The Department of Education will partner with grant-funded researchers investigating screen use in the context of education and child development in NSW. The funding will help make project outputs more applicable to the Screen Fund context.
January 2025
Recipient
Project
Amount
What was approved
Approved for University of Newcastle
$25,355
Screen time, sleep, and development in typically developing preschoolers and those with or at risk of autism
$25,355 was approved by
Minister for Education and Early LearningDate approved
January 2025Location of the recipient
Callaghan 2308About the grant
Applications approved
2
Applications received
4
Leveraging grant
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
31/12/2026What was approved
Approved for University of Wollongong
$199,942
Identifying the links between videogame play and wellbeing and developing resources for problematic play prevention among high school students
$199,942 was approved by
Minister for Education and Early LearningDate approved
January 2025Location of the recipient
Wollongong 2500About the grant
Applications approved
2
Applications received
4
Leveraging grant
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
31/12/2026