All Catfish Species Inventory
Funding Opportunities

I. General announcement

II. Instructions on how to request funding (important, please read and follow carefully)

A. Publication support

B. Digital imaging projects

1. Guidelines & suggestions for preparing digital images of specimens (e.g., types)

2. Tips for taking digital photographs of specimens (e.g., photo tank set up)

3. Tips for manipulating digital images using Adobe Photoshop

III. Instructions to participants who receive funding (important, please read and follow carefully)

A. How to prepare and submit final reports

B. Final reports submitted to ACSI by funded participants

IV. Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

V. Useful websites phone numbers for Visa information

URL/phone

Host

Information

http://travel.state.gov/visa/visa_1750.html

U.S. State Department, Bureau of Consular Affairs

US Visas Homepage

1-202-663-1225, then 1, then 4, then 0
(to reach living Visa specialist)

U.S. State Department, Visa Services, Public Inquiries Division

General Questions

http://clade.acnatsci.org/allcatfish/ACSI/
corresp/funding/DS2019form_info.html

ACSI

Information needed for DS-2019 form (J type Visas)

http://www.isso.cornell.edu/academicstaff/b1.php

Cornell University

Information on Business type Visas (B-1) or WB (Waiver for Business)

http://www.isso.cornell.edu/academicstaff/j1host.php

Cornell University

Information on J-1 type Visas for students and scholars