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*Due to an overwhelming return to student travel, funds available for the 2022-2023 academic year have been exhausted. Funding will be replenished starting July 1, 2023.*


Apply today and begin your journey ...

Northeastern undergraduate and graduate students presenting their original work and research at academic conferences can apply for an NEIU Foundation Student Travel Award. These awards are made possible by private contributions to the NEIU Leader Fund, and provide funding for major travel expenses such as airfare and hotels/lodging. All Northeastern students are eligible to apply.

Funding is limited, and the selection process is competitive. *Funds have been exhausted for the 2022-2023 academic year. Funding will be replenished starting July 1, 2023.*

Applications are submitted to the Office of Institutional Advancement by certain annual deadlines listed below and are processed quarterly based on travel dates. Awards are available in amounts up to $600 for domestic travel and up to $1,000 for international travel. Funds awarded may not be used for local transit, rental car, food, drink or entertainment, including conference-related activities and events. Only one award is available per conference. Please note: Multiple students attending the same conference must share the award. 

Completed applications must be submitted to the Division of Institutional Advancement by the application deadlines in order to be considered for funding. Late applications will not be considered.

Applications are accepted quarterly based on travel date:

Travel Dates

Application Due on or Before

August 1 - October 31

June 15

November 1 - January 31

September 15

February 1 - April 30

December 15

May 1 - July 31

March 15

***Funds have been exhausted for the 2022-2023 academic year. Funding will be replenished starting July 1, 2023.***

To have your application considered, please print and complete the NEIU Foundation Student Travel Award application and submit with all required additional documentation to:

Sylvia Daniels
Division of Institutional Advancement/NEIU Foundation
Building C, Room 625
s-daniels4@neiu.edu
(773) 442-4231

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        • Manager of the Cyrus of Persia Scholarship Fund
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