One competitive benefit of NEP Membership is the ability to apply for awards and scholarships to recognize and support professional activities.
NEP Award of Excellence
The NEP Award of Excellence supports the development and implementation of a quality nutrition education project that helps to enhance and advance the mission of NEP.
Award recipient will receive:
- $500
- Recognition in Networking News and on the NEP website
- Recognition at the NEP business meeting during the Academy Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo™
NEP Outstanding Member Award
The NEP Outstanding Member Award supports a member who has demonstrated outstanding dedication and whose ideas and professional leadership have contributed to the DPG in a significant way.
Award recipient will receive:
- $500
- Recognition in Networking News and on the NEP website
- Recognition at the NEP business meeting during the Academy Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo™
NEP Student Scholarship
NEP is pleased to offer two $500 scholarships to current NEP student members to help support their attendance at FNCE®. To apply for the scholarship individuals must be current student members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and NEP, enrolled in programs accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) and not credentialed as a Registered Dietitian.
Award recipients will receive:
- $500
- Recognition in Networking News and on the NEP website
- Recognition at the NEP business meeting during the Academy Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo™
Access application materials here!