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Governor's Summer Merit Program (GSMP)

This program provides funding to enhance high school students' exposure to STEM careers and educational opportunities through hands-on experiences and partnerships with educational institutions and workforce development programs in Texas.

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Grant Description

The Governor's Summer Merit Program (GSMP), administered by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), is designed to increase Texas high school students' familiarity with and access to postsecondary educational opportunities that lead to careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields. The program aims to create collaborative partnerships among Texas workforce development programs, TWC Vocational Rehabilitation, colleges and universities, and high schools. Key Dates: Open Date: October 11, 2024, 8:00 AM CDT Questions Due: October 21, 2024, 4:00 PM CDT Application Deadline: November 25, 2024, 10:00 AM CST Purpose: The GSMP seeks to provide high school students with exposure to STEM careers and postsecondary educational opportunities through hands-on learning and experiences, fostering pathways to future workforce development in Texas.

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Total Program Funding

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Number of Awards

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Matching Requirement

No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
City or township governments
County governments

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

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Application Closes

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Contact Information

Grantor

Emily Klutts

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