Family Conference Scholarships
Funding Amount
Varies (waived registration fees and/or hotel stay reimbursement)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Qualifying families in need of financial assistance
- Preference given to families who have not previously attended a conference
- All families needing assistance encouraged to apply
Overview
Family Conference Scholarships
Funder: National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias (NFED)
Geographic Scope: United States
Focus Areas: Financial assistance for families affected by ectodermal dysplasias to attend the NFED National Family Conference
Eligibility:
What They Fund:
Background: The NFED recognizes that attending the National Family Conference can be expensive and offers scholarships to help families participate in this important community event where attendees can meet others affected by ectodermal dysplasia, hear from physicians, and connect with the community.
Contact Information:
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Download the Family Conference Scholarship application
2. Complete all required information on the application form
3. Return completed application to NFED office by application deadline
4. Submit by either:
- Faxing to: 618-566-4718
- Emailing to: malinda@nfed.org
5. If approved, you will receive an acknowledgement letter with the awarded scholarship amount
6. Do not submit a conference registration form until you receive scholarship confirmation letter
- Applications must be received by stated deadline to be considered
- Preference given to first-time attendees
- Award decisions typically communicated within specified timeframe
Important Notes:
What National Foundation for Ectodermal actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2019 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2019
- 1
- Total given
- $25K
- Median grant
- $25K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX.
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