Financial Assistance Available

The Francis P. McDonnell Education Memorial Award was established to offer financial assistance to those members who could not otherwise afford to attend The AMS Users’ Group National Conference. Established in 1995 to honor the memory of board member Frank McDonnell, the award is given annually to an AMS Users’ Group member to cover the cost of travel, lodging and registration fees for the National Conference.

Complete the Francis P. McDonnell Education Memorial Award Nomination Form. The deadline for submitting an application is December 31.

The recipient will be notified no later than January 31, 2009. If your agency or Chapter would like to make a donation to honor the memory of Francis P. McDonnell, please make donations to the Francis P. McDonnell Education Memorial Award and lend financial assistance for someone to attend conference.  Please make checks payable to The AMS Users’ Group and mail them to the attention of the Awards Administrator. (Please note that donations are not tax-deductible.)

Applications must be submitted by December 31.