AMS Child Care Grants (Support to the Joint Mathematics Meetings)
Forecasted
The AMS Child Care Grants help mathematicians with family responsibilities attend the Joint Mathematics Meetings by covering child care expenses, promoting inclusion and participation in the mathematical community.
Funder: American Mathematical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typically covers partial or full child care expenses for Joint Mathematics Meetings attendance; award size varies by applicant need and available funds.
Summary: Supports child care expenses for mathematicians attending the Joint Mathematics Meetings, making conference participation more accessible for parents and caregivers.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity—dates and details may shift; check the AMS program page for updates.
Description
The AMS Child Care Grants provide financial support to help cover child care expenses for individuals attending the Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM). Administered by the American Mathematical Society (AMS), the program is designed to make professional development and networking at the JMM more accessible for mathematicians with family responsibilities. The grant reflects the AMS's commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all members of the mathematical community.
