First time attendee scholarships will be a full scholarship, including registration and lodging. Second and third scholarships will be for registration only. To ensure eligibility for future scholarship awards, scholarship recipients will be required to submit a report detailing the benefits received from their attendance at the conference or institute within 30 days. This report will be forwarded to the WMCA President for distribution to the Executive Committee. Applications must be complete when submitted, including letter from immediate supervisor.
Specific criteria is used to consider scholarship applications.
Applications are considered by need, commitment to attend, and by order or date received. Scholarships are non-transferable. Preference in selection will be shown to those applicants seeking their first scholarship. Evidence of attendance at earlier professional development seminars from applicants seeking scholarship support for second and third year seminars must be submitted with application. Scholarship awards will be made within the limitation of scholarship funds available.