Participation Grant Guidelines


Post-Meeting Requirements

Participation Grant recipients must complete certain steps after the Annual Meeting to remain eligible for reimbursement and future funding.

Expense Report & Documentation

Recipients must submit: 

  • A detailed expense report identifying all costs incurred
  • Valid receipts for every expense claimed
  • A completed wire transfer form to enable payment
Deadline: within 30 days after the last day of the Annual Meeting.


Annual Meeting Attendance Report

Recipients must also submit a written report reflecting on their participation in the meeting.

The report should cover:  

  • HTA in low- or middle-income countries: impressions of the meeting and application in our context
  • Patients' involvement in HTA: reflections on interaction and engagement
  • HTA students: application of insights to your studies
Submission details:

  • Reports must be completed electronically (template will be provided) and sent to annualmeeting@htai.org 
  • Reports are due within 30 days of the conference end date
  • Reporrts may be lightly edited by HTAi and may be published on the HTAi website, Annual Meeting site, or HTAi social media channels

Release of Funds

  • Reimbursement will only be made after both the expense report and attendance report are received
  • Grants will not be released before the meeting or in advance of incurred expenses
  • Failure to submit the required reports may result in loss of funding and ineligibility for future Participation Grants
By applying for a Participation Grant, applicants confirm their consent to HTAi publishing their anonymized attendance report for promotional and educational purposes.

Results & Acceptance

  • Successful applicants notified: February 3, 2027
  • Confirm acceptance by: February 16, 2027
  • Register by: March 25, 2027 (Early Bird deadline)
Failure to confirm or register by the deadlines will result in the grant being awarded to another applicant.

Participation Grants are non-transferable. If a recipient cannot attend, the grant is reallocated to the next eligible applicant.

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