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 ## Are there travel funds available?
 
-Participant Travel Support (PTS) will be made available for a limited number of attendees. Please indicate your support needs when you [register](https://www.eventsquid.com/contestant-reg.cfm?event_id=27191). Applications for PTS are due by June 20. 
+Participant Travel Support (PTS) will be made available for a limited number of student and PostDoc attendees who are residing in the US. Please indicate your support needs when you [register](https://www.eventsquid.com/contestant-reg.cfm?event_id=27191). Applications for PTS are due by June 20. 
 
 ## Are there recommended hotels for this event?
 
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 ## Funding for travel
 
-Project Pythia has limited funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation to support travel expenses for participants!
+Project Pythia has limited funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation to support travel expenses for US student and PosDdoc participants!
 
 ### How?
 
 #### Travel Support
 
-Participant Travel Support (PTS) will be made available for a limited number of attendees. Please indicate your support needs when you [register](https://www.eventsquid.com/contestant-reg.cfm?event_id=27191). Applications for PTS are due by June 20.
+Participant Travel Support (PTS) will be made available for a limited number of student and PostDoc attendees who are residing in the US. Please indicate your support needs when you [register](https://www.eventsquid.com/contestant-reg.cfm?event_id=27191). Applications for PTS are due by June 20.