Scholarships
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2026 GBTA Convention Ambassador Application
2026 GBTA CONVENTION SCHOLARSHIPS
GBTA funded Scholarships
1 Allied (Supplier)
and
1 Direct (Buyer)
This is decided by the Chapter
GBTA Convention Attendance Assistance
GBTA Oregon Funded Scholarships
$500 award to the above scholarship winners
1 Allied (Supplier) and 1 Direct (Buyer)
Winners’ choice for airfare, hotel, meals, ground transportation
The CPC Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce that the CPC Individual Scholarship Application for 2026 is now OPEN!
CPC Individual Scholarship Application 2026
Application Timeline:
Opens: January 15, 2026
Closes: March 15, 2026
Notifications: Scholarship recipients and their Chapter Presidents will be notified on April 1, 2026
Scholarship Overview:
Each year the Chapter Presidents Council (CPC) awards scholarships to eligible chapter members in support of their professional development. For 2026, we will award up to $7,600 in scholarship funds, with the following limits:
Six (6) Individual Scholarships, each valued at up to $1,000
Two (2) Chapter Scholarships, each valued at up to $800
Eligibility:
To qualify, applicants must be Direct or Allied Members in good standing with their local Chapter during 2026 membership season.
Important Information:
Only one (1) online application may be submitted per member.
Scholarships are valid for one (1) year from the date awarded.
Members may receive an individual scholarship once every two years.
Scholarships cannot be used for competitor events.
Reimbursement is issued after the educational event has been paid for and valid receipts are submitted via a GBTA expense report.
Meet the 2026 CPC Scholarship Committee
Melissa Johnson - Chairperson, Utah Chapter
Jeremy Diederich - Las Vegas Chapter
Amy Hunke - Michigan Chapter
Lena Sanok - North Carolina Chapter
