NYSG Student Support Fellowship

State-wide NYSG Student Support Fellowships are competitively awarded to provide stipends directly to students up to $10,000 at NYSG affiliate institutions to help fund faculty-mentored student research, projects, curriculum development, and teaching.

The intent of this fellowship is to create an opportunity for students involved in faculty-mentored activities. This funding opportunity is a flexible option to maximize quick utilization of the funds to facilitate student learning, research, projects, and curriculum.

Award Requirements & Considerations:

• Full time high school, graduate or undergraduate student

• Involved in faculty advised research, projects, teaching, or other related work

• Consider NY state impact

• Consider recipient impact

Eligibility Requirements:

To be eligible to apply, grant recipients:

• Must be United States citizens (US permanent residents are ineligible)

• Must be full-time students at a high school or accredited colleges/universities within NY State (includes community colleges and technical schools)

• Involved in faculty advised research, faculty advised projects, teaching, or other related work.

  • Resources may be used in a classroom setting, lab setting, or off campus.

Project merit:

To be considered for funding, applicants must exemplify their project/activity has:

• Relevance to NASA priorities, aerospace science, technology, or education

• Impact on New York State

• Impact on recipient(s)

• Previous NYSG funding

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