Have you been involved in the development of a nutrition education program or project? Would you like to receive dollars and recognition for your efforts? Do you know someone who has been actively involved in NEP over the years? Consider applying for an award from NEPDPG!
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 NEP media (website, social media, etc.)
- Recognition at the Academy Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo DPG events
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:
- $250
- Recognition in NEP media (website, social media, etc.)
- Recognition at the Academy Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo DPG events
NEP Student Scholarship
NEP is pleased to offer two $500 scholarships to current NEP student members to help support their attendance at FNCE®. Applicants must be current student members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, a member of the NEP DPG, and enrolled in a program accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (i.e. Didactic program, Internship, ISSP, Coordinated Program), and not be credentialed as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist during FNCE® 2019.
Award recipient will receive:
- $500
- Recognition in NEP media (website, social media, etc.)
- Recognition at the Academy Food and Nutrition Conference & Expo DPG events
Application Process and Entry Deadline: E-mail required items to NEP DPG Awards Chair Michele Damon at RDNmichele@gmail.com with the Subject: "APPLICANT NEP Student Scholarship" by 11:59 PM ET, Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Download application materials here.