The OSID training grant application is open to all active OSID design members for, but not limited to, continued education, study materials and study sessions, networking events and tradeshows, and travel and accommodation related to interior design career events and education.  Additional events will be considered on a case by case basis.  Applicants may make one application every other year.  The board reserves the right to limit the number of repeat grant applications and allow new recipients to take precedence.  Applicants may apply grant funds to one or more events/courses in that calendar year to the maximum of the grant allowance. All receipts submitted must be in the name of the grant recipient. Meals are not a claimable expense. Accommodation expenses will be considered up to a $600 maximum and transportation is unrestricted.

Applicable pre-qualified courses and events include:
  • BUILDEX Vancouver or Toronto Events and/or related CEU's at event
  • ODEX or VIDEX Events and/or related CEU's at event
  • NEOCON Event and/or related CEU's at event
  • HD EXPO & CONFERENCE and/or related CEU's at event
  • NCIDQ Study Courses and/or Exam(s)
  • WELL Study Courses and/or Exam
  • LEED Study Courses and/or Exam
  • PASSIVE HOUSE Study Courses and/or Exam(s)
  • Building Code Study Courses from BCIT
THE 2026 TRAINING GRANT APPLICATION PERIOD CLOSED DEC 31st 2025.
​GRANT RECIPIENTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY JAN 15TH 2026 AND
OFFICIALLY ACKNOWLEDGED AT THE 2026 AGM EVENT ON FEB 5TH 2026.
WE ARE ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR USE IN THE 2027 YEAR NOW!
ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL December 31st  2026 @ midnight
RECIPIENTS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT OSID AGM in February 2027
AWARD RECIPIENTS MUST SUBMIT ALL RECEIPTS TO OSID BY December 20th OF AWARD YEAR

2026 OSID TRAINING GRANT RECIPIENTS

2024 OSID TRAINING GRANT RECIPIENTS
​Shown in photo from Right to Left: Madison Albrecht and Heather Manning.
Award winners not Present: Delane White, Megan Deans and Isabel Brims 
From Right to Left: Heather Manning, Amber Smith, Madison Albrecht, Avery Prokopetz, Julianna Kaiser, Amy Kuipers and Ashlee Bardos

TESTIMONIALS

2027 OSID TRAINING GRANT ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

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