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Boosting STEM Learning for Kids: New Programs and Grants

This act aims to increase interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) among children from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade. Through new grants, educational institutions and non-profit organizations will be able to create extracurricular activities that help children develop skills and passions in these fields, preparing them for future careers.
Key points
More STEM activities for kids: New after-school, summer, and before-school programs will be available to encourage children to learn STEM.
Support for schools and organizations: Universities and non-profit organizations will receive funding for research and to create innovative educational programs.
Equal access: Programs will specifically support children from rural areas and those underrepresented in STEM fields.
Business collaboration: The act encourages companies to invest in STEM education to strengthen the future workforce in these areas.
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Additional Information
Innovations in Informal STEM Learning Act
Print number: HR 3859
Sponsor: Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-39]
Process start date: 2021-06-14