Travel Assistance Fund
Travel Grant Policy
27th January 2023
The Steering Committee (SC) will award grants to individuals seeking travel assistance to attend the conference via a special Travel Fund.
The SC will distribute grants in a manner that strives for diverse representation. Individuals seeking a travel grant can apply by providing a letter (max two pages) addressing all the criteria listed below:
- geography diversity, particularly from developing countries
- the role held within a fishery monitoring program and subject matter expertise
- the potential for the participation to enrich the conference
- emerging programmes and/or innovation
- the level of funding requested and whether the applicant has other funding options.
Actions:
- The funding threshold proposed is around 1000 US dollars but may be reviewed up or down.
- Please reply with your application to: Isaac.forster@ccamlr.org
- Applications will be reviewed as received.
- The deadline for applications is Friday 17th February.