National Science Week 2014: ACT Seed Grant Application Form
The ACT National Science Week Coordinating Committee is offering seed grants of between $500 – $1000 (incl. GST) to support science engagement events, programs and activities conducted between 1 July and 31 October 2014. There is a total of $9000 available in this round.

The seed funding is designed to assist innovative, interactive events that are able to attract new audiences. These grants are not intended to fund existing activities.

Applications close 5pm AEST, 13 December 2013. Applicants will be notified of their application's outcome via email before Christmas 2013.
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Full name: *
Your organisation: *
Your position held within the organisation: *
Phone: *
Email: *
Proposed event title: *
Describe your proposed event: *
Include (where possible) the date, time, location, purpose of event and expected attendance numbers. TIP: Events that take place for more than two days will be given favourable consideration.
Would your organisation be willing to participate in a big National Science Week event in the ACT at a central location? *
Required
Funding amount sought. *
Please choose between $500 – $2000. All amounts are GST inclusive if you are GST registered.
Describe how the funding will be expended. *
Requests for internal salary, project management, capital items or catering will not be accepted.
What financial contribution (if any) is your organisation making towards the event? *
Name any project partners and give a brief description of their involvement. *
Please detail their financial or in-kind support.
Will your event have the potential to become self-sustaining in the foreseeable future? *
How will you attract new audiences? *
Please detail the capacity of your proposed event to engage your intended audience as well draw in new audiences.
How will this event increase public awareness of or engagement with science? *
Describe how you will promote your event.
Include details of target markets and the methods you will use to involve/attract them (i.e. via traditional or new media outlets).
Obligations of successful applicants
If your application is successful, you must:

- List your event(s) on the National Science Week website (www.scienceweek.net.au) website by Friday, 18 July 2014. Failure to do so will exclude your event from the free publicity and promotions provided by the ACT National Science Week ACT Coordinating Committee

- Ensure that the National Science Week and Inspiring Australia logos appear on all event materials. Download them here: www.scienceweek.net.au/get-involved/graphics-logos/

- Use the science communication toolkit to evaluate your event. Visit: http://inspiringaustralia.net.au/toolkit/evaluation/

- Film or take photos of your event so that it can be used to showcase and raise the profile of National Science Week in the ACT

- Submit a post-event report (no more than two pages) outlining your event/program outcomes along with the budget report (http://www.scienceweek.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/science_week_budget_template.xls) before Friday, 12 September 2014.
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