Project Lead The Way (PLTW). Across the country, PLTW Grants help schools strengthen learning outcomes with project-based curricula that fits into your district’s pathways and programs of study.
EARLY FUNDING DEADLINE | November 6, 2026
Don’t let your students miss out!
Apply by November 6 to get in on early funding awards.
View Available GrantsFund Learning that Meets School Priorities, District Goals, and State Requirements
Connect to the academic, workforce, and graduation objectives that matter most with a PLTW Grant for high-quality curriculum that also qualifies for Perkins and CTE funding.
The Proven Solution for Scaffolded, Hands-On Learning
- Improve math, ELA, and science outcomes across grade bands
- Boost high school and college graduation rates
- Integrate in-demand skills that apply across subjects and industries
- Explore more than 280 career options across PreK–12
- Increase teacher effectiveness and job satisfaction

Need to Transform Learning? PLTW Makes It Possible.
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distributed in 2026
1,150+
grants awarded in 2026
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students impacted by 2026 grants
PLTW Grants: Simple, Streamlined, and Worth Your Time
As a nonprofit founded by teachers and led by educators, we know how much work it can be to find and apply for grants for PreK-12 STEM and CTE programs. Each application covers one grade band or program, and they'll stay on file for consideration as new funding becomes available throughout the entire grant cycle.
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