After a review of the current year budget at its fall meeting, the ASID committee may find that it is possible to raise these funding levels. In order to provide for basic equity, requests for a first professional meeting normally will be honored. In considering requests for a first trip, the Committee does not give priority to meetings simply because they are national, regional, international, disciplinary, interdisciplinary, large, small, etc., or simply because the applicant is presenting a paper, chairing a session, or simply attending to listen. In considering requests for second trips, however, the committee will grant funds primarily to individuals who had a high level of participation in their first trip.
Late requests are subject to availability of funds.
Trips to meetings for faculty recruitment are funded separately, and need approval by the Dean of the Faculty. 5. If not enough funds are available, preference will be given to untenured tenure-track faculty. The cost of travel to the meeting. Limited wages for student assistance in support of such research will also be considered . If travel support is requested, it should be to the nearest location at which the work may feasibly be carried on.