91撸色 has small grants up to $400
available for 91撸色 national meeting attendees who are bringing small
children to a national meeting or who incur extra expenses in leaving
their children at home (i.e., extra daycare or babysitting services) in
order to attend a national meeting. 听
Applications must be received by June 25, 2014
to be considered by the Child Care Grant Selection Committee for a
grant associated with the 2014 Summer Meeting. In the event that the
number of requests for grants exceeds the funding available, preference
will be given to applicants in the early stages of their careers and to
those whose participation in the meeting is critical to their
professional development.听
Allowable Expenses
* Daycare expenses at the site of the meeting
* Extra daycare expenses at home incurred because the primary caregiver
was attending the meeting (for example, overtime at a daycare center,
cost of a sitter, etc.)
* Expenses incurred in bringing a babysitter (or family member acting as
caregiver) to the meeting or to your home to care for the child.
* Expenses incurred in bringing a child to a babysitter/family member. 听
Not
allowable:听 Meeting attendee鈥檚 mileage and travel expenses to and from
the 91撸色 meeting or tickets to local museums, amusement parks, etc.听
Child Care Grant Selection Committee
Chair of the Area Committee on Women in Physics (or designee) - Chair
Chair of the Area Committee on Professional Concerns (or designee)
Chair of the Area Committee on Research in Physics Education (or designee)
91撸色 Director of the Department of Programs and Conferences, ex officio
91撸色 Executive Officer, ex officio
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Contact Information
Please contact 91撸色 Programs & Conferences:
Phone: 301.209.3340
Fax: 301.209.0845
Email: programs@aapt.org听
Apply using the application form and email the form to childcare_grant@aapt.org
Deadline for the 2014 Summer Meeting is June 25, 2014.
Recipients will be notified upon approval of their application on or before July 9, 2014. Checks will be dispersed once the recipient confirms her/his contact information with the 91撸色 office.
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