Corporation Associates Local Section & International Chapter Grant supports ACS sections and chapters hosting industry-focused events to advance professional development for members working in industry.
Funder: American Chemical Society
Due Dates: February 1, 2027 (Spring proposals) | July 15, 2027 (Fall proposals)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 to subsidize event production and hosting costs
Summary: Supports ACS local sections and international chapters hosting industry-focused events that benefit members employed in industry.
Key Information: Applicants must be ACS local sections or international chapters.
The American Chemical Society’s Committee on Corporation Associates provides this grant to support industry-focused programming organized by ACS local sections and international chapters. Funding helps subsidize the costs of producing and hosting well-detailed event proposals that benefit section and chapter members employed in industry. The program’s focus is professional development through local forums that bring industry interests and experiences into ACS activities.
Supported events include job fairs with local chemical employers, safety events, résumé writing workshops, networking receptions, and hosted panel discussions with industry leaders. Similar forums serving members working in industry are also within the program’s scope, allowing sections and chapters to address employment, safety, networking, and professional discussion through different event formats.