MCDB Travel Funding Request

This is a request for the MCDB graduate students to request travel funding from the program. 

Please request funding here: Travel Fund Request

We request you also apply for a PAG at this time also and we will follow the PAG guidelines to determine who receives the travel funding request.   

In the comment section, please indicate if you have any other sources of travel funding for you.  

Funding Amounts:

  • $100 – Awarded once a Committee is established
  • $250 – Awarded after the Academic Plan is approved
  • $500 – Awarded after passing the preliminary exam

The MCDB deadlines are as follows and notification of travel fund will be after the deadline date but before your travel date:

Travel periodDeadline to Request Funds
January - MarchDecember 31
April - JuneMarch 31
July - SeptemberJune 30
October - DecemberSeptember 30

Funding will be allotted only once per person during a Fiscal Year (July - June).

Any questions, comments or concerns please email Carla Harris.

6/18/2026