SDCRID Scholarships 

Scholarships Offered 

Upon approved application, SDCRID will pay for one-half (1/2) of the NIC performance test fee, CDI test fee, Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) fee, or any other certificate available from RID, not including the rater fee(s).  

All RID Certificate Information Can be found by clicking here. 

SDCRID will provide at least 5 scholarships per fiscal year. For more information on the scholarship application process for upcoming conferences, you may contact the Scholarship Chair directly at scholarship@sdcrid.org.

Scholarship Criteria 

Applicants must:

 - Be members in good standing of SDCRID for at least 6 months. 

 - Have not previously been awarded a scholarship for this specific evaluation.* 

 - Must be a member of the National RID. Provide a copy of your membership card.

 - Copy of Test-Date Confirmation letter from the test site.

 - Copy of receipt showing that you have paid for the test.

 - Apply for the scholarship before taking the test.

 - Applicants must submit a written request with the above documentation to scholarship@sdcrid.org or:  

      Scholarships

      SDCRID

      PO Box 711856

      San Diego, CA 92171

To apply for a scholarship, of if you have questions, please contact the Scholarship Chair: Alex Woodford at scholarship@sdcrid.org. 

*If you are re-taking a performance evaluation, and have not previously been awarded a scholarship, you are eligible to apply for a scholarship.