AIA Business Academy: Grant Funding Eligibility Survey

Thank you for your interest in this new and exciting business education offering! Let's get started.


For the pilot year of this program, up to ten applicants that meet the criteria for a grant will be awarded $1,100 to offset their purchase.


If you are selected, you will be given a coupon code to enter at the purchase point of either the Basic Program or the Program Plus packages. Applications will be accepted until all available funds have been dispersed.


The criteria is as follows. Grant applicants should:

  1. Be a member of the AIA.
  2. Have 10 or more years of architecture industry experience.
  3. Own, operate, or work in a firm of 10 employees or fewer.
  4. Have major influence on the strategic decision making at your firm.
  5. Demonstrate that your employer or business will be covering less than 50% of the tuition for AIA Business Academy. Exception: Sole-practitioners.
  6. Have held any formal volunteer role at any AIA Component.
  7. Have a history of seeking out professional development.


If there is something we can clarify, please email the Academy Ambassador, Rachel Gresham (rachelgresham@aia.org). Thank you!

Participant Contact Info

If you are a non-member, please enter N/A.

I am an International Member

Please list your state component. If you are not an AIA member or are an International member, type non-member or n/a.

Please list your local component. If you are not an AIA member or are an International member, type non-member or n/a.

Select all that apply.

Phone

Program Information

Which program are you interested in purchasing? This does not impact your eligibility.

Package Type*

Criteria

I have 10 or more years of experience in the architecture industry.*
I work for or own a firm of 10 employees or fewer.*
I am an integral part of final decisions made for strategic direction in my firm or I am the final decision maker.*
My employer or business will be covering less than 50% of the tuition for the AIA Business Academy, or I am self-funding my participation.*

Please enter the amount your employer/business is willing to contribute to your tuition.

If your employer/business is not contributing any funds to your tuition, enter 0.

If you are a sole-practitioner, type N/A.

I have held a formal volunteer role in some capacity at a local, state, national, or international chapter of the AIA*
I actively seek out professional development opportunities to improve my skills.*

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