The IAH 2026 Congress is pleased to offer a limited number of Support Grants to help groundwater professionals attend the Congress who might not otherwise have the opportunity. These grants aim to promote global participation, diversity, and early-career engagement in hydrogeology. The exact type of support (partial or full) may vary depending on available funding.
Eligibility
- Applicants must submit an abstract to be considered.
- Preference will be given to:
- Delegates from low and lower-middle income countries (as defined by the World Bank).
- Early-career professionals and students
- Applicants with demonstrably limited financial resources
How to Apply
- Pre-register and complete the online form on the Congress website.
- If you already have a user account because you have submitted your abstract, sign in and go to the final registration menu.
- Please make sure to select your registration category in your personal profile (IAH member, non-member, student, or low-income country).
- Select bank transfer, but DO NOT PAY the registration fee now (very important), as if your application is approved, you may not have to pay the registration fee.
- After you have finished, the “Grant” menu will appear on the left-hand side.
Requested Data in the Submission Form
Name
Email address
Date of birth
Citizenship
Gender
Your current position/status
Your current affiliation (workplace/university)
IAH membership number
Title of abstract submitted
Do you have other funding available to help with travel and accommodation?
Requested amount
Short justification
Deadline for applications: 15 March
Notification of decisions on grant applications: 7 April
Apply on the congress website: Grants | IAH 2026 Budapest Congress
