OSSTF District 25 Teachers' Unit Conference Funding
All District 25 teaching staff are invited to submit applications for partial funding subsidies to offset costs of conferences and workshops.
Funding Available:
The regular PD Conference funding grant is $200 per person per academic year.
Teachers also have access to grants of $500 per person available every 3 years.
Teachers are only eligible for ONE of the above grants in any one school year.
The funds will be split equally between Semester 1 and Semester 2.
Please note the following conditions apply:
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A conference is a meeting, workshop and/or activity that leads to professional enhancement in the field of education |
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Funding is not available for conferences which grant certification or credit toward job qualification or salary increase. |
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The funding can be applied to the cost of registration, the cost of accommodation (excluding meals) and travel. Travel will be reimbursed at $.40 / km. |
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Receipts must be provided before a cheque can be issued. Confirmation of registration is required. |
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Applications must be received prior to the conference. |
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Receipts must be submitted within one month following the conference. |
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Applications will be processed on a first come first served basis. Apply early in the semester as applications will not be considered once the funding available that semester has been allocated. |
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You will be informed of the amount available for grant prior to the conference when time permits. |
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All outside financial support for the conference must be disclosed or the application will be rejected. |
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