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Are you interested in going back to school for a degree? Is there a conference or professional event you would like to attend to keep your knowledge and skills up-to-date? If so, the Exempt Professional Development Program (EPDP) is for you!

“EPDP” is designed to provide tuition reimbursement assistance for professionals interested in completing a college degree or financial assistance for individuals needing some short term training or to attend a professional conference.

Here are some highlights:

• Now apply on-line and e-mail your application directly to the EPDP staff
• Quicker approval times for applications and reimbursement requests
• Up to $1,500 for conferences, events and short term training courses
• 100% reimbursement for A’s, B’s and C’s
• Sign up for Direct Deposit for faster, simpler and secure reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement is available up to $3,000 per fiscal year for courses that offer college credit. Tuition reimbursement is also available for the Ohio Certified Public Manager Program.

• Program Application


• Policy and Procedures

$1,500 is available for Professional Development Events (PDE) which include: the SHRM Learning System, workshops, seminars, conferences, computer training and other eligible programs sponsored by DAS Human Resources Division.

• Program Application


• Policy and Procedures