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CREST Awards: Apply for a Kick Start Grant
October 09th 2019

CREST Awards: Apply for a Kick Start Grant

Do you need funding or equipment to help with British Science Week? You could receive up to £700 with a British Science Association Kick Start Grant!

The British Science Association, with funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is providing grants for schools in challenging circumstances to organise their own science and engineering events.

There are four types of grant:

  • Kick Start Youth grant: a grant of £150 for your school to run an activity during British Science Week organised and delivered by students aged 10-19.
  • Kick Start grant: a grant of £300 for your school to run an activity during British Science Week
  • Kick Start More grant: a grant of £700 for your school to host a science event or activity which involves your students and the local community. The community can comprise of families/carers, members of local community groups, local businesses and local press
  • NEW! Kick Start grant + Youth grant: a grant of £450 for your school to run an activity during British Science Week and an additional activity organised and delivered by students aged 10-19*

*NEW for 2020! You can now apply for both a Kick Start grant and Kick Start Youth grant at the same time. The BSA may offer your school only one of these two grants if you are not successful in your application for both.

Click here to find out more and apply…

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