Roy Hailey Memorial Education Scholarship Application

The Roy Hailey Memorial Education Scholarship provides funding for community managers to continue their professional development through CAI’s Professional Management Development Program (PMDP) courses.

Each scholarship covers the full tuition for one course ($579 value).
Scholarships must be used within six months of award.
Applications are accepted year-round and reviewed on a cycle basis. Please complete all required fields and provide thoughtful responses to essay questions.

If you have questions about the application or the scholarship process, please email foundation@caionline.org.

Section 1: Applicant Information

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* 1. Name

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* 2. Email

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* 3. Phone

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* 4. Address

Section 2: Course Information

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* 5. Have you previously taken and passed CAI’s M-100: The Essentials of Community Association Management course?

Yes

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* 6. For which CAI course(s) are you seeking support through this scholarship? (Select up to three courses)

M-201: Facilities Management

M-202: Association Communications

M-203: Community Leadership

M-204: Community Governance

M-205: Risk Management

M-206: Financial Management

M-300: Ethics and the Community Manager (online only)

M-310: Management Company Administration

M-320: High-Rise Maintenance and Management

M-330: Advanced Insurance and Risk Management

M-340: Managing the Large-Scale Association (classroom only)

M-350: Manager and the Law

M-360: Leadership Practices in Building Community

M-370: Managing Developing Communities

M-380: Litigation Training for Managers (classroom only)

M-390: Leadership Practices in Customer Service (classroom only)

M-400: Wellness in the Workplace (online only)

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* 7. Preferred course format:

Online/Self-paced - available anytime

Live Virtual (Zoom) - scheduled dates and times

Preferred date(s) for live virtual: (review course schedule at www.caionline.org/education-for-managers)

Section 3: Experience and Involvement

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* 8. Are you a CAI member?

Yes

CAI Member Number:

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* 9. How long have you been a CAI member?

Less than 1 year

2–5 years

6–10 years

11+ years

None of the above

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* 10. How many years have you worked in the community association industry?

Less than 1 year

2–5 years

6–10 years

11-20 years

20+ years

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* 11. List any CAI courses or community association industry-related seminars you have previously attended.

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* 12. Describe any CAI leadership roles or volunteer activities you have participated in.

Section 4: Financial Need

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* 13. Does your company or community provide financial support for your education? (select all that apply)

Yes, they cover 1 class per year

Yes, they cover multiple classes per year

Yes, they cover my state license fees

Yes, they cover CAI credential costs (earning and/or recertification)

No, I do not receive employer support for education

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* 14. Essay: Please explain your financial need and why you are applying for this scholarship.

Section 5: Commitment to Community Associations

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* 15. Essay: Please describe your commitment to community associations and how this scholarship will impact your education and career.

Section 6: Other Materials

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* 16. Please feel free to share any letter(s) of recommendation or any other material(s) in support of your application (optional)

Section 7: Statement of Accuracy

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* 17. I affirm that all the information provided in this application is true and accurate.

I confirm