Topic: Conference travel

RAS grants normally contribute £250–£1,000 toward conference or meeting travel, registration and subsistence. Matching-funding applications must be evidenced; student support normally covers at most half the costs. Applicants must provide a submitted or planned talk/poster abstract. Meetings must occur between six weeks and six months after the assessment deadline. The current pilot accepts applications continuously and assesses small grants at four annual cut-offs; the next is 30 September 2026. Applications after a cut-off move to the next round. This current overview supersedes the older tw

This AGU26 award supports early- and mid-career geoscience faculty at under-resourced institutions who need financial help to attend the annual conference in San Francisco. Awards provide up to USD 1,700 for travel, together with professional development and networking opportunities. Recipients are expected to review student presentations and participate in programme evaluation. Eligible applicants are primarily employed at a US two-year college or four-year undergraduate institution, or an under-resourced international institution, and must comply with AGU conduct and conflict-of-interest pol