METS Application

Use this form to submit your request for funding to host a Community Conversation on math, science and technology education. Full instructions are available here (instructions open in a separate window). Questions? Please e-mail us.

Community Applying:	*
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1. Please list up to six organizations, agencies, community groups or individuals that have agreed to co-sponsor the Community Conversation and who will participate in the planning process. Please attach letters of support from the organizations listed above to confirm their willingness to participate.
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2. Why do you want to host a Community Conversation on improving math, engineering, technology and science (METS) education results for your community’s children?
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3. What do you think the status of METS learning is in your community?
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4. How do you think your community might benefit from a Community Conversation? How do you see a Community Conversation leading to concrete changes in your community?
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5. What experience (none is required) have the sponsoring committee members had in working in collaborations or in engaging the community on a public issue? Why do you want to build capacity around community engagement?
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6. Community Conversations seek to engage participants from diverse segments of the community. Comment on aspects of diversity in your community and describe your strategies for attracting diverse participants to your Community Conversation. If there is a non-English speaking population in your community, comment on how you will accommodate their participation.
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