You can now apply for outreach grants of up to £2,000 from the British Ecological Society.
Grants can support projects that:
- Increase public understanding of, and engagement with, ecology
- Stimulate discussion about ecology and its implications for society
- Inspire and enthuse people of all ages about the science of ecology, especially those not previously interested
- Develop skills in communicating the science of ecology
Deadline
The first grant round of 2019 is now OPEN, with a deadline of Wednesday 20 March 2019.
Please note awards will be made in May, the project start date should therefore be after May 2019.
Find out more and apply now.
If you would like advice on planning an event or submitting your application, contact Adam Morris (Engagement Officer).

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