IIDA Chapter Programs and Awards

Alabama Chapter | The Alabama Chapter has established the Alabama Chapter Professional Development Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission of the Fund is to support activities directly related to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Members in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter. The Fund will support members who are pursuing credentials in the design industry by sitting for industry exams such as LEED, WELL, and the NCIDQ.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Alabama Chapter website.

Florida Central Chapter | The Florida Central Chapter has established the Howard Shore Scholarship Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission of the Fund is to support students pursuing interior design degrees and entry into the professional field of interior design in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Florida Central Chapter website.

Georgia Chapter | The Georgia Chapter has established the Georgia Chapter Scholarship Fund within the IIDA Foundation to provide financial assistance to students pursuing interior design degrees in the state of Georgia.

Details on the mission and application process will appear on this site, as the Board of the Georgia Chapter determines the funding cycle and guidelines. In the interim, unsolicited requests will not be accepted.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Georgia Chapter website.

Illinois Chapter | The Illinois Chapter has established the Illinois Chapter Education Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission of the Fund is to empower chapter members by providing financial support for professional development opportunities that enhance their knowledge, promote lifelong learning and accelerate career growth. We aim to foster continuous enrichment and advancement, ensuring our members thrive and contribute meaningfully to their careers and our industry.

Information on the Chapter’s award program and eligibility requirements can be found on the Illinois Chapter website.

Northern Pacific Chapter | The Northern Pacific Chapter has established the Northern Pacific Chapter Knowledge Advancement Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission is to fund and support activities directly related to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Members in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Northern Pacific Chapter website.

Northland Chapter | The Northland Chapter has established the Northland Chapter Education Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission is to fund and support activities directly related to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Members in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Northland Chapter website.

Ohio Kentucky Chapter | The Ohio Kentucky Chapter has established the Ohio Kentucky Chapter Education Fund, within the IIDA Foundation.

The Ohio Kentucky Chapter is proud to offer Enrich, a program that is dedicated to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Members in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter. The mission of this Fund is to financially support member enrichment through education and professional development opportunities for members to deepen their knowledge, continue their lifelong learning, and advance their careers.

Information on the Chapter’s Enrich program and eligibility requirements can be found on the Ohio Kentucky Chapter website.

Rocky Mountain Chapter Fund| The Rocky Mountain Chapter has established the Rocky Mountain Chapter Scholarship Fund within the IIDA Foundation to honor the memory of Chapter Board Member, Pam Weeks, who passed away in December 2012.

The purpose of the Fund is to provide a positive impact to our design community by sending two deserving IIDA Rocky Mountain Chapter Members annually to NeoCon to grow, learn, and enrich themselves as a design professional.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Rocky Mountain Chapter website.

Southern California Chapter | The Southern California Chapter has established the Southern California Chapter Education Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission of the Fund is to fund and support activities directly related to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Members in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Southern California Chapter website.

Tennessee Chapter | The Tennessee Chapter has established the Tennessee Chapter Scholarship Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission is to fund and support activities directly related to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Members in the geographic areas outlined in the structure of the Chapter.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Tennessee Chapter website.

Texas/Oklahoma Chapter | The Texas/Oklahoma Chapter has established the Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Scholarship Fund within the IIDA Foundation.

The mission is to fund and support activities directly related to the advancement of students pursuing degrees in Interior Design in the states of Texas and Oklahoma.

Information on the Chapter’s award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Texas/Oklahoma Chapter website.

Wisconsin Chapter | The Wisconsin Chapter has established the Susan Wohlitz Memorial Fund within the IIDA Foundation to honor the memory of our late past Chapter President, Susan Wohlitz who passed away in June 2005. Her dedication to IIDA, the mentorship of students, and the development of young professionals in the interior design industry fuels our vision.

The mission of this fund is to support activities directly related to the advancement of students pursuing interior design degrees at colleges and universities in the state of Wisconsin. The Fund awards over $12,000 in scholarships annually and thrives off the generous donations of our members and industry partners who attend the Great Bag Bash event. fund page.

Information about the Chapter's award programs and eligibility requirements can be found on the Wisconsin Chapter website.