{"676902":{"#nid":"676902","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Employees Encouraged to Participate in Educational Assistance Programs\u202f","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEligible full-time faculty and staff are encouraged to apply for educational assistance through the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and Staff Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Program (STRAP), which provide a tuition and mandatory fee waiver or reimbursement. Additional information on this employee benefit can be found \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/benefits.hr.gatech.edu\/education-assistance\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe application period for the spring semester is Oct.15 through Nov. 15.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u202f\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Administrative Services Center (ASC) has compiled resources to support TAP and STRAP, detailing the application and approval procedures. Join us for an upcoming information session to learn more about applying for TAP or STRAP or approving applications as a manager. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/sites.gatech.edu\/gtasc\/files\/2024\/08\/TAP-and-STRAP-Digital-Signage-Spring-semester.pdf\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EClick here\u003C\/a\u003E or any of the links below to register.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEducation Assistance Info Session: Applying for TAP and STRAP\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETuesday, Sept. 24, from 2 \u2013 3 p.m.\u202f(\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/649c9116-9c0d-45a4-ba9c-6ad8cb66f9b8@482198bb-ae7b-4b25-8b7a-6d7f32faa083\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERegister Here\u003C\/a\u003E)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThursday, Sept. 26,\u202ffrom 10 \u2013 11 a.m.\u202f(\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/3dca0fab-0159-4caa-837f-f57be0293fda@482198bb-ae7b-4b25-8b7a-6d7f32faa083\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERegister Here\u003C\/a\u003E)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EEducation Assistance: Approving TAP and STRAP (managers and supervisors)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003ETuesday, Oct. 1, from 2 \u2013 3 p.m.\u202f(\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/ef4709f6-eab3-49a1-a228-f8c4b3cad066@482198bb-ae7b-4b25-8b7a-6d7f32faa083\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERegister Here\u003C\/a\u003E)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EThursday, Oct. 3, from 11 a.m. \u2013 noon (\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/events.teams.microsoft.com\/event\/fd595ac9-25c2-40e8-89c7-7dcfc0344958@482198bb-ae7b-4b25-8b7a-6d7f32faa083\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERegister Here\u003C\/a\u003E)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEligible full-time faculty and staff are encouraged to apply for educational assistance through the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) and Staff Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Program (STRAP) beginning Oct. 15.\u202f\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Join the Administrative Services Center for educational assistance information sessions this fall."}],"uid":"36515","created_gmt":"2024-09-17 20:05:59","changed_gmt":"2024-09-20 15:36:35","author":"agauker6","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2024-09-17T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2024-09-17T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"672168":{"id":"672168","type":"image","title":"Graduation non-traditional.png","body":null,"created":"1698181616","gmt_created":"2023-10-24 21:06:56","changed":"1698181616","gmt_changed":"2023-10-24 21:06:56","alt":"Graduation ","file":{"fid":"255358","name":"Graduation non-traditional.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/10\/24\/Graduation%20non-traditional.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/10\/24\/Graduation%20non-traditional.png","mime":"image\/png","size":3865494,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2023\/10\/24\/Graduation%20non-traditional.png?itok=RI7OT6fw"}}},"media_ids":["672168"],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/benefits.hr.gatech.edu\/education-assistance\/","title":""}],"groups":[{"id":"64319","name":"Administration and Finance"},{"id":"660358","name":"Administrative Services Center"},{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"}],"categories":[{"id":"42911","name":"Education"}],"keywords":[{"id":"193133","name":"educational assistance"},{"id":"67881","name":"Tuition Assistance Program"},{"id":"171275","name":"Staff Tuition Reimbursement Assistance Program"},{"id":"8254","name":"Administration and Finance"},{"id":"190282","name":"administrative Services center"},{"id":"192222","name":"GT Georgia Tech Human Resources"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAlicia Gauker\u003Cbr\u003EAdministrative Services Center\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["agauker6@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}