The U.S. Embassy: Grant Program for Australian Applicants in the Higher Education Sector

Please join this online session to hear directly from the U.S. Embassy in Australia about an open funding program and take this opportunity to pitch your ideas to the application reviewers.

Priority Program Areas:

• U.S.-Australia Alliance: Activities that promote the values that underpin the U.S.-Australia partnership, including but not limited to democracy, human rights, rule of law, freedom of speech, LGBTQI+ rights, gender equality, and diversity.

• Economic Partnership: Activities that support U.S.-Australia partnerships in areas including, but not limited to, space exploration, critical minerals, emerging technology, entrepreneurship, women’s economic empowerment, and higher education exchange. Activities that build the capacity of the United States and Australia to partner in these areas.

• Free and Open Indo-Pacific: Activities that advance U.S. and Australian efforts to increase security, prosperity, good governance, and human capital and counter disinformation and malign activity in the Indo-Pacific region.

• Climate Change: Activities that enhance efforts to fight climate change, promote environmental preservation, and support innovation to increase climate action and resilience.

The deadline for the second round of applications is August 18, 2023.

More details on this Call: https://au.usembassy.gov/education/grants-and-funding-opportunities/

This session will be offered online via Microsoft Teams. A calendar invitation will be provided to attendees closer to the date.