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Outreach Fund description

Grants awarded up to £500 to support the communication and public engagement activities of students in entomology.

Description
GrantGrants awarded up to £500.
EligibilityEligibility: Undergraduate or Postgraduate Student Members.

Timeline: There are three application periods in 2025:
First round: open 1 January, closes 16 April 2025
Second round: Opens 1 July, closes 17 September 2025
Third round: Opens 5 October, closes 5 December 2025

We aim to notify all applicants within two months of the application closing dates.
Applications should be submitted at least three months prior to the expedition or event.

Note: If you are successfully awarded this grant, you will not be eligible to receive it again for 24 months. Any applications submitted within this period will not be considered. You are, however, welcome to apply for our other awards and grants during this time.
EntrySend your completed application via the form located at the bottom of this page, in addition to our EDI form.

Fund criteria

Grants to support activities which further the Society’s aims. To support the communication and public engagement activities of students in entomology and can include activities for Insect Week.

Grants are available to Student Members only.

Adjudication – Determination of all aspects is by RES Outreach Committee

Eligibility

Undergraduate or Postgraduate Student Members.

Any project or purpose which fulfils the Society’s aims or stimulates interest in such aims.

Timeline

There will be three application periods in 2025:

First round will open 1 January until 16 April 2025

Second round will be 1 July until 17 September 2025

Third round will be 5 October until 5 December 2025

We aim to notify all applicants within two months of the application closing dates.

Apply

There are two forms to submit towards your application: the Student Outreach Fund Application Form below, and the EDI form. Both are required to support your application.

Applicants can only submit one grant application at a time, across all RES grants. Please use the application form below within an application period.

Please complete and submit our EDI form along with the above form before proceeding with your application.

Applicants can only submit one grant application at a time, across all RES grants.

Applications should be submitted at least three months prior to the expedition or event.

Have you received a RES Award or Grant?

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