Wednesday, June 22, 2022

High School Students. Apprenticeship Opportunities. New participant: $4,000 Returning participant: $4,500. Application Starts August 1, 2022

 APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY



The Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (SEAP) places high school students in Department of Navy (DoN) laboratories where they take part in real Naval research for eight weeks during the summer.

SEAP gives academically talented sophomores, juniors, and seniors interested in STEM the opportunity to learn about Naval research and technology while receiving first-class mentoring by top scientists and engineers.

SEAP is a competitive program with around 300 placements in more than 30 laboratories around the country in which many participants go on to careers within the DoN. Interns are selected based upon academic achievement, personal statements, recommendations, and career and research interests.

            DURATION & STIPEND

The internship has a duration of eight weeks (with the possibility of extending up to two additional weeks). Stipend levels will be determined by the student's years of participation in SEAP and will be paid bi-weekly via direct deposit. Stipends are as follows:

  • New participant: $4,000
  • Returning participant: $4,500

$10K - $50K grants. The Power of Food in School Deadline: August 15, 2022


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New Grant: The Power of Food in School

Newman’s Own Foundation, with equity and strategic support from FoodCorps, is launching a new grant program! The Power of Food in School grants offer up to $50,000 to state and district-reaching organizations working to increase access to food education and nourishing meals in school.

Who can apply: Any 501(c)(3) organization operating within one of these locations: AR, CA, CT, DC, GA, IA, ME, MA, MI, MS, NJ, NM, NY, or OR. Priority will be given to Black, Indigenous, Multiracial and People of Color (BIMPOC)-led organizations and those that honor the grassroots wisdom and expertise of local communities. 

Funding amount: Grants will range from $10,000-$50,000, with Newman’s Own Foundation awarding up to $450,000 total. Funding can be used for general operations or program support. 

Key dates: Proposals will be accepted through August 15. Funding will be distributed in October. 

More information: All grant program information and RFP instructions are available on the Newman’s Own Foundation website. Have more questions? A live Q&A session will be held on June 30. Registration information will be available soon on the website and the session will be recorded. 

 

 

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