Delta Kappa Gamma Society funding professional development awards

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Employed educators who meet the stated professional definition may apply for Cornetet Individual Professional Development Awards presented by Delta Kappa Gamma International Society.

The funds may be used for participation in conferences, seminars, lecture series, online courses and workshops plus other non-degree programs.

Applicants are not required to be Delta Kappa Gamma members.

The selection process is competitive. The award may be used to pay registration fees and conference related materials, lodging, travel, food and substitute teachers if not provided by the school district plus other expenses necessary for participation in professional development.

Funds may not be used for college tuition to complete a degree program.

The Cornetet Individual Professional Development Awards are given out May 1 and Nov. 1.

Applications must be submitted electronically for professional development before May 1 for the professional development that is to occur between July and December of 2021. Applications must be submitted electronically before Nov. 1, 2021 for professional development that will take place between January and June of 2022.

Visit lcpd@dkg.org for more information and access to the application.

No award shall exceed $2,000. An educator may receive the ICPD award only once but may continue to apply until they receive the award.

Persons may contact Cheryl Steuerwald, who serves on the Scholarship and Professional Affairs Committee of Epsilon Chapter (Putnam County) of Delta Kappa Gamma International Society of Women Teachers, at cherylsteuerwald@yahoo.com.

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