The Western Australia National Science Week Coordinating Committee awarded $20 000 in small grant funding to 13 successful applicants this year. Thank you to the over 50 applicants who put forward incredible ideas for National Science Week activities. Over $80 000 of funding requests for event ideas from across the state – it was a very tough process deciding…
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Launch to the Future! National Tour
LAUNCH TO THE FUTURE! A STEM Story is an exciting, fact filled, science sketch comedy presentation that focuses on how space programs and lunar science propel us into the future using STEM! Celebrating National Science Week and the theme: Destination Moon: more missions, more science, Launch To The Future combines high energy improvisational comedy to entertain, inspire and educate audiences…
Victorian Seed Grant recipients 2019
The Victorian Coordinating Committee thank all grant applicants for their enthusiasm for National Science Week and congratulate the 2019 Victorian Seed Grant recipients: Vic Seed Grants – Community Ballarat International Foto Biennale – To the Moon and Back Public Program (activities to explore the past, present and future of space travel alongside a photo exhibition…
Tasmanian Seed Grant Recipients 2019
A little goes a long way for Tasmanian event holders during National Science Week Following the announcement of the Australian Government funding for National Science Week events, the Tasmanian National Science Week Coordinating Committee have announced their seed grant winners with thanks to funding from Inspiring Australia. Sixteen events and activities received up to $500…
School grant recipients for 2019
Thank you to each and every one of the 460 Australian schools who applied for National Science Week school grants. It is fantastic to have such a huge interest in running activities in schools during National Science Week. Unfortunately, the National Science Week in schools team were unable to award all applications, nor could they…
National Grant Recipients Announced for 2019
Congratulations to all of the successful recipients in the 2019 National Science Week grant round. A total of $723 000 has been awarded to 53 projects. Can you get a decent cup of coffee in space? What makes a cell turn into cancer? Why are Port Adelaide’s dolphins special? National Science Week grant projects will explore…
Seed grants available in the ACT
Do you have a great idea for an event in the ACT for this year’s National Science Week? Have you always wanted to host an event but not been sure where to start? Applications are now open for seed grants of up to $1000 to boost your event and all you need to do is submit a brief…
Grants available in Western Australia
The Western Australian Coordinating Commitee for National Science Week is offering seed grants in 2019 for activities to be held during National Science Week in August (activities encompasses an event or project). Small grants of up to $2000 (excl. GST) are available for organisations to run community activities. Grants are available for individuals, community groups,…
Grants available in New South Wales
The 2019 NSW National Science Week Grants program is now open. Support is available for events presented by NSW Regional Science Hubs as part of National Science Week and also for events that will be part of the Sydney Science Festival. Support for events presented by regional science hubs Grants of up to $8000 are…
Unsung Hero Awards of South Australian Science
The Unsung Hero Awards of South Australian Science are a joint initiative of National Science Week SA and the Australian Science Communicators SA (ASCSA), and are administered by National Science Week SA. For many years, there was only one award, but the winner was often somebody who was as notable for science communication as for…