<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Thanks John for being so fast out of the blocks!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We’ll get back to you once we have confirmation of budget and have finalised our process for allocating regional TGP funding</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers<br class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 31 Dec 2019, at 02:56, John Bryant <<a href="mailto:johnwbryant@gmail.com" class="">johnwbryant@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="">Thanks a lot Steven,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">OSGeo Oceania will almost definitely be interested in running a TGP for FOSS4G SotM Oceania this year (planned for Fiji in November). We grew our program substantially this year (from 7 grantees in 2018 to 13 in 2019), and I suspect we'll want to expand the reach again this year, particularly given we're running it in the Pacific Islands. OSGeo support has been key to accessing additional sources of funding so we'll most likely be asking again this year.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">OSGeo granted us USD $2500 in 2019. The cost of travel in the Pacific is high, so if there is the potential to increase this for 2020, we'd be keen to discuss.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers</div><div class="">John<br class=""></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 at 02:31, Steven Feldman <<a href="mailto:shfeldman@gmail.com" class="">shfeldman@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">Hi<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This is an early heads up for organisers of regional FOSS4G events (please share as appropriate)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The Conference Committee has applied to OSGeo Board for a budget to run Regional Travel Grant Programmes in 2020. We have not yet had our application accepted but I wanted to make LOCs aware of the possibility of applying for support for a TGP. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You can find basic info on the TGP at <a href="https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Travel_Grant_Programme_Cookbook" target="_blank" class="">https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_Travel_Grant_Programme_Cookbook</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If you think you might be interested in running a TGP for your regional event in 2020 please ping a mail back on the Conference mailing list and we will be in touch with you as soon as we know if we have budget available.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">May the FOSS be with you and have a happy new year<br class=""><div class="">
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