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ESA INTECOL10 TRAVEL GRANTS
ESA is offering special conference travel grants to assist students attend INTECOL10 in Brisbane in August, 2009. If you are a student, an ESA member, and presenting a paper or poster at INTECOL then apply now. Depending on your location, grants ranging from $100 to $350 are available to assist with travel to or registration at the conference. Up to 200 grants will be offered.
ROUND 2 APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 5PM, JUNE 30 2009.
DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACTS: MARCH 4, 2009.
The grant amount will be determined by the region from which you are travelling and will be as follows:
Origin |
Subsidy Available |
Origin |
Subsidy Available |
Brisbane Region |
$100 |
Tasmania |
$250 |
Northern NSW |
$150 |
South Australia |
$250 |
North Qld |
$200 |
Northern Territory |
$275 |
Sydney |
$175 |
Western Australia |
$350 |
ACT & rest of NSW |
$200 |
Other rural areas |
discretionary |
Victoria |
$200 |
Overseas |
$350 |
WHO CAN APPLY?
To be eligible for a grant, applicants must:
- be a current financial member of ESA,
- be the presenting author of a talk or a poster
- provide all details as requested on the application form
- indicate in the application the projected travel budget inc the amount of any departmental or other support available
HOW DO I APPLY?
Step 1. Submit your abstract to INTECOL by deadline of March 4
Step 2. Complete the ESA Intecol10 Travel Grant Application form available here and click on email button to submit or alternatively fax to:
ESA Executive Officer
Fax: 3162 0901
by 5pm June 30, 2009.
Please Note: The submit by email button will only work when form is completed online - if form is downloaded please email separately or fax.
Step 3. When you receive notification that you will be presenting a paper or poster, send a copy of this notification to the Grants Officer. Failure to do this may result in money not being awarded.
Step 4. Register and make necessary travel arrangements yourself – grant funds will be forwarded to successful applicants direct.
Step 5. You will be notified of the outcome of your grant application and asked to provide bank account deatils to enable direct transfer of funds to your account.
CONTACT:
If you have any queries regarding the level of subsidy or the grant process, please contact:
Ian Williamson vp2@ecolsoc.org.au or
Gail Spina executiveofficer@ecolsoc.org.au
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