Congratulations to the 257 schools who received support for their National Science Week activity this year. Skip to a state or territory: ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA The grant pool of $110,000 is provided by the Australian Government and the school grants are administered by the Australian Science Teachers Association. Australian Capital…
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National Grant Round Recipients for 2023
This is a rich year for diversity and inclusion, involving several historically under-served and under-represented communities. The range of topics explored by grant recipients reflect the diversity of Australian science, from quantum and particle physics presented by young astrophysicists to marine scientists sharing the science of sharks, jellyfish and whales. Thirty-two grants were awarded including:…
Local grants awarded in WA for 2023
A total of sixteen events will be funded across the state. Applications which demonstrated that they partnered with, or engaged, under-represented groups, involved novel or innovative programs, and were delivered in partnership with local organisations and STEM professions were the most successful. Congratulations to all of the recipients. Read about the grant recipients and their…
Grants in SA for National Science Week 2023
Grants are now available to support National Science Week events in South Australia. The grants are open to any sole trader, community group, organisation, business, industry body or university. Applications can be made for: $2,500for events and activities in metropolitan Adelaide $3,000 for events and activities in regional and remote areas The Grants are primarily…
Tourism Event Holder Guide
The new event guide for tourism operators (1.6 MB, pdf) encourages tourism organisations to participate in National Science Week by providing inspiration, ideas and suggestions on how to be involved. With a range of case studies from across the country, it has examples of special activities in science-focussed organisations, as well as science content being…
Grants available from Inspiring NSW for 2023
Inspiring Australia NSW is supporting event providers in the state to deliver innovative live, online or hybrid events and activities that can be delivered as part of National Science Week in 2023. Grants between $2,000 to $5,000 are available. The purpose of this funding is to connect community members with science and technology, including in…
Small Grants Available in WA for 2023
The Western Australian Coordinating Committee for National Science Week is offering small grants of up to $4000 for regional events, and up to $3000 for metropolitan events to fund community science activities in Western Australia. Proposed activities are to be held in August this year, preferably during National Science Week. Preference will be given to…
Tasmanian National Science Week Engagement Grants 2023
Applications for Tasmanian National Science Week Engagement Grants 2023 are now open. The Tasmanian National Science Week Coordinating Committee are offering grants to fund a range of STEM engagement events and initiatives for National Science Week 2023. Activities and events can be held during National Science Week, or in the week prior or after. Three…
National Science Week Grants in the NT for 2023
Do you have an idea that will increase the awareness and understanding of the role of science, technology, and innovation in everyday life and our future? These grants provide funding to assist individuals and organisations to run inspiring events and produce STEM-based content in the Northern Territory during National Science Week. A maximum of two…
National Science Week Grant Round for 2023
Applications are open now for event holders to apply for support for holding in-person or online events in National Science Week 2023. Grants can be from $2,000 to $20,000 ex GST and the total grant pool is $500,000. The objectives of the grant opportunity are to: inspire wide community participation in STEM provide an opportunity…