Deadline: 15 October 2014
Aspiring women from all nations are called to apply for Pass-It-On (PIO) Awards Program offered by Anita Borg Institute. ABI is a social enterprise founded on the belief that women are vital to building technology that the world needs.
The award is offered mainly to create a network of women technologists helping one another and to support women seeking their place in the fields of technology.
Awards:
- Awards range from $500.00 to $1000. 00 USD.
Applications covering a wide variety of needs and projects are encouraged, such as:
- Small amount to help with studies, job transfers or other transitions in life.
- A broader project that benefits girls and women.
- Projects that seek to inspire more girls and women to go into the computing field.
- Assistance with educational fees and materials.
- Partial funding source for larger scholarship.
- Mentoring and other supportive groups for women in technology or computing.
Eligibility criteria:
- Pass-it-on Award applications are open to any woman over 18 years old in or aspiring to be in the fields of computing.
For more information, visit ABI.
