NSF Grant for Student Attendance
NMDC 2018 has been awarded a $10,000 NSF grant to support full-time student attendance at the conference, but limited to US citizens and attendees of U.S. institutions.
Priority will be given to accommodation support in the conference hotel but limited support for other expenses might be possible.
Terms
- Grants are limited to full-time students, either attending accredited US institutions or US citizens studying abroad.
- Student must be registered for the conference and apply before August 31st (early registration deadline).
- First support priority: Full hotel accommodation for two eligible students sharing a room in the conference hotel, or half support for eligible sole occupancy.
- Secondary support priorities (if funds available): Partial travel support (details required) or registration relief.
Applicants will be advised of their award result by September 15th.
Please fill out the application form (deadline August 31):