UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS AND STARTUP FOUNDERS
CFSI values diversity, equity, and inclusion and offers a limited number of registration discounts and waivers for attendees who are underrepresented entrepreneurs or startup founders, including women, people of color, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and veterans. To apply, complete the online application by April 8, 2019. Tuition assistance does not include any travel funds. All recipients of waivers will be notified by April 12.

GOVERNMENT, NONPROFIT, AND ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS
A limited number of registration discounts and waivers are available for attendees employed by government, nonprofit, and academic organizations. To apply, complete the online application by April 8, 2019. Tuition assistance does not include any travel funds. All recipients of waivers will be notified by April 12.

DISABILITY AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIP
The World Institute on Disability (WID) and JPMorgan Chase are launching the 4th year of the Conference Accessibility Initiative in order to bring disability inclusion and accessibility to some of the most influential civil rights, community development, and financial technology conferences in the United States. Applications are open now for the Disability Ambassador Scholarship. Disability Ambassadors will receive complimentary registration, travel, and hotel accommodations, as well as disability accommodations from the WID team at CFSI’s EMERGE 2019. To apply, complete the online application by April 8, 2019.

GROUP DISCOUNTS
Organizations registering three or more attendees are eligible for a group discount. Prior arrangements must be made by email emerge@cfsinnovation.org or phone (312) 995-1500. All registrations for a group discount must be received together. Discounts will not be applied retroactively. Group discounts do not apply to speakers or sponsors and cannot be combined with any other discounts.

ADVANCE REGISTRATION
Early access registration rates are available in the Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring. Standard rates will apply beginning April 2, 2019. All registrations beginning May 14, 2019, must include an additional $100 for processing.

REGISTRATION FEES
Registration fees include all breakfasts, lunches, breaks, receptions, and access to conference materials. Additional fees apply for pre-conference sessions.

CANCELLATION
Registered EMERGE attendees are eligible for a full refund less a $50 administrative fee for all written requests received by March 11, 2019. No refunds will be granted after this date. Substitutions for the conference are acceptable at any time. All cancellations requests must be made in writing, by March 11, 2019, to emerge@cfsinnovation.org. Refunds will be provided in the same form as initial payment. For questions, contact (312) 995-1500. CFSI reserves the right to cancel any program and assumes no responsibility for personal expenses.

PAYMENTS
We accept Discover, Visa, and MasterCard. Registrations with declined or invalid credit cards will not be processed. A confirmation email will be sent once registration has been processed. In order to receive early access discounts, special rates or promotions, full payment must be made prior to the offer expiration date.

DISCOUNTS
All discount offers are for new registrations only and cannot be applied to the registrations submitted prior to receiving the offer. No refunds on current registrations will be issued.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
If any special arrangements are required for a disabled individual to attend this conference, please call us at (312) 995-1500 by March 25, 2019.

*GIFT CARDS
Gift card will be available for new registrations submitted and paid on November 26, 2018 via http://emerge.cfsinnovation.org only. Gift cards are subject to the Fairmont Hotel’s standard terms and conditions and may only be used at the Fairmont Hotels in accordance with Fairmont’s terms and conditions. Gift card otherwise has no cash value. This offer is valid for paid tickets only using the BLACKFRI code. Complimentary passes, member codes, speaker, and sponsor tickets are not eligible.

All information is subject to change.