Conference Attendance Grant

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Thanks to the generous contribution of PROBE, GSCA is able to offer $5,500 in grants for GSCA members who are secondary school counselors to attend the annual conference.

A total of $5,500 will be granted as follows:

  • $3,500 will be awarded to secondary school counselors (up to $500 per person)
  • $1,000 shall be used to provide financial support for elementary school counselors (up to $500 per person)
  • $1,000 shall be used to provide financial support for middle school counselors (up to $500 per person)

Selected applicants will receive reimbursement for their conference registration and lodging. Mileage and food are not eligible for reimbursement.

Scholarship is non-transferable. If a recipient cannot attend, then the committee will make the decision to select another recipient.

Requirements

  • Must be a GSCA member by the date of grant application
  • Must register and pay for the conference by the date of grant application

  • Prior recipients must wait a minimum of five years before becoming eligible to apply again

Timeline

  • Grant application opens with the launch of conference registration
  • September 19 (early bird deadline): deadline to join/renew membership, register and pay for the conference and apply for the grant.
  • On or About October 31:  notification of recipients
  • November 10: deadline for submission of receipts for grant reimbursement

Apply for the Grant