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IPD ELIGIBILITY: Full-time Faculty and 7.5+ LHE Part-time Faculty  

The IPD offers various funding opportunities for attendance or presenting at Conferences, Professional Meetings, Workshops, Seminars, and Classes that are related to the District's educational program and the faculty member's professional growth. Annual conference allowance (July 1 through June 30) is per eligible faculty member and is issued on a first-come first-served basis, determined based on available IPD funds, and the annual allowance is subject to change each fiscal year.

District policies prohibit receiving IPD and any other District funds for the same professional development activity including Flex credit, IPD salary advancement credit or IPD Alternative Methods funding. 

CRITERIA: (in accordance with Article XXI. Professional Development Institute, Section 21.1. of the faculty contract). Attendance of a conference or other professional development activity must be related to a faculty member's discipline or teaching in the classroom. It must enhance the professional growth of faculty and their knowledge and skills, ultimately improving teaching, student learning, and college functioning. 

Travel and Conference Expense & Reimbursement Guide - This guide provides comprehensive information regarding conference travel expenses and reimbursement procedures for CCCD employees. Please review prior to completing your CAR.  

Application (CAR form) must be submitted to the IPD Office at least six-weeks prior to the date of the conference/PD activity. Review the IPD Application deadlines to ensure that you submit your CAR in time to be included on the IPD meeting agenda. Refer to the Application Process section below for further information.

FUNDING OPTIONS
APPLICATION PROCESS
REIMBURSEMENT PROCESS
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Funding for Academic Senate for California Community Colleges Conferences
Cancellations - no longer attending the conference
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