GDAA Credential Scholarship

Credential Scholarship Application Criteria

CAM Application must be submitted on or before June 23, 2023.
The Credential Scholarship Program was designed to provide educational opportunities for those who wish to further their professional careers through the NAAEI Credential Program. The criteria and requirements listed below must be agreed to in their entirety to be eligible to be considered to receive the scholarship. Careful consideration is given prior to awarding the Education Scholarship, with special emphasis placed on an individual’s commitment to the industry, general industry knowledge and overall character.

This form does not constitute or imply an offer to provide you with the scholarship.

Please read the following carefully:

1.    This scholarship is awarded to GDAA members whose company will not or cannot pay due to budget restrictions for the Credential program this application is being submitted. Any qualifying reimbursements from the employer will be submitted to the GDAA.

2.    All applicants must hold a valid High School diploma, or the equivalent, and must be currently employed by Greater Dayton Apartment Association members.

3.    The education program must be completed in the timeframe specified, usually within 12 months. Failure to complete the program will result in the candidate being required to reimburse the scholarship fund for the awarded scholarship amount.

4.    Scholarship awards include the cost of the educational program (instructors, materials, etc.) only. Recipients will not be reimbursed for any lost wages because of class attendance.

5.    Recipients must maintain the highest standards of professionalism including conduct, appearance, etc. while involved in any GDAA events or classes.

6.    Recipients must be willing to speak publicly or write about the scholarship and how it has furthered their career.

7.    Scholarship awardees must fulfill volunteer requirements. For every $100 awarded, 1 hour of volunteerism at GDAA is required. Awardees may:
- Join a committee= 1 hour per meeting.
- Be a mentor for the Credential they received or a new primary member = 1 hour per meeting.
- Bring in a new member =2 hours of volunteer requirement.
Awardees must fulfill volunteer requirement within 1 year of receiving the scholarship and may retroactively use any authorized volunteerism up to 6 months before submission.

Credential Scholarship Application

Section A
Name
Property Name
Work Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Work Phone Number
Cell Phone
Email Address
example@example.com
Owner/Management Co.
Employer Phone
Supervisor
Supervisor Email
example@example.com
Supervisor Phone Number
Applicant's Home Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

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Section B
Complete the following regarding your experience or involvement in the multi-family industry.
How long have you been employed in the multi-family industry?
Please list any job experience you have related to the multifamily housing industry

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2

3State / Province

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Please list any degrees, Credentials, licenses, or certifications you have. (High School, GED, etc.)
Which Credential scholarship are you applying for?
Does your employer pay for educational programs and/or are you eligible to be reimbursed for educational programs?

YesNo
List any activities, if applicable, you have been involved with the GDAA:

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Section C
What do you hope to gain from this Credential?
Describe your career goals and the reason you should be considered for this scholarship. (Include past experiences).
Please provide one professional letter of reference with contact information.

Please refer to the Education Calendar for the Credential Course Schedule for complete class information and required Scholarship submission.

https://www.gdaa.org/events/educational-classes

GDAA does not discriminate based on age, race, national origin, sex, religion, color, handicap, or familial status.
Scholarship Agreement: Credential Scholarship Recipient Authorization Form

This form must be completed by the applicant and his/her/their supervisor as part of the scholarship packet.
I, ____________ do hereby agree that all the information submitted is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Additionally, I do hereby acknowledge that should I become a scholarship recipient, I am fully responsible for the attendance & completion of all classes. Should I default, GDAA may require that I reimburse the Scholarship in the amount of the award on or before the end of the scheduled course. I authorize the Greater Dayton Apartment Association and/or its agents to verify any of the information provided on this application.
Candidate Name and Title

Full NameTitle
Signature

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Date

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The applicant has applied for an Education Scholarship through the Greater Dayton Apartment Association. The authorized signature below serves as acknowledgement that the individual applying has completed and submitted all paperwork necessary to be considered as a possible scholarship recipient. This also serves as authorization from the applicant's SUPERVISOR/MANAGER, that if the applicant is selected as a Scholarship recipient, they shall allow the time necessary to attend classes selected by recipient.
Name of Supervisor/Manager
Title
Signature of Supervisor/Manager

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Date

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Scholarship Agreement: Credential Scholarship Recipient Authorization Form