New Futures Mobility Fund
The New Futures Mobility Fund helps humanitarian visa holders in Australia attend STEM conferences and events to boost research visibility, networking, and career development.
Funder: Australian Academy of Science
Due Dates: July 31, 2026 (Full application deadline; 5:00pm AEST)
Funding Amounts: Up to A$5,000 per grant; supports travel, registration, and accommodation for eligible events in Australia.
Summary: Supports humanitarian visa holders in Australia to attend scientific conferences and professional events, enhancing research visibility and career development.
Description
The New Futures Mobility Fund provides competitive grants to humanitarian visa holders living in Australia, enabling them to participate in recognised scientific conferences, symposia, and similar professional events across the country. The program aims to remove cost barriers, strengthen professional visibility, support career development, and expand research networks by facilitating engagement with Australia’s scientific community. Funding is flexible and designed to cover key costs associated with attending eligible STEM events, including travel, registration, and accommodation.
