Genetic Alliance 2010 Annual Conference Scholarships
Genetic Alliance offers a very limited number of scholarships to help reduce the cost of participation in 2010 Genetic Alliance Annual Conference.
To apply for a scholarship, please submit:
1. Scholarship application form.
2. Cover letter, explaining your financial need and why you are interested in Genetic Alliance 2010 Annual Conference.
Submit your application by May 10th, 2010.
We will respond to your request by May 17th, 2010.
Please return this form to:
Kristin Queen Shaffer
Fax: 202.966.8553
E-mail: events@geneticalliance.org
Mail:
Genetic Alliance
4301 Connecticut Ave. NW #404
Washington, DC 20008-2369
** If you are submitting an application for scholarship, please do not register for conference until you receive notification of our decision.
Requirements:
* You can apply for up to $615, including conference registration ($315).
* Applicants must attend the entire three-day conference (7/16-7/18) in order to be eligible for the scholarship reimbursement.
* All expenses must be submitted with receipts by Friday, July 30th, 2010. Expenses submitted after July 30th will not be reimbursed.
* Fellows or sponsoring organizations must cover all up-front costs. Expenses can be submitted for reimbursement beginning July 19th, 2010.
* Expenses can be submitted for transportation, hotel, and airfare only. Registration fees will be waived.
* Receipts must be dated Wednesday, July 14 through Sunday, July 18, 2010.
Things to remember:
* You can apply for up to $615, including conference registration ($315). The conference is approaching swiftly. A limited number of hotel rooms are available at the Bethesda North Marriott at a discounted rate of $120 per night per single/double/triple/quad room. To reserve a room, please call the Bethesda North Marriott at 1-800-859-8003 and ask for the Genetic Alliance group rate.
Don’t forget to check out Genetics Day on the Hill and Gene Screen at www.geneticalliance.org/events.