NACCB 2018 Financial Assistance Application

Please note this award application has closed as we have fulfilled our funding availability.

SCB North America offers small grants for financial assistance applicants on a first come –  first serve, qualifying basis. Recipients will be selected based on the following criteria:

  • Applicant demonstrates need for financial support to attend NACCB
  • Applicant qualifies as a candidate within one of the following priority categories:
    A. Parent in need of childcare subsidy during the conference
    B. Middle, high school, or community college educator
    C. Underrepresented groups (be that based on gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, indigeneity, class, ability, or other identities underrepresented in the conservation community, and/or experiencing systemic barriers)
    D. Post-doc, or early career (within first two years of job post-education)

Important: Please do not apply for this award unless you are truly experiencing financial hardship. Students in need of funding should instead apply to the Student Travel Awards Application (see Student Travel Awards) and may not be considered for this award. Subsidies will be awarded on a qualifying first come, first serve basis of $100 – $300 awards until funds are exhausted. Funds will be distributed as reimbursement for expenses, and shall only be used for NACCB – related expenses (travel, registration, childcare, lodging, meals) and expense receipt(s) plus NACCB registration receipt must be submitted to conferences@scbnorthamerica.org in order to receive this award. Awardees have until May 15 to accept this award and confirm NACCB attendance.