CGIF now accepting 2023 Project Grant proposals

The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation (CGIF) is now accepting Project Grant proposals for applicants to propose creative projects that expand Materials Science education projects in their community. Each applicant can request funding for up to $2,500 for their project, which should be directly applicable to expanding Materials Science education or training the next generation of glass and ceramic professionals.

Project grant applications are accepted until Friday, September 1, 2023. Apply here!

Learn more about our past grant recipients:

🌐 Casey Schwarz, Ursinus College: Physics professor uses CGIF kit to inspire students

🌐 Koen Verrijt and Brady Bresnahan, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities: CGIF Kit Grant recipients help increase diversity in STEM

🌐 Steve Smith, Animas High School: CGIF kit grant recipient has “concrete” project ideas

For questions regarding The CGIF and our grant opportunities, please contact foundation@ceramics.org.

The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation (CGIF) was created to attract, inspire, and support the next generation of ceramic and glass professionals. The CGIF is an Ohio Nonprofit Single Member Limited Liability Company and contributions to the CGIF are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. The CGIF is wholly owned by The American Ceramic Society (ACerS), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, and is treated as a disregarded entity for federal tax purposes.