Special Grant funding is available as alternate source of funds for professional and personal development for JCCC full- and part-time faculty and full-time staff.
| Grant | Description | Amount |
| Conference Presentation | Participation as a SOLE PRESENTER for a specific SESSION at a conference | Up to $900 |
| Conference Poster or Panel Presentation | POSTER PRESENTATION or PANEL DISCUSSION at a conference | Up to $400 |
| Conference Attendance | Conference Attendance only with no out of district travel funds (Full-Time Faculty NOT eligible) |
Up to $700 |
| Specialized Training | Training for NEW skills which result in continuing education hours, certification or licensure for a specific individual | Up to $1,500 |
2021 Special Grant Application Form
Submit application to: Staff Development within HR, Susan Hoffman, GEB 274, Box 46 or email Shoffm29@jccc.edu
Deadlines:
- The application with all requirements must be submitted prior to the registration deadline or commencement of the activity.
- The Special Grant Committee will vote on the applications one week following the application deadline.
| Application Deadline | Committee Meeting Date |
| September 21, 2021 | September 28, 2021 |
| October 19, 2021 | October 26, 2021 |
| November 16, 2021 | November 30, 2021 |
| January 18, 2022 | January 25, 2022 |
| February 15, 2022 | February 22, 2022 |
| March 15, 2022 | March 22, 2022 |
| April 12, 2022 | April 19, 2022 |
| April 26, 2022 | May 3, 2022 |
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 & FAQs
Obligations:
- Applicants must have an Individual Development Plan (IDP), or Portfolio that is less than 2 years old.
- Special Grant request must relate to goals as indicated on the IDP/Portfolio
- 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
Additional Information:
Funding Source: Staff and Organizational Development budget
Any questions about the Special Grant process and/or application should contact Susan Hoffman at shoffm29@jccc.edu.