GACPA Member Scholarship Program
The Greater Akron Canton Payroll Association (GACPA) is committed to supporting the professional growth of our members through continuing education. Eligible members may apply for an educational scholarship to help offset the cost of payroll-related learning opportunities.
Scholarship Eligibility
- Scholarships of up to $200 per member, per chapter year are available.
- Applicants must have attended at least 70% of the chapter meetings during the previous chapter year.
- The GACPA chapter year runs from September through May.
Eligible Expenses
Scholarship funds may be used for payroll-related educational expenses, including:
- Seminar or conference registration fees
- Payroll certification study materials (such as CPP or FPC study guides)
- Payroll-related training courses or educational resources
Scholarship funds may not be used for travel, lodging, meals, or other incidental expenses.
Availability
Scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to available funding. Once the annual scholarship funds have been exhausted, additional applications will be placed on hold until funding becomes available.
How to Apply
Complete the GACPA Scholarship Application and submit it for Board review. Applicants will be notified once their scholarship request has been reviewed and approved.