{"id":16948,"date":"2024-01-16T10:18:14","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T15:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lgbtqbar.org\/annual\/?page_id=16948"},"modified":"2025-12-22T17:14:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:14:32","slug":"2024studenttravelgrandfund","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lgbtqbar.org\/annual\/program\/2024studenttravelgrandfund\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Travel Grant Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The National LGBTQ+ Bar Foundation has established a need-based grant <\/strong>program to assist LGBTQ+ law students with travel expenses to and from our annual Lavender Law\u00ae Conference and Career Fair<\/a>. Lavender Law\u00ae is the largest LGBTQ+ legal conference in the country with over 2,000 attendees and 200+ recruiters attending annually. These need-based grants will give LGBTQ+ law students the opportunity to be part of our outstanding Career Fair, celebrate LGBTQ+ success in the legal profession while participating in unparalleled programming, and meet and network with other LGBTQ+ law students, lawyers, and judges throughout the country. We will fund as many grants as possible on a rolling basis<\/strong> through the spring, with priority given to LGBTQ+ law student applicants who meet all\u00a0eligibility criteria<\/a>, apply before March 15, 2026, and those who will be 1Ls or 2Ls in fall of 2026 or who have not previously attended Lavender Law\u00ae.<\/p>\n

Applicants will only be eligible for one<\/u> of the four types of aid this grant offers, and aid is not guaranteed. <\/strong>Applicants will be able to rank their type of needs-based aid on the application form. Based on the applicant\u2019s financial need, their travel requirements, and availability of the grant\u2019s funds, each recipient of the 2026 Lavender Law\u00ae Student Travel Grant Fund will receive one of the following:<\/p>\n