Board Selects Vice Chairman David Henderson , Grundy County supervisor of assessments, was chosen as vice chairman at a recent meeting of the IPAI Executive Board. Henderson is president of the County Assessment Officers Association and has been a director on the IPAI board since 1997. He replaces Dianne Britton, former Menard County supervisor of assessments, who accepted a job in the private sector earlier this year. Scholarships Available Money remains available in the Leo Haas Scholarship Fund for students who are facing financial difficulty in obtaining education opportunities. Candidates must be employed in an assessment office.
Scholarships are limited to one per year, per jurisdiction.
Also available are Assessment Opportunity scholarships. This fund was established to provide financial aid to those not employed in an assessment office. To be eligible, candidates must prove successful completion of one course toward the CIAO designation. The scholarship provides for tuition costs and is limited to one per individual. An application form can be found on Page 9 of the 2000 Course Schedule.