To foster professional growth for academic advisors and to promote the strategic goals of NACADA as well as the profession of advising, the Region V Steering Committee, on behalf of the members of the Region, offers grants. 

In 2009, the following organizations received grants:

• Redeemer University College, Scholarship, Amy O'Dowd
• Robert Morris University, Scholarship, Colleen McCarthy
• Purdue University North Central, Scholarship & Training, Barbara Austin
• Youngstown State University (YACADA), Training, Sue Miller
• Wright State University, Training, Wright State University
• Western Illiniois University, Training, Jane Coplan
• Kent State (KASADA) & University of Akron, Training, Kay Levandowski & Bernadette Citano
• Lourdes College, Training, Kelly Conkle
• IUPUI (JACADA), Institutional Allied Organization Development, Laura Masterson
• Ohio Reach, State Allied Organization Development, Chris Bennett Klefeker

In 2006, the following organizations received grants:

• Brock University, Jo Stewart
• DePaul University, Michael Gonzalez
• University of Findlay, Donna Smith
• Indiana University-South Bend, Christine Chmielewski
• Kent State University, Kathy Zarges
• Kent Academic Support & Advising Association (KASADA), Heather Adams
• Miami University, Susan Brown
• Michigan State University, Lynn Forsblom
• North Central College, Scott Gabbert
• The Ohio State University, Kim Copeland
• Saint Joseph's College, Merrill Landgrebe
• University of Wisconsin-Madison, Molly Todd
• Western Illinois University, Patricia Jones
• Grand Valley State University, Jennifer McCaul

In 2005, the Region 5 Steering Committee awarded 2 Scholars Grants, 3 Advisors Training and Development Grants, 1 Allied State Organization Grant, and 1 Allied Institutional Organization Grant:

• Debra Dotterer, MIACADA - grant
• Jill Johnson, University of Guelph - Scholarship
• Robert Abelman, Cleveland State University - Scholarship
• Karen Thorne, Universitiy of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - grant

In 2004, one scholarship and three training and professional development grants were made.

• Julie Fischer-Kinney, University of Toledo - Scholarship
• Fox Valley Technical College - grant
• Kent Academic Advising Association (KASADA)
• Michigan State University

In 2003, three training and professional development grants were made.  The allied advising organizations and their proposals are listed below:

• Academic Advising Organization of Ohio State (ACADAOS)
• Kent Academic Advsiing Assocation (KASADA)
• Academic Advisors @ University of Illinois (IlliAAC)

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Criteria for 2009 - These will be updated for the 2010 Cycle

1. 2009 NACADA Region V Development Grant: Allied Organizations at the INSTITUTIONAL LEVEL
2. 2009 NACADA Region V Development Grant: Allied Organizations at the STATE/PROVINCE LEVEL.
3. 2009 NACADA Region V Scholarship: For Individual PD or coursework
4. 2009 NACADA Region V Advisor Training & Development Grant