[American Chemical Society](https://www.acs.org)

July 15, 2026 | February 1, 2027

Up to $1,000 per award; typically one-time support per event.

Supports ACS local sections and international chapters in organizing industry-focused events for chemistry professionals.

Only ACS local sections and international chapters are eligible; individuals and other organizations cannot apply.

--- ## Description This grant, administered by the American Chemical Society (ACS) Committee on Corporation Associates, provides funding to ACS local sections and international chapters to support the planning and execution of industry-focused events. Eligible events include job fairs with local chemical employers, safety workshops, résumé writing sessions, networking receptions, and panel discussions with industry leaders. The goal is to subsidize costs for programs that benefit ACS members working in industry by fostering professional development, networking, and workforce readiness. --- ## Due Dates - July 15, 2026: Submission deadline for consideration during the ACS Fall Meeting - February 1, 2027: Submission deadline for consideration during the ACS Spring Meeting All winners are notified after the respective ACS meeting (late spring for February submissions; by fall for July submissions). --- ## Funding Amount - Maximum award: Up to $1,000 per proposal - Funding is intended as a one-time subsidy to help offset the costs of organizing and hosting a detailed industry-focused event. No matching funds or cost-sharing requirements are specified. --- ## Eligibility - **Eligible applicants:** Only ACS local sections and international chapters may apply. - **Ineligible:** Individuals and organizations that are not official ACS local sections or international chapters are not eligible. - **Event focus:** Proposals must detail an event or activity with a clear benefit to members employed in industry. --- ## Application Process - **Submission:** Complete the [online application form](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=acs). - **Deadlines:** Applications are accepted twice per year, aligning with ACS Spring and Fall Meeting cycles. - **Selection:** Proposals are reviewed and approved by the ACS Committee on Corporation Associates. - **Notification:** Winners are notified after the relevant ACS meeting. - **Reporting:** Recipients must submit a [grant report](https://www.acs.org/content/dam/acsorg/funding/grants/IMP/2023-ca-grant-event-report-form.docx) after the event, including a description of activities, outcomes, and supporting materials. --- ## Additional Information - Typical funded events include job fairs, safety events, resume workshops, networking receptions, and industry panels. - The grant is designed to enhance professional development and industry engagement for ACS members. - Past recipients and example events can be reviewed on the [program page](https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding/grants/corporation-associates-local-section-international-chapter-grant/past-recipients.html). --- ## External Links - [Program Details and Application Instructions](https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding/grants/corporation-associates-local-section-international-chapter-grant.html) - [ACS Grants & Funding Opportunities](https://www.acs.org/funding.html) - [Committee on Corporation Associates](https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/about/governance/committees/corporation-associates.html) - [Application Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=acs) - [Grant Report Form (DOCX)](https://www.acs.org/content/dam/acsorg/funding/grants/IMP/2023-ca-grant-event-report-form.docx) --- ## Contact Information | Contact | Email | Phone | Web Contact Page | |-------------------------|-------------------------------|-------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| | ACS Corporation Associates Grants | industry@acs.org | +1 800-227-5558 | [ACS Contact](https://www.acs.org/contact.html) | ---

Corporation Associates Local Section & International Chapter Grant

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