Start Engineering is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of engineers. Their books, career guides, and programs introduce K–12 students, parents, and educators to the world of engineering through accessible and engaging content. The organization helps young learners explore engineering careers, connect with role models, and discover resources that support STEM education. 

DoD STEM is the U.S. Department of Defense’s education and outreach initiative to inspire, cultivate, and develop the next generation of STEM professionals. The program offers scholarships, internships, fellowships, and educational opportunities from K–12 through postgraduate levels, supporting students, educators, and institutions in building careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. 

TryEngineering aims to empower educators, engineers, technical professionals, and parents to foster the next generation of technology innovators. We provide high quality lesson plans, resources and programs that engage and inspire school-aged children.

Committed to raising interest and awareness in engineering, computing, and technology, TryEngineering strives to help school-aged children discover the engineer within them. Engineering is an exciting and rewarding profession, and we invite you to explore the resources available on TryEngineering and use them to excite and enthuse school-aged children about this rich and impactful discipline. Engineering is for everyone!

ACRP (Airport Cooperative Research Program) has an FAA funded design competition for undergraduate and graduate engineering students to compete in.