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Two awards each year, (1) a research grant and (2) a travel grant, each
not to exceed $1,200.
(1) IEEE Canada Vehicular Technologies Research Grant Purpose To sponsor research projects related to Vehicular Technologies in an institution (University or College) based in Canada. Eligibility Candidates for this grant shall be IEEE Student Members in good standing in a Canadian University or College, independent of the level of study (college, undergraduate or graduate). Basis of Selection Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria: 1. Relevancy of the proposed research project with Vehicular Technologies technical field(s) 2. An evaluation of the groups research past and present, with regards to IEEE goals 3. Practical applications of the groups ongoing research projects 4. Percentage of the research group that are IEEE members The Decision Process The Grants Committee of the IEEE Canadian Foundation will review and rank the applications, and forward their recomendations to the Board of Directors of the IEEE Canadian Foundation, who will determine the recipient at their September meeting of each year. Payment The grant payment will be made to an official research group within the institution. Report All grant recipients are required to submit a report as a condition of accepting the grant - details. Application The deadline is August 15. The recipient will be notified within a week following the Board meeting. Application is to be made using the linked application form. (2) IEEE Canada Vehicular Technologies Travel Grant Purpose To support IEEE student members in Canada attending Canadian Universities or Colleges who wish to attend and present a paper at a Vehicular Technologies Conference or other IEEE Conference related to Vehicular Technologies. Eligibility Candidates for this grant shall be IEEE Student Members in good standing in a Canadian University or College, independent of the level of study (college, undergraduate or graduate). Basis of Selection Applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria: 1. Relevancy of the conference/activity with Vehicular Technologies technical field(s) 2. Sponsorship of the conference/activity by the IEEE 3. Presentation of a paper accepted by the conference committee 4. Relevancy of the paper presented to Vehicular Technologies technical field(s) The Decision Process The Grants Committee of the IEEE Canadian Foundation will review and rank the applications, and forward their recomendations to the Board of Directors of the IEEE Canadian Foundation, who will determine the recipient at their next meeting. Payment Each travel grant will reimburse up to 50% of actual travel costs, based on submitted receipts in accordance with the current IEEE Canada Travel Expenses Guidelines. Original receipts must be mailed to: The IEEE Canadian Foundation, 456 Rogers Street, Peterborough, Ontario K9H 1W9 Report All grant recipients are required to submit a report as a condition of accepting the grant - details. Application The deadlines are March 15, August 15, and November 15. The recipient will be notified within a week following the Board meeting. Application is to be made using the linked application form. |
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