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Sponsorship Grants for Student Science Engagement and International Competitions

26 February 2021
Children and Schooling
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The Sponsorship Grants for Student Science Engagement and International Competitions provides funds to sponsor young Australians to take part in STEM events.

The Sponsorship Grants for Student Science Engagement and International Competitions provides funds to sponsor young Australians to take part in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) events.

Grants ranging from $1500 to $20,000 are available.

Eligibility

A sponsor organisation must apply on behalf of a student or group of students under the age of 18.

How to apply

Read the grant opportunity guidelines and sample grant agreement before you apply.

To apply you must submit your application through the online portal. You’ll need to set up an account when you first log into the portal. The portal allows you to apply for and manage a grant or service in a secure online environment.

Applications close when fully subscribed or by 5:00pm AEST on 29 April 2021, whichever occurs first.

Find out more

Complete information is available at Grants to sponsor students to take part in STEM events.