Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) in Puerto Rico
Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) (43.008) awarded $13.1 million to recipients in Puerto Rico in 20 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.5% of the program's national total. University of Puerto Rico received the most, $8.8 million.
- Awarded in Puerto Rico$13.1 million
- Awards20
- Share of the program2.5%
- Rank among states7th of 54
- National total$532 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $2.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $3.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 7 | $3.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 6 | $2.8 million |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $1.4 million |
Recipients in Puerto Rico
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 15 | $8.8 million |
| University of Puerto Rico | State and local governments | 3 | $3.4 million |
| Ecoexploratorio, Inc | Nonprofits | 1 | $800,000 |
| University of Puerto Rico | Colleges and universities | 1 | $60,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
- EONS 2018: Appendix E Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) for Sustainability and Innovation Collaborative – (MUSIC)
- National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program - Opportunities in NASA STEM FY 2020 – 2024
Questions people ask
How much Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) money goes to Puerto Rico?
$13.1 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 20 awards. Puerto Rico ranks 7th of 54 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) money in Puerto Rico?
The largest recipient is University of Puerto Rico, with $8.8 million in 15 awards. Next are University of Puerto Rico and Ecoexploratorio, Inc.
Can organizations in Puerto Rico apply now?
Yes, 2 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM) in other states
Other large programs in Puerto Rico
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Head Start
- Public Housing Operating Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Pandemic EBT Food Benefits
- WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children