2022 Need-Based Conference Grant Application

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Based on the LWI policy included at the bottom of this form, the Legal Writing Institute (LWI) will award need-based grants of up to $1,000 each to LWI members to assist in paying the costs of attending the 21st Biennial Conference from July 20-23, 2022, at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. Information about the conference is available at https://www.lwionline.org/conferences/2022-lwi-biennial-conference

LWI's policies for awarding the conference grants are included at the bottom of this form. Please read them to determine whether you are eligible. If you wish to apply, please complete the form below.

The deadline for applying is Friday, April 15, 2022.

Last Name *

First Name *

Email address *

Telephone *

Law School Affiliation (current or past) *

Estimated transportation expenses (airfare, mileage, or train--you may only select one for reimbursement) *

Accommodations (cost will be determined based on conference room rates--reimbursement is only available at conference hotel) *

One night

Two nights

Three nights

Are you a member of the Legal Writing Institute? *

Yes

Are you currently teaching legal writing? *

Yes

If you are currently teaching legal writing, have you requested and been denied funding for reasonable expenses from your law school administration? *

Yes

Are you a law student? *

Yes

Have you previously received a grant or scholarship from LWI to attend an LWI Biennial Conference? *

Yes

Have you read LWI's Policy on Awarding Conference Grants? *

Yes

Do you agree to comply with LWI's Policy on Awarding Conference Grants? *

Yes

Is there any additional information that you would like the board to consider with your application? *

Please review the grant policy below (this was also circulated with the announcement for the grant policy on the LWI Listserv *