PyConDE & PyData 2026 Financial Aid Form
As part of our commitment to the Python community, we are pleased to announce that we offer special grants for people needing financial aid to attend PyConDE & PyData 2026.

Please fill out and submit the form below by Saturday, 18th of January, 2026 at 23:59 CET to apply for a grant.

Please note:
The maximum grant is 400€ for travel and accommodation for Europe and Neighbouring Countries applicants and 800€ for travel and accommodation for Intercontinental applicants. A free in-person conference ticket is included in both cases.

You will need to hand in receipts to be reimbursed after the conference.

If you have any questions, please send us an email to diversity26@pycon.de.
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First Name(s) *
If your legal name is different, please contact us via email. 
We require that information for reimbursement, booking and visa purposes.
Last Name *
If your legal name is different, please contact us via email. 
We require that information for reimbursement, booking and visa purposes.
E-mail *
Please provide the correct email address that will be used for future notifications from the Financial Aid Programme
Type of Grant (Ticket, Travel/Accommodation) *
Please select the category of the grant you are applying to
Travel/Accommodation Grant Amount *
If you are applying for the Travel/Accommodation grant, please indicate the estimated cost in €. If you are requesting a ticket only, please write 0.
Accomodation option *
Grantees can be placed in double shared rooms with another grantee of the same gender (if not discussed separately). This option could give you an opportunity to save money spent on accommodation. 

The price of the shared accommodation (150 €) will be covered from the travel/accommodation grant.
Please choose if you'd like it to be arranged or you would like to look for an individual option for yourself. 
Travel/Accommodation Plans
If you are applying for the Travel/Accommodation grant, please briefly describe your Travel/Accommodation plans
Employment Status *
If none of these options apply, please share more details on the Other option
Current Profession/Field of Study *
Example: Software Engineer, Technical Manager, Computer Science
Affiliation
Name of the current/most recent Company/University
Country of Residence *
City of Residence *
Country of Origin *
Will you need a visa to enter Germany?
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Age range *
Gender *
Please share which gender you identify with.
Do you identify as a person with a disability? *
Do you identify with an underrepresented group in society/science/tech industry? *
Under-represented groups could be ethnicity/race/gender/sexual orientation/disabilities/age/etc.
Community Involvement *
Have you participated in any open-source projects or communities and/or organized community events, local or international? Please share some details about the projects/communities and your role in them.
If you have mentioned any open-source community contributions, please share at least one supporting link(s) about your contributions
For example, website of the community with your contributions, link of your commit/PR/MR, etc., contact details of the core community member as reference, etc.
Motivation *
What do you hope to get out of PyCon DE & PyData 2026? Please share how this conference will help you achieve your goals and why financial support is relevant for your participation.

Please avoid the use of generative AI in this text, we would like to hear your own voice.
Is this your first time attending a PyCon or PyData conference? *
Would you like to help us as a volunteer for this and/or the upcoming event? *
Speaker status *
If you have applied as a Speaker, please share the title of your proposal
LinkedIn Profile
GitHub/GitLab
Other links or reference contact
Links or reference contact for verification purposes.
This field is required if you did not provide a LinkedIn profile or GitHub account.
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