Staff Development funds are available for full-time staff members to participate in professional development activities that enhance their primary job duties. Professional development encompasses learning opportunities such as seminars, conferences, workshops, and Professional & Continuing Education classes on and off campus. Staff development funds may be used for the cost of registration fees, gas, meals, and lodging. Remember all travel expenses must follow the current state regulations and be completed before June 1. Requests for events taking place during June will be reviewed for the next fiscal year.
Requests will be reviewed on a first-come, first-serve basis and will be accepted only during the current fiscal year. It is advised that staff members submit requests as early as possible to ensure funding.
To request funds, the following steps must be followed: