At least one student grant will be offered to graduate or undergraduate (university and college) students in transportation-related disciplines to help them attend the 2024 TAC Conference & Exhibition in Vancouver!

More than 100 sessions, panels and workshops will be offered on diverse and relevant topics relating to the conference theme, Technology & Transformation.

Recipient(s) will be selected by draw and contacted by August 23.

Grant recipients will receive:

• Up to four nights on-site hotel accommodation (value of ≈$1,000)
• Full conference registration (value of ≈$200)
• Round trip air transportation from a major Canadian city to the conference city (value of ≈$800)

Ideal candidates will:

• Demonstrate an ongoing interest in improving the importance of transportation to Canada’s socioeconomic well-being, as well as safe, secure, efficient, and environmentally and financially sustainable transportation services.
• Share the knowledge learned at the conference with other students.

Eligibility

Eligible candidates must be:

• Canadian citizens or permanent residents
• Enrolled at a post-secondary institution (university or college) in an academic program related to the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance and program management of transportation infrastructure, including urban transit
• Enrolled in full-time studies and/or coop placements for at least two of three semesters (fall, winter and spring), starting at the time of the conference.

 Selected recipient(s) will:

• Commit to telling fellow students about the conference
• Provide TAC with a brief report about their experience at the TAC Conference & Exhibition