This is the application form for the Royal Society of Chemistry Inclusion and Diversity Fund (ID Fund).
If you have any questions about completing the form please get in touch with us at diversity@rsc.org.
Eligibility and scope
Before completing your application we recommend you read the information on the ID Fund webpage, particularly the sections on Eligibility, Assessment Criteria and Restrictions on Funding.
The grant scheme is open to RSC members worldwide, as well as non-members based in the United Kingdom/Republic of Ireland.
Please note that grant applications should be no more than £5,000.
The ID Fund is intended for projects that directly investigate or address inclusion and diversity issues in the chemical sciences.
Applications focused solely on outreach will not be considered and should be directed to our Outreach Fund where eligible. Applications focused solely on chemistry research will not be considered and should be directed to our various research grants where eligible.
Submitting an application
A preview of the form is available as a PDF file on the ID Fund webpage to help you prepare your answers, but applications must be submitted through this online SmartSurvey form. Please email diversity@rsc.org if this SmartSurvey form poses any accessibility issues.
You can save a partially completed application form and return to it later. Please ensure you have answered all questions before submitting your application. Once you have submitted your application you will not have any further opportunities to amend it.
Please note that application and funding decision deadlines are detailed on the ID Fund webpage.