AAEE sEEd grants 2025
The sEEd grants are small targeted ‘seed’ grants for member projects that support our stated mission:
Three grants of $1000 each will be offered in Round One, with applications opening 27 Feb and closing on 15 April 2025.
Successful grant applicants will be announced by 1 May, 2025 The project must be completed by the end of 2025.
Who can apply
- We will accept applications from AAEE members only - both individuals and organisations.
- Individuals can be environmental educators working in formal and informal (community/local government etc) educational settings.
- Organisations can be an incorporated organisation, with or without Deductible Gift Recipient status, but should be based in Australia and a member of AAEE.
Assessment criteria
The merit of each application is assessed against the following criteria:
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clear outcomes that align with the AAEE Mission (30%)
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evidence of local community involvement in each phase of the project lifecycle at design, planning and implementation, including engagement with Aboriginal people where appropriate (30%)
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sound timeframe and demonstrated ability to manage the project (20%).
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a reasonable plan to evaluate and follow up on the project (20%)
Promotion and communications
All projects funded in full or in part by the AAEE sEEd grants program must correctly acknowledge the funding provided.
APPLY by filling out a short, 6 question application form at this link: https://forms.gle/
Please contact us with any questions at president@aaee.org.au