Calihan Travel Grant Application

Award Communication: All award decisions are communicated via e-mail. If you do not read your e-mail regularly, please clearly indicate this on your application.
Selection Process: Following your online submission, applications are reviewed and recipients selected by the research staff of the Acton Institute. Decisions by the Acton Institute are final and not subject to appeal.
Agreement: Recipients must respond to an award communication within one month and adhere to fellowship conditions, which are available on the Calihan Travel Grants page.
Application Submission: No faxed or mailed entries will be accepted.
Language: The below online application should be in English.
Deadline: The Travel Grant selection process is ongoing. Applications must be received at least six weeks prior to the travel date. No application will be considered for funding retroactively.

All qualified individuals will be considered for the Calihan Travel Grants, without regard to race, sex, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, religious affiliation, or disability. Award decisions by the Acton Institute are final and not subject to appeal.

Name

Salutation:

First Name: *

Middle Initial:

Last Name: *

Preferred Name:

Email: *

Mailing Address

Address: *

City: *

State:

Zip:

Country: *

Address Valid Until:

Phone:

Fax:

Alternate Address Information

Address:

City:

State:

Zip:

Country:

Address Valid Until:

Phone:

Fax:

Personal Information

Marital Status: *

Sex: *

Date of Birth: *

Country of Birth: *

Religious Affiliation: *

Do you hope to be ordained?: *

If yes, when?:

Have you participated in other Acton programs? (will not affect application status) : *

Yes

If "Yes," which ones?:

How did you hear about the Calihan Travel Grants? (please be as specific as possible) : *

Education (current or most recent)

Degree Type: *

Area of concentration: *

Institution: *

Graduation Date or Expected Graduation Date: *

Please list academic degrees you have earned since high school (please include your institution name, location, and concentration): *

Please List Two Academic References

(Two individuals the Acton Institute can contact as potential referees)

Reference 1

Name: *

Address:

Phone Number: *

Email: *

Position: *

Institution: *

Relationship: *

Reference 2

Name: *

Address:

Phone Number:

Email: *

Position: *

Institution: *

Relationship: *

Expenses and Funding

Please provide an itemized list of estimated conference expenses: : *

Please provide a list of funding sources (i.e. grants, scholarships, etc.) for travel or research:: *

Research and Conference

What is the name of the conference/nature of the research?: *

What will be your role in the conference or in the research?: *

Where is the conference/where will the research be conducted?: *

When is the conferece/when will the research be conducted?: *

Informational Question (see question below): *

How does the conference/research connect with themes of the Acton Institute (the relationship between religious ideas and the free and virtuous society, including the recognition of human dignity, the importance of the rule of law, limited government, religious liberty, and freedom in economic life)?

Please describe, in detail, the specifics of the conference/research and/or a brief description of your paper.: *

Form Confirmation: *

I have answered each question on this application truthfully. I have read the conditions of this grant and agree to be bound to them if appointed to a Calihan Travel Grant.

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