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Astronomy awards guidance for applicants

The purpose of these notes is to provide guidance and instructions to applicants when preparing a grant proposal for consideration by the Astronomy Grants Panel (AGP).

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Astronomy Small Awards 2025 guidance for applicants (PDF)

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Astronomy Large Awards 2025 guidance for applicants (invite only) (PDF)

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Details

The purpose of these notes is to provide guidance and instructions to applicants when preparing a grant proposal for consideration by AGP.

They are intended to supplement the guidance for applicants and Je-S system by providing specific guidance on the following:

  • aims of the scheme
  • AGP remit
  • timetable
  • general information
  • application process, including:
    • Je-S submission
    • structure of proposals and page limits
    • required information and attachments
    • requesting resources
  • peer review process
  • useful links

Updates

  • 29 November 2024
    Guidance documents for Astronomy Small Awards and Astronomy Large Awards updated for 2025.
  • 9 January 2024
    Guidance documents for Astronomy Small Awards 2024 and Astronomy Large Awards 2024 updated.
  • 20 December 2023
    Guidance documents for Astronomy Small Awards 2024 and Astronomy Large Awards 2024 added.

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