Child and Dependent Care Grants

Applications Close on 21 January 2025 

Child and Dependent Care Grants  

ISSCR members at the ISSCR 2025 Annual Meeting onsite in Hong Kong are eligible for a grant to help defray additional child or dependent care costs associated with attending the ISSCR 2025 Annual Meeting in person. Up to 50 grants of up to $500 will be awarded to applicants who meet eligibility requirements. Eligible applicants are encouraged to apply early.  Explore more child and family resources.

Important Dates

Applications are due on 21 January 2025. Award notifications will go out 26 March 2025. 

Grant Eligibility and General Information 

Applicants must be current ISSCR members at the time of application and award disbursement. Check your membership status by logging in to your ISSCR account. 

  • Applicants must be registered to attend the ISSCR 2025 Annual Meeting in-person in Hong Kong on or before 9 April 2025. 

  • Grants may be awarded for childcare, elder care, or other dependent care. 

  • Funds may be used for: 

    • On-site childcare 

    • Child or dependent care at home (above any normally incurred costs) 

    • Travel for a caregiver to the meeting 

    • Travel for a caregiver to your home 

    • Travel for your child/dependent to the meeting 

    • Travel for your child/dependent from home to a caregiver 

  • Applications are limited to one per household. 

  • Awards will be paid via check or wire transfer after the meeting once in-person attendance is confirmed.