Special Grant
Special Grant funding is available as an alternate source of funds for professional and personal development for JCCC full- and part-time faculty and full-time staff. Funds are available on a first come first serve basis. Once the allocated yearly amount has been met, the committee will no longer be able to review applications.
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Grant Type |
Description |
| Conference Presentation–up to $1,000 | Presenter for a specific session at a conference. |
| Conference Attendance–up to $800 | (Full-time faculty NOT eligible) |
| Specialized Training–up to $1,500 | Training for new skills which result in continuing education hours, certification, or licensure |
Apply here: Special Grant Application
When you access the application, download it to fill out.
Submit application to: Staff Development within HR, GEB 262, Box 46 or email staffdev.dept@jccc.edu.
Deadlines:
The Special Grant Committee will vote on the applications the week following the application deadlines, listed below:
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8.20.24 Tuesday |
1.14.25 Tuesday |
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9.17.24 Tuesday |
2.11.25 Tuesday |
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10.15.24 Tuesday |
3.18.25 Tuesday |
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11.12.24 Tuesday |
4.22.25 Tuesday |
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12.3.24 Tuesday |
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Approval:
The committee reserves the right to interview applicants if deemed necessary.
- Grants will be awarded on activity merit and availability of funds.
- Reimbursement will not exceed the total amount approved.
- Limited to once per fiscal year.
- Part-time staff are not eligible.
- Special Grant Committee Members & FAQ
Obligations & Important Considerations:
- A Special Grant submission does not count as a travel request. Employees must submit a travel request through Concur prior to event date. For more information on how to submit a travel request, visit the Travel Information & Procedures page and the Travel & Expense Reminders page.
- Airbnb and Vrbo are not covered by special grant funds.
- International travel requirements:
- All applications involving international travel must be submitted to the International Office for consideration first
- Documentation of funds approved by the International Committee must be attached to the special grant application
- All international requests must be signed by the President of the College
- Frequently Asked Questions found here
Any questions about the Special Grant process and/or application should be sent to staffdev.dept@jccc.edu.