CALCON Scholarship Application

Scholarship applications for CALCON 2026 Conference registration fees are now available to both members and non-members, courtesy of CLEF and CAL. Applications will be accepted through midnight on July 15, 2026. Submitting an application does not guarantee a scholarship will be awarded. Scholarships may be full or partial.

As a condition of receiving a scholarship, CAL requests that recipients agree to submit a testimonial and volunteer at the conference for a minimum of 4 hours.

All applicants will be notified of their award status by July 22, 2026. Award winners will be registered for the conference by CAL.

Those who are not awarded scholarships may still register after their notification.

Please contact CAL via email or at 303-920-0176 with questions.

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Applicant Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Title *

Organization *

Email *

Phone *

Are you a CAL Member? *

Eligibility & Logistics

Have you previously received this conference scholarship? *

Do you plan to attend the full conference if awarded? *

What is your estimated total cost to attend (registration, travel, lodging)? *

Scholarships may be awarded in full or in part toward registration fees.

With a partial registration fee scholarship, the applicant will be responsible for covering the remaining balance to complete CALCON registration.

Professional Context

Briefly describe your current role and primary responsibilities. *

Impact & Motivation

Why do you want to attend this conference at this point in your career? *

Identify one or two sessions, themes, or learning goals you are most interested in and why. *

Benefit to Organization & Association

How will attending this conference benefit your organization or community? *

How do you plan to share or apply what you learn (e.g., presentation, report, mentoring)? *

Equity & Need

Would this scholarship be essential for you to attend? Please explain briefly. *

CALCON Scholarship Application

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