How much funding does Carer’s Award Grant provide?

Carer’s Award Grant provides More than £60 in funding.

When is the deadline for Carer’s Award Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Carer’s Award Grant

The Genetics Society UK

Foundation

Funding Amount

More than £60

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

The number of awards available will be restricted based on anticipated event attendance.

Other requirements

Any member can apply, regardless of age of person they are caring for.
Awards must be applied for prior to the meeting or event and will be competitive.
Once approved, awards will be claimable in arrears on production of electronic receipts.
The Genetics Society is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity.

Overview

The Carer’s Award, provided by The Genetics Society UK, offers financial assistance of up to £60 per day for individuals with caring responsibilities wishing to attend Society meetings. Any member can apply, with priority given to early-career scientists. Applications must be submitted prior to the event and will be competitive, ensuring support for diverse community members. This initiative promotes equality and aims to facilitate participation in scientific discussions.

What is a Carer’s Award and what can it be used for?
An award of (up to) £60/day to be used as you think will best support your attendance.

Eligibility

Any member can apply, regardless of age of person they are caring for.The number of awards available will be restricted based on anticipated event attendance.Awards must be applied for prior to the meeting or event and will be competitive.Once approved, awards will be claimable in arrears on production of electronic receipts.The Genetics Society is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity. We welcome applications for the carer’s allowance from all sections of the community regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability, caring responsibilities, age, religion, or belief.
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