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- [Travel grants toolkit](https://adacamp.org/adacamp-toolkit/travel-grants/)
[^lf-source]: Language adapted from The Linux Foundation's API Strategy & Practice Conference 2017 diversity scholarship announcement. See press release: [Linux Foundation Press Release](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/press-release/the-linux-foundation-and-open-api-initiative-announce-agenda-for-apistrat-the-api-strategy-practice-conference).

**Practical Tips for Scholarship Applicants**

- Always check whether the grant covers travel, lodging, and registration fees before applying.

- Prepare necessary documents early, such as identification proofs, visa documents, and financial need statements if required.

- If reimbursement is required, confirm the reimbursement timeline and procedure with the organizing committee.

- Keep backup funds available for unexpected expenses such as local transportation or emergency needs.

- Communicate clearly with event organizers if you face financial barriers that may prevent attendance.