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Maker Projects Community STEM Engagement Grants

Funds Australian youth STEM organisations to run practical science learning experiences and engagement.

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The Maker Projects Community STEM Engagement Grants fund incorporated not-for-profit and research organisations to deliver hands-on, inquiry-based STEM learning activities for Australian students and youth under 18. Projects run through to 30 June 2028. Applicants must operate through a collaborative partnership and contribute at least 20% toward eligible expenditure. The program particularly targets projects benefiting women and girls, First Nations peoples, youth in regional/rural/remote areas, and other disadvantaged groups.

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: business.gov.au