British Science Association - Kick Start Grants
Summary
The British Science Association, with funding from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, is providing grants for schools in challenging circumstances to organise their own science and engineering events.
There are a number of different grants available:
- Kick Start Grant: A grant for your school to run an activity during British Science Week.
- Kick Start Youth Grant: A grant for students aged 10-19 at your school to organise and deliver an activity during British Science Week.
- Kick Start More Grant: A grant or your school to host a science event or activity that involves your students and the local community. The community can include families/carers, members of local community groups, local businesses and the local press.
- Combined Kick Start Grant and Youth Grant: A grant for your school to run an activity during British Science and an additional activity organised and delivered by students aged 10-19.
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Geographical areas funded: UK
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital, Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Maximum:
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- Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply
You must be a state funded school in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. To be eligible, schools must either: have a high proportion (over 30%) of pupils eligible for the pupil premium or equivalent: Have a high proportion (over 30%) of pupils from ethnic minority backgrounds; and/or be a small school based in a remote and rural location.
When to apply
Applications for 2025 will open in September 2024.
How to apply
Apply online via the British Science Association website.
Activites funded: Education & training Science & technology
Beneficiaries funded: Black & Ethnic Minorities Children People in poverty Rural communities Young people
Last reviewed 12 days ago
British Association For The Advancment Of Science
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Charity registered in Scotland SC039236
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Wellcome Wolfson Building 165 Queens Gate, London, SW7 5HD
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