SHRM Foundation Partnership

SHRM Foundation is providing their platform and be the administration of the SHRM Certification Grants and Inclusion Grant.  We will be offering grants through the SHRM Foundation until the end of 2024.  

All members who are interested in one of the grants below or these grants in the coming years, you will need to go to SHRM Foundation website to learn more information and apply.  Direct links to apply have been provided below.

SHRM Foundation has there own criteria for each grant and HRMAG has a criteria that the winner of the grants must be an Active HRMAG member.  The only exception to HRMAG's criteria is for Undergraduate Scholarships that will be offered in 2023 and 2024. 

HRMAG is very excited about this partnership and being able to offer this to our members! 

SHRM Certification Grants 

HRMAG is providing two (2) opportunities to apply for this grant. The value of one grant is up to $1,250.  You must be an active HRMAG member to receive either grant in addition to the criteria below.  Application deadline has passed for 2022.

The SHRM Foundation offers professional grants to SHRM members seeking their SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification. This grant awards one SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification exam as well as SHRM's online Learning System.  

Eligibility

• Current SHRM member (professional or student membership must be active when applying and throughout the year in which you receive the award)
• Active HRMAG member
• Meet eligibility requirements for SHRM Certification
• You must test in the Window #1 (Winter 2022-2023) or Window #2 (Spring 2023).

How to Apply

Complete online application including:

• Contact information
• Short answer questions about academic/training, volunteer and career experience and your need for the grant
• Current resume (or academic transcript if applicable)
• One letter of reference (letter may be addressed to the 'SHRM Foundation Grant Review Committee' and should provide insight into your character, academic or career and volunteer accomplishments, work ethic, and values. May be written by work or volunteer colleague, professor, coach, etc., but should not come from a family member)

Applications are reviewed and scored by groups of SHRM volunteers and are reviewed by staff. All decisions are final. Each grant is a one-time grant, however previous applicants and past recipients are eligible to re-apply. Receiving a grant previously is no guarantee of receiving a future grant.

SHRM 2022 Inclusion Grant 

HRMAG is providing one member the opportunities to receive this grant.  The value of the grant is up to $3,095.  You must be an active HRMAG member to receive the grant.  Application period has passed for 2022. The Conference will be held in San Diego, CA from October 24th to 26th. 

Conference attendance allows people to meet one another, as well as learn and discuss issues and ideas relevant to their work.  As such, members are encouraged to apply for SHRM Inclusion Conference grants.

Eligibility

• To be eligible for an award, applicants must be ONE of the following:
• • Employed (full or part-time)
  • Full-Time Student
• To be eligible for an award, applicants must meet the following criteria:
• • Have a SHRM membership through October 31st of the year the award is accepted 
  • Be an Active HRMAG member
  • Not receive any organizational support or reimbursement to attend the conference
  • Not be registered for the conference 
  • Not have received a SHRM Inclusion Conference grant in the past five years

How to Apply

Complete online application including:

• Contact & demographic information
• A few short essay questions about your career and learning objectives
• Your resume
• A statement of support from your supervisor, professor, or colleague

Selection Criteria

Applications are evaluated and scored by groups of SHRM volunteers and are reviewed by staff. The review committee will select individuals whom they believe are most likely to leverage this learning opportunity. They will seek candidates who are eager to learn and plan to apply the skills and knowledge gained to benefit their careers, their organizations, and their communities. HR professionals who are new to the field are encouraged to apply. All decisions are final.

NCHSRM Conference Grant

We are accepting applications for the NCSHRM Conference Scholarship. For 2022, we are offering 1 scholarship, one to attend the conference in person/virtually. They will be awarded to active members only.  Application period has passed for 2022. 

The NCSHRM Conference will be held in Winston Salem, NC from October 12-14, 2022!

The in person scholarship will cover the cost of registration and $50 restaurant gift card up to $499. The virtual scholarship will cover up to early bird $449. We have locked in the early bird rate with NCSHRM

Please complete the application below to be considered for this scholarship. Along with your application, there must be two professional letter of references submitted to hrmagshrm@gmail.com that should provide insight into your character, academic or career and volunteer accomplishments, work ethic, and values.

One must be from your Employer (a supervisor or a peer). The other can be written by work or volunteer colleague, professor, coach, etc., (but should not come from a family member*).

Selected winners will be contacted directly within 30 days of submission deadline. Thank you for your interest in the NCSHRM Conference Scholarship!

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