There are numerous opportunities for funding volunteer projects within Region 6. This list is just a few of the opportunities available:
- Participate in annual budget planning at the chapter, section and regional level
- PACE Project funds are available for the support of professional activities such as K-12 in IEEE Sections and Chapters. To obtain funding, Section or Chapter PACE Chairs must complete a Section Project Plan and Financing Request form and file the form with their Regional or Divisional PACE Coordinator (contact: Amber Orr aorr@ieee.org). Form is available here: 2024 R6 Pace Form
- Money is allocated yearly for volunteer projects, including STEM activities. Contact your local chapter, section and region.
- If you have a Humanitarian project idea (Advancing Technology for Humanity), check out the Humanitarian & Philanthropic Opportunities at IEEE.
- Student branches have money for student projects. Contact your local student chapter. To locate a Student Branch in your region, please contact Student Services: student-services@ieee.org.
- Seed grants are available for funding risky and innovative projects where relatively small amounts of funding are required. Go to https://www.ieee.org/about/initiatives/sgp.html
- There are numerous scholarships, grants, and fellowships for IEEE Student members. See https://students.ieee.org/search-funding/