2024 Great Lakes Conference on Food Protection
Continuing Education Application

Scholarship Information
Scholarships are available to assist with funding to attend food safety trainings and conferences.
• Michigan Local Public Health: Up to $750 offered for travel/training in-state. Membership in GLCFP Protection is not required.
• Michigan Local Public Health: Up to $1,000 offered for travel out of state. Membership in GLCFP Protection is not required.
• Non Local Public Health (outside Michigan LPH, industry, consumers): Up to $500 offered for travel. Membership in GLCFP is required.
• Mileage reimbursed at the current IRS rate at the time of the conference/training.
• Meals reimbursed at the current IRS per diem rate at the time of the conference/training.
• Members will receive priority status.

How to Apply
• Gather materials before completing application.
• Download and complete the Scholarship Reimbursement Expense report to predict expenses and funding amount to request. Reimbursement will not be provided beyond the initial amount approved.
• Prepare a written statement (Word, PDF, etc.) explaining how the conference will enhance job performance. This will need to be uploaded to the application.
• Save a copy of the training or conference brochure/agenda to be uploaded to the application.
• Complete the application below and click submit.

Scholarship Reimbursement Expense Report:
http://glfoodprotect.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/GLCFP-Scholarship-Reimbursement-Form_@2023.xlsx
(copy and paste into a separate web browser to download)
  • Organization/Company
  • This is the address where your reimbursement check will be mailed.
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  • Enter the total amount expected for reimbursement.
  • Upload a copy of the training or conference brochure/agenda.
  • Applicants must submit an explanation of how attendance at the food safety training or conference will enhance their job performance.

    Following completion of the training, successful applicants must submit a letter to the GLCFP Board stating what they learned at the conference and how the training advance their professional development. A final Reimbursement Expense Report must also be completed.

    Applications will be evaluated by the GLCFP Scholarship Committee Chair. Please allow at least two weeks for review and processing. If the application is approved, an award notice will be issued.
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