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CDM Credentialing Exam Grant

The CDM Credentialing Exam Grant will be awarded in the form of a $399 credit and will be set up on the recipient's online account at www.ANFPonline.org.

If selected for this grant, the recipient will have 90 days from the award notification date to complete the exam registration process (including meeting CBDM eligibility requirements), and an additional 90 days to register for and complete the exam with PSI Services, LLC (PSI).

Membership with ANFP is not required to apply for this grant.

Annual Conference & Expo Grant (ACE)

The Annual Conference & Expo Grant will pay for the recipient’s conference registration fees, plus a small stipend that will be provided to the recipient in check form at the meeting. This stipend can be used to off-set the cost of hotel, travel, and meals. The grant recipient must utilize ANFP’s lodging establishment and can take advantage of the special discounted room rates that are available to all attendees.

The 2021 ACE grant will cover the priority registration fee of $249 and a stipend of $251.

Membership with ANFP is required to apply for this grant and applicant must be employed in order to attend this meeting.

Hormel Health Labs Student Grant

The Hormel Health Labs Student Grant will be awarded to students accepted into (or currently enrolled in) an ANFP-Approved Training Program. The grant recipients will receive up to $601 to cover tuition and fees and a credit of $399 to cover the CDM Credentialing Exam registration fees. If tuition and fees have not been paid, a check from NFEF will be sent directly to the college or university (amount will not exceed $601). If tuition and fees have been paid in full for program costs, proof of payment must be submitted to the NFEF, and a check will be sent directly to the grant recipients. The CDM Credentialing Exam registration credit will be set up on the grant recipients' online accounts at www.ANFPonline.org. The exam must be taken within one year of program completion, and registration fee payment will be made one-time only. Recipients are required to be CBDM-approved as eligible to sit for the exam in accordance with CBDM policy. Any other exam-related costs will be the responsibility of the students.

Membership with ANFP is not required to apply for this grant.