TUITION REIMBURSEMENT POLICY Any employee with 12 months of continuous service, whose current job performance is, at least, at the satisfactory level, is eligible for tuition reimbursement as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. The course of study must be directly and specifically related to the skills required for either the employee’s current position or another position at the Non-Profit Organization. The course of study must be in an accredited institution, at the college level or above, though a non-credit course may quality (e.g., seminar, workshop). Pre-approval shall be required by the Executive Director . Individuals must be employed at the time of course completion and remain employed at least one (1) year following completion to be eligible for reimbursement. Depending on the availability of funds, reimbursement will include in whole or in part for tuition payments and normal registration, provided Non-Profit Organization grants approval in advance of beginning such instruction. Tuition payments shall be based on a sliding scale that takes into account years of continuous service at the Non-Profit Organization and immediate application to responsibilities at the Non-Profit Organization. Tuition payments shall be limited to a maximum of $500.00 per year per person. A written agreement shall be signed by the Executive Director and the employee regarding tuition reimbursement and the obligation to repay such reimbursement if the employee does not meet the criteria in #2 above. Payment for reimbursement shall be made when evidence of satisfactory completion of approved course work along with proof of payment is submitted to the Executive Director.