Individual Development Awards (IDA)

The UUP Individual Development Award (IDA) program is intended to assist eligible UUP represented employees (full and part-time) in developing their full professional potential and in preparing for advancement.  The funding that may be provided for enhancing teaching, research capabilities, and improving professional knowledge and skills. Funding may not be awarded to purchase equipment or supplies.

Please note: Purchase of equipment, books, software, professional dues, licensing cost, certification or examination fee for license or certification are NOT permitted.


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