Richard P. Mills Scholarship
Funding Amount
Over $1,400 (covers Annual School Facilities Professional Development Conference and School Facilities Managers' Academy)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Richard P. Mills Scholarship
Overview: The Richard P. Mills Scholarship was started in 2009 by SFA and SFMI leaders to recognize New York State Education Commissioner Mills' dedication and leadership, and his particular support of SFA members and their important work relating to school facilities.
Award Value: Over $1,400, covering attendance at both the Annual School Facilities Professional Development Conference (October) and the School Facilities Managers' Academy (December)
Geographic Scope: New York State
Number of Awards: 1 annually
- Must be a DOF (Director of Facilities) or Affiliate member in good standing
- Must have seven or fewer years of service in the school facilities profession
- Must demonstrate extraordinary dedication to the school facilities profession
- Must show promise for future leadership
Eligibility Requirements
- Candidates are nominated in writing by Chapter Presidents or State Directors of the Association
- All nominees are reviewed by the SFMI Board of Directors to ensure candidates meet the criteria
- One recipient is selected annually
Selection Process
- Email: sfmi@nyssfa.com
- Phone: (518) 465-0563
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How to Apply
Application Process
1. Candidate is nominated in writing by Chapter President or State Director 2. Submit nomination to SFMI via email at sfmi@nyssfa.com 3. Include nominee's name and a brief statement of support 4. SFMI Board of Directors reviews all nominees 5. One recipient is selected based on demonstrated criteria- Nomination letter from Chapter President or State Director
- Brief statement of support highlighting: - Extraordinary dedication to school facilities profession - Promise for future leadership - Years of service in the profession
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