Agencies that Fund Genome Education
| Agency | Description | URL (http://) |
| Community of Science | searchable database of government and private funding opportunities | Fundingopps2.cos.com |
| DOE, Office of Energy Research | funds educational activities in the areas of ethical, legal, and social implications of genome research | www.er.DOE.gov |
| Durfee Foundation | in partnership with Earthwatch; provides funding for students to spend 2 weeks during the summer at a scientific research station | www.durfee.org/index.html |
| Genentech Foundation for Biomedical Sciences | provides funds to San Francisco Bay Area schools for science education at all levels, from grade school through the postgraduate level | www.gene.com/Company/Responsibility/index.html |
| HHMI | makes most awards through national competitions in which selected institutions are invited to submit proposals according to prescribed criteria | www.hhmi.org |
| NIH, NHGRI | funds education activities through ELSI | www.nhgri.nih.gov/About_NHGRI/Der/Elsi |
| NSF | funds educational efforts, both formal and informal, through their Education Program Area. Funding for biotechnology training provided by the Advanced Technology Education program | www.nsf.gov |
| Partners in Science | funds partnerships between research faculty at a college or university and a high school science teacher in the Pacific Northwest | M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust M.J. Murdock Executive Plaza, Suite 710 703 Broadway Vancouver, WA 98660 (360) 694-8415 |