Special Grant funding is available as alternate source of funds for professional and personal development for JCCC 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 |
2020 Special Grant Application Form
Submit application to: Staff & Organizational Development, Susan Hoffman, GEB 274, Box 46
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. *March meeting will be two weeks following the application deadline.
Funding will only be considered on the months the committee meets.
| Application Deadline | Committee Meeting Date |
| August 25, 2020 | September 1, 2020 |
| September 22, 2020 | September 29, 2020 |
| October 20, 2020 | October 27, 2020 |
| November 17, 2020 | December 1, 2020 |
| January 19, 2021 | January 26, 2021 |
| February 16, 2021 | February 23, 2021 |
| March 16, 2021 | March 23, 2021 |
| April 13, 2021 | April 20, 2021 |
| April 27, 2021 | May 4, 2021 |
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.