10.3 The IDEAS Grant Program
The Initiative to Develop Education through Astronomy and Space Science (IDEAS) Grant Program is another education and public outreach grant program that is administered by STScI. It provides start up funding for creative education and informal science programs that feature collaboration between astronomers/space scientists and education professionals. The mission is to find ways to translate astronomy/space science for education and informal science communities to stimulate the interest of students and the general public as well as to help them better understand the universe.
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The Call for Proposals will be released in mid-June 2001. To get a copy, either send e-mail to ideas@stsci.edu or download the PDF file from the IDEAS Web Page. The proposal submission deadline is Friday October 26, 2001.
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