2026 Iowa Invention Convention—Scholarship Application

If your inventor has been invited to compete at state or nationals and requires financial assistance, you may apply for a scholarship here.

 

 

Application
Inventors seeking financial assistance are only eligible to request aid AFTER they have received an invitation to the state or national competition. Upload a copy of your invitation email or a photo of the inventor with their award certificate as a quick way to show they've been invited.
One file only.
50 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, gz, sit, svg, tar, zip.
Please note, scholarship dollars are limited. Because an application is submitted does not guarantee a scholarship will be awarded. If a request for a full scholarship is submitted, but funds are only available for a partial scholarship, we will communicate that directly to you.
Explain why you are seeking a scholarship for your inventor.
One file only.
50 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, rtf, html, odf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, avi, mov, mp3, ogg, wav, bz2, gz, sit, svg, tar, zip.
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