IF/THEN® Champions Network Small Awards

Awards of up to $5,000 are available to support programs and projects which highlight IF/THEN® Ambassadors and/or the IF/THEN® Collection. This may include engaging ambassadors for programs or using the collection to complement one (or more) or the IF/THEN exhibit materials that your institution has received as a Champions Network member.

The application deadline is March 15, 2026 and recipients will be notified by April 1, 2026. More details can be found here.

Organization Name*

Primary Point of Contact*

First NameLast Name

Job Title*

E-mail*

example@example.com

Update an existing program or exhibit to include IF/THEN contentDeliver a program or event that features IF/THEN contentInvite an IF/THEN Ambassador to speak at an eventCreate a new program or activation featuring IF/THENDisseminate IF/THEN Collection resources for use by teachers or librariansOther (Please descibe)

Will you use this funding to complement one of the exhibit kits or other IF/THEN materials that you've received previously? If yes, please name the content or exhibit kit.

Describe the program, project or event this funding will support and its connection to the gender equity goals of the IF/THEN® Initiative. Include how you will use the IF/THEN Collection or engage with Ambassadors, and whether you will include other women in STEM. (200-300 words)*

Estimate how many people you will reach and describe how you came to this number. *

How much are you requesting (up to $5,000)?*

Upload a PDF or spreadsheet of expenses and description of each. You may use the template at this link https://bit.ly/4pJbwyS.*

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Eligibility
Awards are available for current IF/THEN Champions Network organizational members only.

Requirements
By completing this request form, you are agreeing to a binding contract and agree to undertake the following:

Agree to use funds by December 1, 2026. Funds must be used to utilize IF/THEN content as described in your request above
Commit to responding to surveys from the IF/THEN Champions Network asking about the use of this funding

Funds may not be used for:

Indirect charges/administrative overhead
Capital expenditures
Alcoholic beverages
Admission fees
Purchase of stock photos

Timeline and Award Process
Applications will be reviewed and recipients notified by April 1, 2026. One time payments will processed within 3 - 4 weeks of notification.

Questions? Email IfThen@astc.org.

By submitting this form, I certify that I understand and agree to the above Terms and Conditions.*

IF/THEN® Champions Network Small Awards

Funding Request