Microgrants

Microgrants

FALL 2026 APPLICATIONS OPEN

Small, strategic financial boosts to help students navigate critical academic and professional milestones. Our microgrants are designed to close short-term gaps that can otherwise derail long-term goals.

• Planned microgrant areas include:

  • Academic Materials Access

  • Test Fee & School Application Assistance

  • Career & Education Travel

  • Professional Attire & Gear

  • Technology Access

  • Emergency Educational Support

  • Caregiver & Childcare Support

  • Food Security & Living Stability

  • Mental Health & Healing Support

  • Justice-Informed Access

Applications are open for students and early-career professionals in the Greater Pittsburgh Area pursuing opportunities in STEM and healthcare at this time.