Conference Travel Support for Ukrainian Scientists, Technicians, and Engineers in Aeronautics, Materials Science, and Nuclear Science
CRDF Global provides travel grants for Ukrainian PhD researchers in aeronautics, materials science, or nuclear science to present their work at national or international conferences.
Funder: CRDF Global
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (full application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per award for conference travel; covers travel between February 1, 2026 and December 15, 2026.
Summary: Supports Ukrainian PhD researchers in aeronautics, materials science, or nuclear science to attend and present at national or international conferences.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted at least 65 days before the conference start date.
Description
This opportunity, administered by CRDF Global on behalf of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Arms Control and Nonproliferation’s Office of Cooperative Threat Reduction, provides travel support to Ukrainian scientists, technicians, and engineers. The goal is to enable recipients to attend and present their research at national or international conferences, fostering professional development, research advancement, and international networking in the fields of aeronautics, materials science, and nuclear science. The grant covers travel expenses directly or reimburses approved costs, and requires a final report after the conference.
