COMSTEC maintains ties to congressional offices, the U.S. Department of Education’s regional office and national STEM interests. Topics include:
- No Child Left Behind (Link)
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (Link)
- Science and Mathematics Access to Retain Talent (SMART) Grant (Link)
- Perkins Act (Career Technical Education) (Link)
- Federal Grants (e.g the NGA STEM Grant, which COMSTEC manages for the Office of the Governor)
- The Stem Education Coalition - http://www.stemedcoalition.org
- The National Alliance of State Science and Mathematics Coalitions http://www.nassmc.org