It is now possible to apply for ccNSO travel support for the upcoming ICANN public meeting. ccNSO travel support is available for a limited set of travellers for ICANN74 (The Hague, Netherlands) held 13-16 June 2022. The application window closes Thursday, 14 April 2022 (noon UTC). No late submissions will be accepted.
What are the requirements for applicants?
The applicant actively participates in the work of the ccNSO and makes a special contribution to its projects and meetings. Examples of contributions to the work of the ccNSO: an active engagement in a ccNSO working group, a presentation at the ccNSO member meeting, or other engagements that strengthen the activities of the ccNSO. Important: Applications which do not clearly state an active contribution, are not eligible and will not be taken into consideration.
What is included?
The funding covers an economy class ticket to the travel destination, the hotel costs for the time of the meeting and a per diem (either full funding, or partial funding).
For more details, consult the ccNSO Travel Fund Guideline: https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/ccnso-draft-oisc-07jun21-en.pdf. The approved arrival date is 12 June, the approved departure date is 17 June.
How to apply?
Review all materials and fill in the form located here, under "how to apply"
https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/travel-funding
Next Steps?
Once the application window is closed, a subcommittee of the ccNSO Outreach and Involvement Standing Committee (OISC) will evaluate all applications. The outcome of the committee's deliberations will be published on the ccNSO website. All applicants will receive a personal notification.
Consult the list of ccNSO funded travelers, per ICANN meeting on https://ccnso.icann.org/en/about/funded-travel.
The applicable ccNSO Guideline can be found here: https://ccnso.icann.org/sites/default/files/field-attached/ccnso-draft-oisc-07jun21-en.pdf