Scholarships & Grants
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PASC Book Scholarship
PASC Book Scholarships offset exempt employees’ educational expenses.
Funding Cycles & Application Deadlines:
Award Cycle
Application Deadline
Individual Funding Limit
Expense Period
Spring 2025
March 14, 2025
$200
SpringTerm 2025
Eligibility:
- Exempt Â鶹´«Ã½ employee working at least 0.5 FTE
- Previous awardees are not eligible to apply for a new award until one full fiscal year has passed
Funding Restrictions:
- Each applicant may request up to up to $200 per fiscal year
- Eligible expenses include textbooks and professional exam review materials
- The anticipated number of awards will vary, based on the volume of complete applications received and the sum of amounts requested
- PASC reserves the right to request paid receipt(s) for any expenses for which applicant requests funding
- If applicant requests more than the funding limit, the application will not be considered
- Tuition reimbursement is not allowed
Review/Decision:
- This is a book reimbursement scholarship; applicant will be required to purchase the book upfront
- Applications must follow the required format and conform to the guidelines to be considered
- Submission of an application does not guarantee any funding to the applicant
- Applicants can be considered for either a book scholarship OR a professional development grant in each fiscal year
- Enrollment in a degree-seeking program or enrollment for course credit is not required but will receive a preference
- Applicants will be notified of a decision a month after the deadline
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PASC Professional Development Grant
PASC Professional Development Grants offset exempt employees’ expenses for professional development opportunities.
Funding Cycles & Application Deadlines:
Award Cycle
Application Deadline
Individual Funding Limit
Expense Period
Spring/Summer 2025
May 2nd, 2025
$250
March 15 - Sept 14
Eligibility:
- Exempt Â鶹´«Ã½ employee working at least 0.5 FTE
- Previous awardees are not eligible to apply for a new award until one fiscal year has passed
Funding Restrictions:
- Each applicant may request up to $750 per year
- Eligible expenses include:
- Conference registrations
- Webinar registrations
- Certificate training costs
- Professional exam preparation course fees
- Professional exam sitting fees
- Professional membership dues
- The anticipated number of awards will vary based on the volume of complete applications received and the sum of amounts requested
- PASC reserves the right to request paid receipt(s) via email for any expenses for which applicant requests funding
Review/Decision:
- Applications must follow the required format and conform to the guidelines to be considered
- Applications must include a letter of support from the applicant’s supervisor, which must be attached to the application form
- Submission of an application does not guarantee any funding to the applicant
- Applicants can be considered for either a book scholarship OR a professional development grant in each fiscal year
- Enrollment in a degree-seeking program or enrollment for course credit is not required but will receive a preference
- Applicants will be notified of a decision a month after the deadline
NOTE: Published materials (e.g.: webpage; printed brochure) showing date(s) and cost(s)
must accompany each application.