Science Café Mini-Grant

Science Café Mini-Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Chemical Society
Amount: Up to US $500
Last Updated: March 25, 2025

Summary

The Science Café Mini-Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society, provides up to $500 to support Local Sections in organizing engaging Science Cafés. These events foster discussions between scientists and the community on contemporary topics, enhancing public understanding of science. By participating, local sections can encourage scientific literacy and invigorate interest in scientific issues, making it a valuable opportunity for community engagement.

Overview

ACS Community Recognition Grants - Local Section Science Café Mini-Grant Grants of up to $500 are available to assist Local Sections in hosting a Science Café in their community. Science cafés provide a relaxed, open venue for nonscientists and scientists to discuss current topics. By hosting a science café you can help promote scientific literacy within your local community and invigorate your local section about questions of the day with a scientific underpinning.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Apply for a Science Café Mini-Grant and engage your local section in the Science Café movement.