This grant is intended to support advocacy efforts at the local level. A maximum of $500 will be awarded per grant submission, and up to six grants will be awarded.

Grant applications should be for in-person events only. Applications for virtual events will not be considered.

To apply you must submit your application by 11:59 p.m. CST on October 1, 2025.

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* 1. Your name:

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* 2. ASDA Chapter

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* 3. Your email address:

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* 4. The Council on Advocacy identified the following areas they will award grants in. Please indicate which area applies to your chapter.

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* 5. Is this a new event for your chapter or region?

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* 6. Please describe what will the funds be used for. (e.g. advocacy academy, hosting a congressman, participation in a state lobby day)

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* 7. How will this event add value to your chapter or region’s advocacy efforts?

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* 8. Please provide a draft agenda for this event. If your event spans several days or weeks, please include an outline of events.

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* 9. Provide the expected number of students that will attend this event.

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* 10. Provide the projected budget of the event. Include a breakdown of all expenses, other sources of revenue, fees to be paid by attendees, etc.

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* 11. If your budget is more than $500 and you receive the grant, how do you plan to make up the difference in costs?

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