Event Funding Opportunities from IEEE R8 SAC | Apply now on Cycle 2

Dear Student Branch Leaders,
Warm greetings from the IEEE Region 8 Student Activities Committee! We are thrilled to announce that the second cycle of the R8 SAC event funding is now open. This is your opportunity to secure financial support for your Student Branch events and initiatives, make a lasting impact, and showcase your creativity, leadership skills, and passion for student engagement.
Key Dates:
- Applications Phase: June 1-20
- Decision Announcement: end of June
- Event Implementation Window: from July to Mid-October
- Event Reporting: 30 days after event or October 20 (if earlier)
- Funding Release: November
Funding Programs for Student Branches:
- Bridging Students with Industry Program: This program is designed to foster collaboration between students, Young Professionals (YPs), and industry partners.
- Collaborative Student Initiatives Booster Program: This program provides support and incentives for innovative and impactful student-led initiatives with the goal of strengthening teamwork at sectional level and beyond.
- Local Student Paper Contest Events Program: This program is designed to support local versions of student paper contests that can lead student papers to be showcased at the Regional Student Paper Contest.
- Student Branch Hardware Contests Program: This program is designed to support IEEE Region 8 Student Branches in organizing local hardware competitions, encouraging students to develop innovative hardware-based projects.
Do not miss this opportunity; apply now and take your Student Branch activities to the next level! Learn more details about the R8 SAC funding opportunities.
For any questions, feel free to reach out. Let’s make this cycle a game-changer for IEEE Region 8!
Best regards,
IEEE Region 8 Student Activities Committee
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