Scholarships & Grants

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Funding Cycles & Application Deadlines:

Eligibility:

• Exempt UNC 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  

Complete PASC Book Scholarship application

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Funding Cycles & Application Deadlines:

Eligibility:

• Exempt UNC 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

Complete PASC Professional Development Grant application
NOTE: Published materials (e.g.: webpage; printed brochure) showing date(s) and cost(s) must accompany each application.