# Award Guide

**Source**: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards-and-funding/applying-accepting-and-managing-awards
**Parent**: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/

A summary of this guide is also available to watch as a Prezi

[Award Prezi](https://prezi.com/embed/u8fbi-lfocqq/?bgcolor=ffffff&amp=)

## As a graduate student, you are expected to apply for awards

To support you, we have created this step-by-step guide.

### Applying

Know where to look for awards, consider your eligibility and set yourself up for success with tips on gathering your documents and writing your proposal.

[Applying for awards](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards/award-guide/step-1-applying)

### Receiving your award

Have you been offered an award? Congratulations! Here are some steps and helpful information on receiving your funding.

[Receiving an award](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards/award-guide/step-2-receiving)

### Managing your award

Learn how to maintain your eligibility, keep and renew your award, and how to file your income taxes.

[Managing your award](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards/award-guide/step-3-managing-your-award)

All award applicants must read and understand the
[Graduate Award Regulations](https://grad.ucalgary.ca/awards/policies-and-regulations/regulations)