{"id":6525,"date":"2025-08-26T21:02:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-business-services\/?page_id=6525"},"modified":"2025-10-08T21:33:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T21:33:40","slug":"staff-training-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/staff-training-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Training &amp; Development Financial Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Macalester employees may receive financial assistance for courses, seminars, or workshops that relate directly to their jobs and are not available within the college curriculum. A job-related learning activity is one in which the content would directly enhance an employee\u2019s productivity and achievement in performing their normally assigned duties and responsibilities. Please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/employee-handbook\/staff-training-and-development\/5-1-training-and-development-opportunities\/\">Employee Handbook<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Financial assistance is limited to $600 for one training opportunity per employee per fiscal year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Funding is limited, so please apply early. If your application is received after budgeted funds are depleted, we will be unable to approve your request.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You may apply for financial assistance prior to registering and paying for the training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assistance is limited to the base tuition or registration fee. No other costs are eligible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After the below eform has been signed by your supervisor and Accounting (confirming that funds are still available), you will receive the completed form via email. <b>Please charge the training fee to your pcard and assign the special FOAPAL on the completed form. Do not charge your department FOAPAL.<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"callout-feature-text block-container\" >\n    <div class=\"callout-feature-text__inner\">\n        <div class=\"callout-feature-text__container\">\n            <div class=\"callout-feature-text__feature-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"callout-feature-text__feature-card\">\n                    <div class=\"base-lockup\">\n                                                                                                    <p class=\"base-lockup__copy\"><p class=\"alert-box__card-copy\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Funding has been fully allocated for FY 2025-26. Applications for FY2026-27 will open May 1, 2026.<\/strong><\/p><\/p>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                     <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions? Please contact <a href=\"mailto:accounting+staffdev@macalester.edu?cc=mwalters@macalester.edu&amp;subject=Staff Training and Development\">Accounting (processing for Staff Training) <\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macalester employees may receive financial assistance for courses, seminars, or workshops that relate directly to their jobs and are not available within the college curriculum. A job-related learning activity is one in which the content would directly enhance an employee\u2019s productivity and achievement in performing their normally assigned duties and responsibilities. Please see the Employee [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":679,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6525","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/679"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6525"}],"version-history":[{"count":73,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10973,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6525\/revisions\/10973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/business-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}