Aims/priorities: The British Ecological Society (BES) is providing grants through its Outreach Grants programme to help promote ecological science to a wide audience.
Ecology is defined by the BES as the scientific study of the distribution, abundance and dynamics of organisms, their interactions with other organisms and their physical environment.
Who can apply? All individuals and organisations that are able to organise public engagement events in ecology are eligible to apply. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Members of the BES
- Researchers
- Schools
- Museums
- Libraries
- Community groups
Grant amount: Up to £2,000 are available.
The maximum award is £2,000. However, the award may be used as part-funding for larger projects involving other sponsors.
Application process: Applications must be made using the online application form.
Deadline: Wednesday 30 August, 23:59pm.
Contact information: Email: grants@britishecologicalsociety.org