Conference Grants
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The SHRM Foundation Conference Grants support HR professionals in attending key SHRM conferences to enhance their knowledge, networking, and impact in the field.
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Funder: SHRM Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2026 (Annual Conference and Exposition) | September 2026 (Employment Law Conference) | October 2026 (Inclusion Conference)
Funding Amounts: Complimentary conference registration, hotel accommodations, and capped travel reimbursement ($500–$750 per event).
Summary: Supports SHRM members with costs to attend major SHRM conferences, including registration, hotel, and travel.
Key Information: Only current SHRM members eligible; see conference-specific criteria.
Description
The SHRM Foundation Conference Grants program provides support for SHRM members to attend major SHRM conferences, including the Annual Conference and Exposition, Employment Law Conference, and Inclusion Conference. The grants cover full conference registration, hotel accommodations, and a capped reimbursement for travel-related expenses. The goal is to enable HR professionals to access high-value learning and networking opportunities, with an emphasis on applying knowledge gained to benefit their careers, organizations, and communities.
