Join in the Sydney Science Festival

Calling all science and technology workers, thinkers, teachers and innovators: If you are considering producing a science-based or themed event, talk, workshop, forum or exhibition between 7–19 August, 2018, we invite you to be part of Sydney Science Festival. Expressions of interest are now open until 13 April 2018. Now in its fourth year, Sydney Science Festival…

Event seed grants available in Queensland

The Queensland National Science Week Coordinating Committee offers annual seed grants up to $2500 for activities undertaken during National Science Week (11 – 19 August 2018). The aim of the grants is to increase community awareness, understanding and engagement with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) based activities during National Science Week in Queensland. Eligibility…

Grant round for 2018 now open

Applications are now open for grants of up to $20 000 to support events in National Science Week 2018. Grants are available for individuals, community groups, universities, research institutions and other organisations to hold events for the public to participate in science across the country. Science Week grants help to provide nationwide science engagement activities through: providing funding…

Tassie seed grant recipients

The Tasmanian National Science Week committee has awarded 10 seed grants to help launch science communication events around the state during National Science Week, 12-20 August. These fantastic outreach initiatives include: What’s the job of a marine scientist? Tasmanian Branch of the Marine Science Association This event will introduce Tasmania’s young minds to marine science….

Queensland Grants Announced

The Queensland National Science Week committee is pleased to announce these successful projects for this years’ event. The launch event is being supported with $10 000 and the seed event grants are for up to $2000. Queensland launch event To celebrate the launch of National Science Week, Griffith University is partnering with Westfield Garden City to…

Grants Awarded in NSW

Funding of just under $200 000 will go to twelve new science and technology  engagement programs to be delivered across NSW as part of Australia’s national effort to engage the community with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). For the past six years, the NSW Government has partnered with University of Sydney and the Australian Government…

Grants available in SA

Community Grants of up to $2500 are available now for activities and events in National Science Week that involve the general public, business and industry in South Australia. Projects, activities and events that align with the aims of the SA STEM strategy will be considered favourably. The grants are open to community groups, organisations, and businesses…

Grants available in WA for 2017

The WA National Science Week Coordinating Committee’s small grants program supported 22 activities in 2016 which engaged over 4300 West Australians in National Science Week. In 2017, we aim to further increase the footprint of community science engagement across the state. The committee is offering TWO types of event grants in 2017. Small grants Support for up…