These grants are made possible in part by donations from the SMT-Forward campaign.
Purpose
SMT offers a limited number of grants to help defray family care costs for those whose attendance at the Annual Meeting incurs extra family care expenses.
Please note that SMT itself does not provide for, arrange for, or recommend any specific family care services.
Eligibility
Any current SMT member with additional family care expenses caused by participating in the annual meeting may apply.
Award
Typically up to 4 awards are given, with a maximum award of $400.
Application process
To apply for a family care grant, please fill out the online Family Care Grant application form.
The application asks for:
- A funding statement, which should include information about any funding available to you for the conference and specific expenses (including dollar amounts) for which you are applying
- A family care statement, which should explain the circumstances of family care you will encounter in order to participate in the conference
Contact
For any questions, please contact the SMT Executive Director.
Past Recipients