Inspire the next generation of Indigenous Digital Makers

Applications are now open for the IDX Flint program which aims to spark the interest, ideas and talent of young Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders in making digital technology. Libraries and IKCs can apply for up to $25,000 worth of equipment, training and support to build the skills of their local community.

Grant recipients will receive:

• Online training and resources in the lead up to in-community activities;


• Training and skills development workshops in community;


• An intensive training session in Sydney for 1 staff member; and,


• Your choice of technology to the value of $10,000.

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If you want to inspire Indigenous young people to explore the digital world, connect with technology and culture in your community, build skills and opportunities in your community, apply before 17 February 2017.

For selection criteria, frequently asked questions and to apply, visit the Flint program webpage.