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Submissions

Spring 2026 LEED Design Education Fund

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Supporting IIDA members with certification exam fee reimbursement for those interested in sustainable design strategies through LEED certifications.

Eligibility

Current IIDA Associate, Professional, or Student members in good standing whom have completed and passed the LEED Green Associate or LEED AP exam in the specified exam period may apply. Applicants must have personally paid the full exam amount to be eligible.

Guidelines

Important Dates

The LEED Design Education Fund is administered twice annually by the IIDA Foundation.
Submission Open January 27, 2026
Submission Closed March 6, 2026

Pricing

There is no fee to apply for the LEED Design Education Fund.

Guidelines

Submission Requirements

Applicants must submit the following items:

  • Certification demonstrating they've taken and passed the LEED Green Associate or LEED AP exam between July 1 and December 31, 2025

  • Proof of self-payment for part or all of their exam fees

Selection Process

Awardees are determined by a lottery system, and will be selected and notified by May 31, 2026.

Award

The IIDA Foundation will award exam fee reimbursement of up to $350 for up to five (5) recipients.

For questions or more information, contact the IIDA Foundation at foundation@iida.org.