# Defense Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Consortium (DSEC) Cooperative Agreement

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w911nf24s0003-defense-science-technology-engineering-and-mathematics-stem/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/351790

> Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command offered grants of up to $190 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on March 11, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W911NF24S0003 |
| Agency | Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 11, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $190 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.006 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

The cooperative agreement will be awarded to a Lead Organization which meets the qualifications of a “non‐federal entity,” defined in 2 CFR § 200.1 as a State, localgovernment, Indian tribe, Institution of Higher Education (IHE), or nonprofit organization or a for‐profit organization per 32 CFR 34.

## What the grant funds

The Department of Defense Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (DoD STEM), under its National Defense Education Program (NDEP) and 10 U.S. Code 2192, seeks to enter into a cooperative agreement with a Consortium of like‐minded organizations (herein “Consortium Members”) to provide a continuum of meaningful STEM learning experiences for students and educators through effective STEM education and outreach programs. The Consortium will be named Defense STEM Education Consortium (DSEC).

## Questions people ask

### Is W911NF24S0003 still open?

No. It closed on March 11, 2024.

### Who can apply for Defense Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Consortium (DSEC) Cooperative Agreement?

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Defense Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education Consortium (DSEC) Cooperative Agreement?

Closed March 11, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $190 million each.

### Who has won National Defense Education Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Research Triangle Institute, President and Fellows of Harvard College, The University of Texas at El Paso. The program made 39 awards worth $158 million in that time.
