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| '''Eligibility''' <br/> '''<i>No points. Answered as yes or no</i>'''
| Under 18 and/or does not self-identify as a member of a group not well represented in the code4lib Code4Lib community. Note that this year (2026) Code4Lib is only awarding scholarships to domestic applicants (those residing in the United States or Canada).| 18 and older AND self-identifies as member of a group not well represented in the code4lib Code4Lib community. For 2026, must also reside in United States or Canada.
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| '''Financial need'''<br/>2 pts 1 pt possible
| Does not cite a financial need for this scholarship.
| Cites a financial need for this scholarship.
| Expresses interest in participating in Code4Lib 2026.
| Expresses interest in participating in Code4Lib 2026 and provides reasons for this interest. Discusses plans for participation in Code4Lib 2026.
| Expresses interest in participating in Code4Lib 2026 and discusses plans for participation. Links interest in Code4Lib 2026 to personal and/or professional goals, interests and/or activities. <i>Links interest and plans to specific elements of Code4Lib 2026 (e.g. Post-conference, lightning talks, range of session topics).</i>| Clearly, persuasively, and critically expresses interest in participating in Code4Lib 2026; describes plans for participation; links interest in Code4Lib 2026 to personal and/or professional goals, interests and/or activities; <i>and links interest and plans to specific elements of Code4Lib 2026 (e.g. Post-conference, lightning talks, range of session topics).</i>
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| '''Rationale - how it may meet your professional goals'''<br/>4 pts possible
| Discusses professional goals.
| Discusses professional goals and links personal interests and/or activities.
| Discusses professional goals, interests, and/or activities. <i>Links benefits of participating to specific elements of Code4Lib 2026 (e.g. Post-conference, lightning talks, range of session topics).</i>| Clearly persuasively, and critically discusses professional goals, interests, and/or activities; <i>and links benefits of participating to specific elements of Code4Lib 2026 (e.g. Post-conference, lightning talks, range of session topics).</i>
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| '''Rationale - how you may participate in the Code4Lib community'''<br/>4 pts possible