Application opens:May 9, 2023Application deadline: June 9, 2023
Award notifications sent: July 2023
Scholarship Award Recognition: CPRS CONNECTIONS 2024February 27 - March 1, 2024Palm Springs, CA
The professional development scholarship is available for all current CPRS members in need of financial support toward endeavors that facilitate career growth and advancing the profession.
Professional development scholarship applications are evaluated based on FOUR overall criteria:
Applications are reviewed in June by the CFPR Scholarship Committee. The Committee is comprised of professionals and educators from Northern and Southern California, a representative from the CPRS Board of Directors, and the Executive Director of California Park & Recreation Society.
For general Scholarship Program questions, please contact our CFPR Scholarship Chair: Justin Schmillen
For website, submission form questions or technical assistance, please contact CPRS HQ: Stephanie Stephens, 916-665-2777