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Purpose
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- Assistance with costs of travel, accommodation, and registration fees
- Activities: national and provincial museum conferences
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- Assistance with costs of travel, accommodation, and registration fees
- Activities: professional exchanges as well as courses, seminars, workshops, symposia, related museum studies programs not leading to an academic degree, specialized conferences
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- Assistance with costs of travel, accommodation, and registration fees
- Activities: short courses, seminars and workshops
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Eligibility
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Applicants:
- Employed by public, non-profit museum, related institution/organization
- Students registered full-time in museum studies or related program
Required experience:
- Full-time: minimum 1 year
- Part-time: minimum 2 years
- Volunteers: at least 2 years
- Full-time students for at least 2 years
Event duration:
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Applicants:
- Employed by public, non-profit museum, related institution/organization
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Students registered full-time in museum studies or related program
Required experience:
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At least 5 years accumulated/ consecutive museum experience
Event duration
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Applicants:
- Employed by public, non-profit museum, related institution/organization
- Students registered full-time in museum studies or related program
Required experience:
- Part-time: at least 1 year
- Volunteers: at least 1 year
Event duration:
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Amount
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- Up to $600 per event
- Up to $800 if remote areas
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- Matches 50% of total eligible expenses up to a maximum of $1,500
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- Up to $500 per event
- Up to $700 if remote areas
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Eligible Expenses
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- Travel expenses, accommodation, per diem, and registration fee (Rate: according to Treasury Board Secretariat policies)
Please note that only travel expenses can be claimed in a Conference bursary application for participation to any CMA conferences activity.
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Frequency
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- 1 bursary per individual in any 24 month period (for museum related annual conferences)
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- 1 bursary per individual in any 12 month period
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- 1 bursary per individual in any 12 month period
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Location
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- Canada and internationally
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Application Supporting Materials
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- Completed application form
- Detailed program agenda
- Learning objectives
- Employer/institution letter of support or copy of letter of acceptance for students
- Résumé
(For volunteers, include a statement of volunteer work, with description of work, dates and location(s)
- Job description
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- Completed application form
- Detailed program agenda
- Learning objectives
- Employer/institution letter of support
- Résumé
- Job description
- Work plan for those individuals seeking funding for professional exchange
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- Completed application form
- Detailed program agenda
- Learning objectives
- Employer/institution letter of support
- Résumé
(For volunteers, include a statement of volunteer work, with description of work, dates and location(s)
- Job description
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Claim Supporting Materials
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- Completed claim form
- Original receipts
- Proof of attendance
- Evaluation questionnaire
- 500 to 1000 word narrative report
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- Completed claim form
- Original receipts
- Proof of attendance
- Evaluation questionnaire
- 1500 word narrative report
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- Completed claim form
- Original receipts
- Proof of attendance
- Evaluation questionnaire
- 500 to 1000 word narrative report
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Application Deadline
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- The bursary application including the required supporting material must be submitted at least 4 weeks prior to the beginning of the learning activity.
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- The bursary application including the required supporting material must be submitted at least 4 weeks prior to the beginning of the learning activity.
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- The bursary application including the required supporting material must be submitted at least 4 weeks prior to the beginning of the learning activity.
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Claim Deadline
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- The bursary must be claimed no later than 30 days after completion of the learning activity upon submission of the claim supporting materials.
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- The bursary must be claimed no later than 30 days after completion of the learning activity upon submission of the claim supporting materials.
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- The bursary must be claimed no later than 30 days after completion of the learning activity upon submission of the claim supporting materials.
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Other
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- Applicant’s commitment to share learning knowledge and experience.
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- Applicant’s commitment to share learning knowledge and experience as conference speaker or by writing article in Muse.
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