ACFEF Accreditation Grant: Programs

ACFEF Accredited Program Grant

Application Deadline: May 31 | Award Notification: Aug. 15
The ACFEF Accrediting Commission is pleased to offer grants to support the development and management of ACFEF-accredited programs. Grants are available to support:
- initial accreditation fees
- annual fees
- instructional equipment
- instructor certificaiton fees
Eligibility

To be eligible, an applicant must meet the following requirements:
- be a program coordinator at an existing ACFEF-accredited program in good standing OR seeking accreditation within 12 months.
- provide a comprehensive narrative explaining the need for the requested grant, as well as a prioritized list with estimated costs, including the impact to the program if the grant is not awarded.
- for instructional equipment, must provide purchase validation/receipt within three months of receiving grant.
Amount:
- up to 75% of cost, no more than $2,500
- Grant is awarded as a credit for accreditation and certification fees.
- Grant expires six (6) months after the date of award in which applicants may reapply with no penalty.
Revocation of Aid
The ACF reserves the right to cancel any grant at any time if the applicant fails to meet the standards of any grant requirements or falsifies information reported.

Applicant Information
Name

First NameLast Name
Email
example@example.com
ACF Member Number
ACF Certification Level (current)
School name
Requested Grant Amount:
Provide a comprehensive narrative explaining the need for the requested grant, as well as a prioritized list with estimated costs, to include the impact to the program if the grant is not awarded.

If awarded the grant, I authorize permission to the American Culinary Federation and its subsidiaries to use the information included in this application for distribution in both printed and digital matter. I understand that I will not be compensated and that I may not be notified of each use.*

I hereby certify that the information I have submitted is correct. I authorize the release of this information to the grant committee and will provide additional information or verification upon request.
Should be Empty:

ACFEF Accredited Program Grant