CERF 2025 Caregiver Support Grants (CSG)

Eligibility  |  Application  |  Timeline  |  Questions

Applications now closed.

CERF is committed to supporting attendees with families to fully participate in the CERF 2025 conference. We're pleased to offer Caregiver Support Grants to help offset childcare expenses during the conference.

Rather than providing on-site caregiving, these grants give you the flexibility to arrange care that works best for your family—whether bringing a caregiver, hiring local childcare, or other arrangements.

Applications for grants closed 8 July 2025.

Eligibility

  • Any CERF 2025 conference attendee.

Application Process

  • Check the CSG interest box when completing your conference registration.

  • Once you have completed conference registration, please fill out the Caregiver Support Grant form, also linked at the bottom of the page

  • You must be registered for the conference to apply.

  • If uncertain about attendance, select "Invoice Me" during registration to defer payment.

  • Application deadline: 8 July 2025

Applications for grants closed 8 July 2025.

Timeline

  • Grant recipients notified by 15 August 2025

Questions? 

Contact CERF 2025 Inclusive Culture Committe (ICC) Co-Chairs:

We understand that requesting financial assistance can be difficult. All applications are handled confidentially and with respect. Our goal is to minimize barriers for conference attendance.