Northwest Early Learning & Pyramid SummitProfessional Development Reimbursement (PDR) Application

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Deadline: December 1, 2026
Funding is limited and is on a first come, first serve basis.

Alaska SEED is pleased to support your professional development!

Follow the guidelines and submit your application and documentation before December 1, 2026 to receive reimbursement for registration fees for the Northwest Early Learning & Pyramid Summit.

Eligibility Criteria

My membership in the Alaska SEED Registry is current/active.
I am an early childhood or school-age professional operating or working as a paid employee of a licensed or approved child care facility, Infant Learning Program, Parents as Teachers, school district pre-kindergarten, Head Start, part of a regional Early Learning Network, Nurse Family Partnership, or working with children 0-5 in a clinical setting.
I am currently residing in the state of Alaska.

Licensed Child Care: Any child care provider working at a child care program that is licensed by the State of Alaska, Child Care Program Office (CCPO) or the Municipality of Anchorage, Child Care Licensing (CCL). Approved Child Care: Any child care provider working at a Child Care Program that is approved by the State of Alaska, Child Care Program Office (CCPO) Child Care Assistance (CCA) Program as an Approved Relative Provider, or an Approved In-Home Provider. School District Certified Teacher or Paraprofessional: Any certified teacher or paraprofessional currently working in a school district classroom with preschool-aged children, three to five years of age. Head Start Home Visitor, Teacher, or Assistant Teacher: Any home visitor, lead teacher, or assistant teacher currently working in a Head Start program serving children birth to five years of age. Infant Learning Program Developmental Specialist: An Infant Learning Program/Early Intervention Provider is a professional who delivers services under Part C of the individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Parents as Teachers Provider: A Parents as Teachers (PAT) Provider is a certified professional who delivers early childhood education and support services to families through the Parents as Teachers program.

Guidelines for Reimbursement

Required Documentation

Proof of completion (copy of transcript, credential, certificate of attendance).
Proof of payment (receipt, credit card/bank statement, canceled check, etc.).
Conferences: Copy of the Certificate of Participation with stickers or signatures for each workshop session matching the day(s) registered as proof of attendance.
The entire conference day for each day registered must be attended. Failure to attend the day registered for and/or document full attendance for each day registered will result in ineligibility for reimbursement.

Deadline

Application and required documentation must be submitted by December 1, 2026 to be eligible for reimbursement.
Funding is limited and is on a first come, first serve basis.

Payment Policies

Reimbursement will be made within 45 business days from the completed application receipt date. Reimbursement applications are processed in the order they are received while funding is available. Reimbursements will be reduced by the number of other scholarships and/or financial aid already received.
A $32 stop payment fee will be deducted when a replacement check must be issued for lost or misplaced checks or checks that are undeliverable when an incorrect mailing address is supplied.

Applicant Employment Information

Name of Employer:

Employer type:

City of Employer:

Professional Development Information

Provide the title and actual cost for this conference. PLEASE NOTE: Application and required documentation must be submitted before December 1, 2026.

Conference Title:

Actual Cost:

Date Training/Conference/Higher Education Course was Completed on:

Required Documentation

Please upload electronic or scanned copies of your proof of completion and proof of payment below. Click Add another Proof to add additional files.

1) Proof of Completion (copy of credential, certificate of attendance, transcript) with at least a "C" equivalent or "Pass" -- FOR CONFERENCES, upload a copy of the Certificate of Participation with stickers or signatures for each workshop session matching the day(s) registered as proof of attendance:

2) Proof of Payment (receipt, credit card or bank statement, etc.):

Reimbursement Information

Costs were paid by:

EmployerSelfOther

Make check payable to: (Programs paying with a business credit card with an employee's name on the card will be paid to the program, not the individual)

Mailing Address:

City:

Zip:

Please enter a 5-digit zip code.

Agreements

I agree to all of the following:

I have reviewed and met all eligibility requirements and guidelines.My education/training was completed within the past 60 business days.Receipt(s) or proof of payment and completion of higher education/training obtained are uploaded.Stop Payment Policy: If your check is lost due to an incorrect address, a $32 stop payment fee will be deducted from your replacement check.

Signature

By submitting and signing this application:

I certify that the information on this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Signature

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Date

Continuing Education credits	GED
CDA (New/Renew)	CPR/First Aid Certificate
Associate's Degree	Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree	Doctorate Degree
Alaska Early Childhood Administrator Credential	Training hours for Child Care Licensing

Northwest Early Learning & Pyramid SummitProfessional Development Reimbursement (PDR) Application

Deadline: December 1, 2026Funding is limited and is on a first come, first serve basis.

Northwest Early Learning & Pyramid Summit

Professional Development Reimbursement (PDR) Application

Deadline: December 1, 2026
Funding is limited and is on a first come, first serve basis.