News & Updates

Application Period Open for Grants and Scholarships to DrupalCon

For individuals in the Drupal community who want to attend DrupalCon but are unable to do so due to financial considerations, the Drupal Association is pleased to offer scholarships and grants. Whether you need Drupal or Drupal needs you, we're here to help qualified individuals make their dreams of attending DrupalCon a reality.

So, how does it work? There's a bit of a difference between scholarships and grants, which were introduced for DrupalCon Prague. The difference can be summarized in the two following phrases:

Join us at the sprints

If you’ve been using Drupal for more than a day, chances are that you’ve benefitted from some of the work done at DrupalCon sprints. Some of the most important breakthroughs for the project are made by sprinters at DrupalCon, and attending sprints is a great way to give back to the project you love.

There are plenty of different sprinting opportunities, including mentored newcomer workshops, opportunities to assist with documentation and issue queue cleanup, and many different options for contribution depending on your personal area of expertise. At DrupalCon Sprints, there really is something for everyone.

Get ready for DrupalCon New Orleans

Where y’at! The DrupalCon New Orleans site is here and ready for you to submit your proposals for trainings, scholarships, and grants.

Happening in the Big Easy this May, DrupalCon New Orleans is going to be a colorful, exciting expression of the Drupal Community’s diversity, creativity, and fun. New Orleans is a city unlike any other, and this DrupalCon promises to be exceptional. Join us for the first North American DrupalCon since the release of Drupal 8 for a healthy dose of culture, history, and all things Drupal blue.