ND SP Service Grant Students
2024 NASP Conference meeting with NASP President, Dr. Andrea Clyne President

North Dakota School Psychology Service Grant

  • Purpose:  To train and retain school psychologists in North Dakota high-need Local Education Agencies (LEAs)
  • Partnership with Bureau of Indian Education – Turtle Mountain Area Schools  (BIE-TMAS)
  • Years:  2023-2027
  • ND SP Service Grant Photos

 Grant Participants will Receive:

  • Tuition, fees, books to earn an Educational Specialist in School Psychology degree and become eligible for School Psychology license in North Dakota and qualified to be a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) National Certification
  • North Dakota Association of School Psychologist (NDASP) membership and yearly conference attendance
  • National Association of School Psychologist (NASP) Membership and National Conference attendance (conference registration fees plus out-of-state airfare, lodging, and meals)
  • PREPaRE (a model for school crisis response teams) Training / Train the Trainer Certification PREPaRE
  • Reference materials (approximate value $1,000)
  • Mileage and meal allowance during the 2nd year Practicum and 3rd year Internship at Turtle Mountain Area Schools
  • Childcare (up to $600/child/month for eligible dependents for months enrolled in courses (first year), practicum (second year), and internship (third year)
  • Licensure fees

Grant Participants’ Service Obligation

After graduation, grant participants have a service obligation to be employed in a North Dakota high-need LEA (20% or more free or reduced lunch) for the number of years commensurate with grant participation.

Students must be accepted into the School Psychology Program before being considered for grant participation.

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For additional information contact:

Contact Info
  Dr. Penny Craven
School Psychology Program Director
penny.craven@minotstateu.edu
701-858-3910
   
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  Gina Brandt
Project Coordinator
gina.brandt@minotstateu.edu
701-858-3978
   
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Sara Mantell
Project Graduate Assistant
sara.mantell@minotstateu.edu