Application form

Deadline for receipt: September 30, 2025 4:00 PM

The ATA Educational Trust (the Trust) awards a number of grants to help the costs associated with attending a conference, workshop, seminar, institute or symposium.

Applications for specialist council conferences and academic courses are not eligible as they are supported by other ATA Educational Trust programs.

Please fill out this application form online and submit it to the Trust at the address below. Applications must be received by 4:00 PM on or before September 30.

CONDITIONS:

Anyone who has received an Educational Trust bursary or grant in the past three years is ineligible to apply.
By October 31, the names of recipients will be drawn from the list of qualified applicants. ATA locals will be notified.
In order to be eligible for this bursary, an applicant must be a certificated teacher in Alberta OR submit formal confirmation of current enrolment in the last two years of an Alberta preservice teacher education program.
The successful applicants will receive a claim form to submit to the Trust administrator. Original receipts for actual expenses that were not reimbursed by other groups must be attached to the claim form. Expenses related to child or pet care, books or materials, or the cost of travel companions are not eligible under the conditions of this grant.

First Name

Last Name

Program, School or Workplace

Address

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Local

E-mail Address

Phone Number

Secondary Phone Number

Name of professional development event

Organizer/Event Sponsor

Event Website

Attendance Date

Location

Please explain how this professional development event would advance your knowledge and skills related to your teaching responsibilities

Teacher Status

Teaching certificate number

Please contact and mail proof of current enrolment to the Educational Trust.

Attestation

By checking this box, you are attesting that all information provided is complete and correct and are consenting to the collection of your personal information for the purposes listed below.

Entry by application in the above draw is voluntary. The collection, use and disclosure of the personal information requested above is for the purposes of (1) determining applicants’ eligibility to enter the draw; (2) advising all applicants of draw results and corresponding with grant recipients; and (3) publishing the winners’ names, as provided for by the Personal Information Protection Act.

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Deadline for receipt: September 30, 2025 4:00 PM

Please contact and mail proof of current enrolment to the Educational Trust.