Norfolk Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Dudgeon STEM Education Support Fund 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The Dudgeon STEM in Schools Fund aims to inspire pupils and students in primary/secondary schools and colleges (up to and including year 13) to study Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects, so that those pupils are more likely to continue education or employment within the STEM areas.
Maximum Grant Amount: Up to £10,000.
Applications can be made by:
Applicants who have previously received a grant from this Fund may apply again, provided their existing grant has been fully spent and all reporting requirements are complete, or will be completed before final funding decisions are made.
Exclusions
The Fund will not cover costs associated with normal delivery of the curriculum. For example, funding could not support the purchasing of equipment to use in lessons. It can also not support the costs associated with a school’s core funding, such as teacher salaries.
If you are seeking funding to deliver activities in a school and would like more information on what is currently taught in the national curriculum, please consult the school you are wishing to work with.
The Fund has a two-stage application process:
Apply for Norfolk Community Foundation Dudgeon STEM Education Support Fund