McKeon Scholarship deadline is August 1.

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McKeon Scholarship deadline is August 1.

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McKeon Scholarship deadline is August 1.

The scholarships provide financial assistance to individuals who wish to take the association’s CERTIFIED PICTURE FRAMER® (CPF®) examination. Under the program, five individuals will be selected each year to receive a scholarship for a free sitting for the CPF examination and a complete set of PPFA-recommended examination Source Material. (Each scholarship has an estimated value of $425.)

Qualifications
Applicants for the CPF Scholarship must:

1. Have been actively involved in the business of picture framing for a minimum of one year.
2. Be a current PPFA member or an employee of a PPFA member shop.
3. Have not taken the CPF exam before.
4. Meet all deadlines for submission of application and supporting material.

Only one individual per PPFA member organization may be awarded a scholarship during any one calendar year.

Applications for the McKeon CPF Scholarships must be received no later than August 1 to be considered for scholarships awarded for the following calendar year. Five scholarship winners will be named no later than October 31 each year. The scholarship provided to each winner must be redeemed by the end of the following calendar year.

To Apply: Fully complete a CPF Scholarship application, attach a resume (outlining your employment history, educational accomplishments and involvement in your community and/or with PPFA), and a letter of recommendation (strongly encouraged, but not required) from another PPFA member (co-worker, colleague, sales representative or chapter leader) and mail to: CPF Scholarships, PPFA, 3000 Picture Place, Jackson, MI 49201; or fax to: (517) 788-8371. Applications and resumes must be received no later than August 1 to be considered for the scholarships awarded this year.
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