Individual Travel Awards

Limited travel awards are available to support individuals with FASD, lived experience with FASD, and caregivers attending the Canada FASD Conference. Awards will be given out on a first come, first served basis. The deadline to apply is June 30, 2023. Travel award funds will be provided at the conference.

These awards are funded by the Canada Northwest FASD Partnership (CNFASDP) and supported by the partnering jurisdictions. CNFASDP is to provide accessibility to families and individuals from the CNFASDP jurisdictions. The table below outlines the maximum award available based on the jurisdiction of the recipients.

Jurisdiction

Maximum Travel Award Amount

Alberta $750.00
Saskatchewan $500.00
Manitoba $750.00
British Columbia $1,000.00
Yukon $1,875.00
Northwest Territories $1,875.00
Nunavut $1,875.00

Information about travel awards for student presenters will be released soon. 

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Student Travel Awards

Students presenting at the Canada FASD Conference may be eligible for $1000 worth of funding for travel and accommodation. The deadline to apply is September 1, 2023

Eligibility Criteria

These awards are available for a select number of students that are sharing an oral presentation or a poster at the 2023 Canada FASD Conference. 

There are limited funds available. Decisions will be made with consideration for representation across Canada, and between research areas. Two awards will be held for international academic students.   

To be eligible for this subsidy, applicants must:   

  • Be registered to attend the Canada FASD Conference in November 2023;   
  • Be attending a post-secondary institution or employed as a post-doctoral fellow; and  
  • Have an abstract accepted for the Canada FASD Conference.   

How to Apply

To apply please fill out the form below. Contact conference@canfasd.ca if you need support with your application. You will be notified of decisions by email the first week of September.