The NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program aims to enable low-income students with academic ability, talent, or potential to pursue successful careers in promising STEM fields. The program provides awards to institutions of higher education to fund scholarships and adapt, implement, and study evidence-based curricular and co-curricular activities that support recruitment, retention, transfer, student success, academic/career pathways, and graduation in STEM. Key aspects of the program include: • Funding for scholarships and evidence-based curricular and co-curricular activities • Support for low-income students with academic ability, talent, or potential • Focus on STEM fields, including quantum computing, robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning • Encouragement of collaborations among different types of institutions and partnerships with business, industry, and local community organizations • Emphasis on social mobility for low-income students and increasing the number of low-income students who graduate with a STEM degree.