Rewarding Innovation
This award is given by The Florida High Tech Corridor in recognition of the achievements of an outstanding young innovator. Recipients receive a scholarship of up to $5,000 to be applied towards coursework and fees associated with achieving the Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation.
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Eligibility:
- Current member in good standing of the Florida Economic Development Council.
- A minimum of two consecutive years in an economic development position.
- Currently employed in an economic development position in Florida.
Application Process:
Applications should include the entry form, biography, and a photograph, as well as a letter of recommendation from the highest-ranking official of the organization in which the applicant works. The judges may request additional information from the applying party as required.
Competitive Criteria:
The Dan Webster Young Innovator Scholarship Award will be selected from statewide applications.
Awards Ceremony:
The recipient will be recognized at an FEDC Luncheon during the annual conference.
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