National Science Week 2025 Grants Now Open!

Sep 24, 2024

Department of Industry, Science and Resources National Science Week 2025 grants are now open!

Up to $20,000 is available for individuals and organisations interested in creating science engagement activities for National Science Week 2025.

Activities can include:

  • In-person activities such as workshops, fairs and theatre
  • Online activities with two-way audience participation
  • Do-it-yourself (DIY) activities
  • Virtual tours
  • Other events and activities.

Applications close 28 October 2024.

National Science Week runs each August and is Australia’s national celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The annual event plays a central role in the Australian Government’s approach to science engagement and promoting Australians to pursue a career in STEM.

To learn more or apply visit https://www.industry.gov.au/news/national-science-week-2025-grants-now-open.

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