NSF and ACM SIGWEB Award $20,000 for HCOMP2026 Travel

Kenneth Huang, an associate professor at Penn State IST, posted that the NSF and ACM SIGWEB each contributed $10,000 for a $20,000 total to help students and researchers attend HCOMP2026 and CI2026. He stated that all awardees have been notified. The post also notes that regular registration closes on September 4. The linked ACM registration page confirms that workshops and CrowdCamp occur on Sunday, September 27, with the full conference running from a Sunday evening reception through Wednesday, September 30.