WSGC Higher Education Incentives

The Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium invites proposals for value-added, higher education teaching/training projects related to any space or aerospace discipline. This is a seed-grant program for faculty implemented undergraduate education projects which support the most innovative ideas on how to increase the space and aerospace content of undergraduate university and college offerings.

Multi-institutional Awards: up to $15,000
Major Awards: up to $10,000
Minor Awards: up to $5,000

Requirements:

• WSGC affiliate member universities or colleges are eligible. Industry, nonprofit associations, and nonmembers can propose programs and work jointly with one of our academic members, providing the educational activity occurs at a member campus (e.g., visiting lectureship, an extension course, nonprofit group offering).
• Students funded through this grant must be U.S. Citizens.
• Affiliate member institutions must have affiliate award agreement documents on file with the WSGC Program Office.
• Higher Education Incentives must align with at least one of NASA Mission Directorates.
• The Consortium especially encourages applications from women, underrepresented communities and persons with disabilities.
• Minimum 1:1 match