Eligibility
An Applicant Cannot be considered for a PCE grant without this type of sponsorship.
What is the local chapter?
PCE grants are awarded based on available funds and individual need up to this maximum amount.
What is $4,000?
Interviewing the PCE Candidate and the Candidate’s Pre Application Income and Expense Guide and Worksheet are two tools a chapter may use to assist a chapter in sponsoring a PCE grant candidate and are located in this specific area of the PEO International website.
What is the Resources section of the PEO International website?
Citizenship or legal permanent residence and location of educational institutions must be in either of these two countries.
What are the United States and Canada?
PCE grant funds are intended for these necessary expenses to reach the applicant’s educational goal. (4 of 7 possible items to receive points).
What are tuition, books, fees, other education related expenses, childcare, equipment/tools necessary for the course of study and transportation?
This document used in the applicant interview will assist the chapter contact in completing the chapter online forms.
What is the Chapter’s Pre-Application Worksheet?
The period of time the applicant must have been a non-student sometime in her adult lifetime.
What is at least 24 consecutive months?
A PCE grant cannot be used for these situations.
What are living expenses, repayment of educational loans or the cost of prerequisite courses?
The chapter PCE contact completes this online form that includes a set of questions to tell the candidate’s story.
What is the Chapter Recommendation Form?
At this educational level an applicant can no longer apply for a PCE grant.
What is once she has alread earned a master’s degree or above?
Applicant is in her final course of study to improve marketable skills for employment or advancement in her career in order to support herself and/or her family.
What are the primary objectives and requirements of the applicants educational goal?
It takes approximately this much time for the PCE Chapter Contact to receive a system-generated email confirming the successful submission of the Chapter Recommendation Form after clicking the ”Submit” button.
What is 15 minutes or less?
Maximum consecutive number of months remaining in which the applicant must complete her course of study.
What is 18 months?
A candidate who needs this in order to gain employment in her field cannot be considered for a grant.
What is an additional degree?
Who is the PCE project supervisor at the Executive Office in Des Moines?
This is the opportunity to determine the applicant’s eligibility, learn her story, her educational goals and financial plan.
What is the candidate interview with the chapter PCE committee?
Gifts of $4,000 entitle the donor to designate an award as an honorarium or memorial (Effective 2/14/2024)
What is a PCE Named Grant?
When reviewing the Candidate’s Pre-Application income and Expense Guide & Worksheet, the chapter contact must confirm that an applicant with a monthly educational or income deficit give a more detailed financial plan.
What is the applicant’s financial plan for covering unmet expenses?