Educational Assistance Program Employees With Disabilities In Philadelphia

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Philadelphia
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The Educational Assistance Program for Employees provides a structured framework to support the professional development of employees, specifically targeting individuals with disabilities in Philadelphia. This program allows eligible full-time employees, who have completed at least one year of service, to receive tuition reimbursement for courses at accredited institutions. Key features include a reimbursement schedule based on grades received, where costs such as tuition and registration fees are covered up to a maximum number of credits per semester. Employees must submit a reimbursement form and obtain prior approval from their supervisor and the human resources department. This program is especially useful for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants, as it enables them to enhance their skills and education while ensuring that their work responsibilities are not compromised. Moreover, it provides a pathway for employees to pursue degrees or certifications that align with their current roles or career advancements. Participants must also provide proof of completion and repayment conditions exist if employment is terminated within two years of receiving assistance. Overall, this educational assistance program serves as a valuable resource for fostering growth and inclusivity within the workplace.
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There are four ways you can apply for MAWD: ➢ In person: apply at your local County Assistance Office (CAO); ➢ Online: apply through PASS.state.pa; ➢ By phone: (866) 550-4355 ➢ By mail: submit a paper application (form PA 600WD) to your local CAO.

MAWD has an income limit of 250% federal poverty level (FPL). You must report all of your and your spouse's income when applying. Your household size for MAWD will either be 1 (if you are single) or 2 (if you are married). Even if you have children, they do not count in your household size for MAWD.

Pennsylvania Aging Waiver Program (Community HealthChoices) The resource limit for Aging Waiver Program is $8,000, but as a general rule the applicant's gross income needs to be at or under $2,829/month.

EAP is state funded program; it provides educational assistance for eligible members of the Pennsylvania National Guard. EAP funding is awarded regardless of financial need. In addition, reductions or adjustments of PA State Grants cannot be as a result of a service member receiving EAP.

There are four ways you can apply for MAWD: ➢ In person: apply at your local County Assistance Office (CAO); ➢ Online: apply through PASS.state.pa; ➢ By phone: (866) 550-4355; or ➢ By mail: submit a paper application (form PA 600WD) to your local CAO.

SAP is designed to assist in identifying issues including alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and mental health issues which pose a barrier to a student's success. The primary goal of the Student Assistance Program is to help students overcome these barriers so that they may achieve, advance, and remain in school.

Create a Strong Pitch for Tuition Reimbursement Approach your request like a formal negotiation. Be prepared with a clear, well-structured case outlining the skills you'll gain and how they'll benefit your team and company. If possible, gather supporting documents to make the process as easy as possible.

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Educational Assistance Program Employees With Disabilities In Philadelphia