Financial Assistance for Student Research

CPS Student Science Fair Inc. provides Mini and Maxi grants to qualifying students. Mini grants ($100/semester) and Maxi-grants ($500/year) are made available to qualifying students requiring materials not available at their school in order to continue their STEM research efforts. To help students apply for a grant please have them complete the appropriate application below then submit to CPS Student Science Fair, Inc.

Application for Mini Research Grant

Application for Maxi Research Grant

75th Annual Exhibition of CPS Student STEM Research

Dates: March 13 - March 16, 2025

Location: Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

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Upcoming Dates & Deadlines

Apr 4th, 2025

Deadline for Scholarship Applications

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Apr 21st, 2025Apr 25th, 2025

Scholarship Interviews

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May 2nd, 2025May 3rd, 2025

Illinois Junior Academy of Science (IJAS) State Science Fair

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May 10th, 2025May 16th, 2025

Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair

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May 19th, 2025

Deadline for final Mini and Maxi research grant report to TBA

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