2009 ASSE Foundation Professional Development Grant Program

The application process is now closed.   Award recipients will be announced on this website on or around April 1, 2009. 

Delmar E. Tally Professional Development Grant

Various awards @ $500-$800 each up to a total of $5,000 per year
Provides financial assistance to ASSE members who wish to advance their education through recognized safety certification courses, professional development seminars, educational conferences or college coursework.

Medina Professional Development Grant

Various awards @$650+ each up to a total of $3,000 per year
Provides financial assistance to ASSE members who wish to advance their education through ASSE Certification Preparation Workshops (ASP, CSP, CHST, OHST), ASSE Professional Development Seminars or Symposia or the ASSE Professional Development Conference. Also includes BCSP certification fees including application fee and exam fee.

Terrance M. Hennessy Professional Development Grant NEW AWARD

Various awards up to $2,000 per year
Provides financial assistance to safety professionals who wish to advance their education through ASSE Certification Preparation Workshops (ASP, CSP, CHST, OHST), ASSE Professional Development Seminars or Symposia or the ASSE Professional Development Conference. Also includes BCSP certification fees including the U.S. application fee and the exam fee. Priority will be given to ASSE members and to those working towards their ASP and CSP.

Texas Safety Foundation Professional Development Grant

Various awards up to a total of $2,500 per year
Provides financial assistance to full-time safety professionals seeking certification in recognized safety certification courses such as ASP, CSP, OHST, CHST, CHMM. ASSE membership is not required.

Thomas & Dorothy Reilly Professional Development Grant

Two awards up to a total of $1,000 per year
Provides financial assistance to ASSE members who wish to advance their education through ASSE Certification Preparation Workshops (ASP, CSP), ASSE Professional Development Seminars or Symposia or the ASSE Professional Development Conference. Also includes BCSP certification fees including application fee and exam fee and college coursework as it relates to the SH&E profession.

Please review the Frequently Asked Questions before you fill out the application.

Filing deadline December 1, 2008.

All applications will be reviewed by the ASSE Foundation Scholarship Award & Selection Committee. Winners names will be posted on the Foundation's website on or around April 1, 2009. If you have any questions, please submit via e-mail to agabanski@asse.org. No phone calls please.

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