Path: csiph.com!feeder.erje.net!2.us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.usenetexpress.com!feeder2.eu1.usenetexpress.com!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!81.171.118.61.MISMATCH!peer01.fr7!futter-mich.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Alexander Hendorf Newsgroups: comp.lang.python.announce Subject: EuroPython 2017: Financial Aid is now open Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 13:45:59 +0200 Lines: 67 Approved: python-announce-list@python.org Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.3 \(3273\)) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 5k1V5TtosmRozy4qoQJ+0gG0av8xxYHZWNuZYTN0UWGg== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-announce-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-announce-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.021 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'url:europython': 0.04; '2017': 0.05; 'europython': 0.05; 'receipts': 0.05; 'sprints,': 0.07; 'subject:2017': 0.07; 'python': 0.09; 'europython,': 0.09; 'separately': 0.09; 'sponsor.': 0.09; 'subject:EuroPython': 0.09; 'talks,': 0.09; 'community,': 0.15; '(people': 0.16; '(psf)': 0.16; '14th': 0.16; '6th': 0.16; 'aid.': 0.16; 'costs:': 0.16; 'enjoy,': 0.16; 'europython.': 0.16; 'grant:': 0.16; 'invoice,': 0.16; 'contribute': 0.16; 'sponsor': 0.18; 'foundation': 0.19; 'ticket': 0.21; 'booked': 0.22; 'diverse': 0.22; 'diversity': 0.22; 'reimbursed': 0.22; 'subject:Financial': 0.22; 'grants': 0.23; 'ticket.': 0.23; 'attend': 0.26; 'eligibility': 0.29; 'subject:Aid': 0.29; 'url:registration': 0.29; 'aid': 0.29; 'announce': 0.29; 'conference': 0.30; 'included': 0.30; 'regardless': 0.31; '(including': 0.32; 'etc.)': 0.32; 'selection': 0.32; 'specifically': 0.33; 'brochure': 0.33; 'faq': 0.33; 'package.': 0.33; 'list': 0.33; 'community': 0.33; 'url:en': 0.33; 'options,': 0.34; 'grant': 0.34; 'submitting': 0.34; 'involving': 0.35; 'url:org': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.36; 'projects.': 0.36; 'open': 0.37; 'url:eu': 0.37; 'proto:https': 0.39; 'possible.': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:io': 0.39; 'received:psf.io': 0.39; 'apply': 0.40; 'received:ams1.psf.io': 0.40; 'received:mail1.ams1.psf.io': 0.40; 'your': 0.61; 'applying': 0.61; 'company': 0.61; 'read': 0.61; 'header:Message-Id:1': 0.61; 'management': 0.62; 'notification': 0.62; 'more': 0.62; 'information': 0.63; 'income': 0.63; 'chance': 0.64; 'our': 0.64; 'for.': 0.64; 'notified': 0.65; 'contact': 0.66; 'account': 0.66; 'offer': 0.69; 'receive': 0.69; 'subject:now': 0.70; 'special': 0.71; 'to:addr:python-announce- list': 0.72; 'applicants': 0.72; 'pro': 0.72; 'finance': 0.74; 'bank': 0.76; 'filling': 0.79; '24th': 0.84; 'inclusive': 0.84; 'partially': 0.84; 'received:136': 0.84; 'discounted': 0.95; 'economic': 0.98 X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at europython.io X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3273) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:03:38 -0400 X-BeenThere: python-announce-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Announcement-only list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: X-Received-Bytes: 6560 X-Received-Body-CRC: 1548580172 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python.announce:2453 As part of our commitment to the Python community,=20 we are pleased to announce that we offer special grants for people in = need=20 of a financial aid to attend EuroPython. Financial aid is sponsored in part by Python Software Foundation (PSF) We offer financial aid conference grants in these 3 categories: - Free and discounted ticket: get a standard ticket for the conference = for free=20 (including access to talks, trainings, sprints, etc.) - Travel costs: we will cover the travel costs pro rata,=20 depending on what you are applying for. - Accommodation: we can partially cover the accommodation costs Grant Eligibility Our grants are open to all people in need of financial aid. We will = specifically take into account the following criteria in the selection = process: - Contributors: potential speakers/trainers of EuroPython (people who = submitted a proposal)=20 and all who contribute to EuroPython and/or Python community projects. - Economic factors: we want everybody to have a chance to come to = EuroPython,=20 regardless of economic situation or income level. - Diversity: we seek the most diverse and inclusive event possible. How to Apply You can apply for financial aid by filling the form on the EuroPython = 2017 Finance Aid web https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/registration/financial-aid/ If you have any questions, please read the FAQ or send an e-mail to = finaid@europython.eu=20 Timeline April 10th (2017-04-10) - open the finance aid grant opportunity April 24th (2017-04-24) - the deadline for submitting the applications=20= April 30th (2017-04-30) - applicants will be notified by e-mail=20 May 6th (2017-05-06) - deadline for applicants to accept the grant May 14th (2017-05-14) - applicants will receive confirmation = notification Refund management Free ticket: the individual coupons will be generated for a free ticket. Accommodation and Travel grant: all grants involving reimbursements = will be reimbursed by=20 PayPal or bank transfer. Please send us your receipts (hotel invoice, = plane/bus/train ticket) before the conference to approval. Become a special Diversity sponsor! You or your company can support our finaid initiative by becoming a = sponsor. We have a special events =E2=80=9CFinancial aid sponsor=E2=80=9D and = =E2=80=9CFinancial aid donation=E2=80=9D in the list of sponsor options, = that can be booked separately or be included in the sponsor package. Check the sponsor brochure for more information and contact = finaid@europython.eu or the sponsor work group directly = sponsoring@europython.eu. Bring a new sponsor and get a free ticket for EuroPython 2017! Enjoy, EuroPython 2017 Team http://ep2017.europython.eu/ http://www.europython-society.org/