{"id":51900,"date":"2025-12-15T09:50:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T14:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/?p=51900"},"modified":"2025-12-10T09:52:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T14:52:00","slug":"apply-now-spring-2026-eco-conference-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/2025\/12\/15\/apply-now-spring-2026-eco-conference-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply Now: Spring 2026 Eco Conference Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/12\/2026-Eco-Conference-Grant-1-1024x237.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/12\/2026-Eco-Conference-Grant-1-1024x237.png 1024w, https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/12\/2026-Eco-Conference-Grant-1-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/12\/2026-Eco-Conference-Grant-1-768x178.png 768w, https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/infohub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/12\/2026-Eco-Conference-Grant-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Austin Community College District\u2019s (ACC) Office of Energy &amp; Sustainability is now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Eco Conference Grant, an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to engage directly with statewide sustainability leaders and bring new ideas back to ACC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This semester\u2019s grant will support attendance at the Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS) Summit, hosted by St. Edward\u2019s University in Austin from March 1\u20133, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Details<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> February 2, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conference Dates:<\/strong> March 1\u20133, 2026, at St. Edward\u2019s University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, there are two ways to participate. You can apply for an Eco Conference Grant (sponsored by ACC), or apply to be a presenter at the event. If you are a grant recipient or if your presentation is selected, the Office of Energy &amp; Sustainability will cover your costs of registration, group travel, and meals.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ZmbD9nGSLSoJdMtk8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply for an Eco Conference Grant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfgWev-_HJLSzRBRZNJrqlxLNoBi-wDYxSZ-P1fY1hUUfX_nw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Submit a Presentation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The TRACS Summit brings together higher education institutions from across Texas to share strategies for building more sustainable campuses and communities. Attendees will participate in workshops, networking opportunities, and hands-on sessions designed to spark collaboration and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/energy-and-sustainability\/education-stewardship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more and apply for the Spring 2026 Eco Conference Grant.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College District\u2019s (ACC) Office of Energy &amp; Sustainability is now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Eco Conference Grant, an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to engage directly with statewide sustainability leaders and bring new ideas back to ACC. 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