The NAIFA Education and Research Trust was established in 1977 to:
- Promote research, or conduct research, in the real estate appraisal profession.
- Promote the establishment of better educational standards for the real estate appraisal profession.
- Grant scholarships to worthy students in connection with the preparation for the real estate appraisal profession.
- Create grants, from time to time, to institutions of higher learning to assist them, in the reasonable needs of the institution, to further real estate appraisal education programs.
- Encourage and foster training of students studying for a career in real estate appraisal in qualified educational institutions.
- Encourage and foster the writing of literature, articles and books, and the publication of some, on the subject of real estate appraisal and related subjects.
- Prepare and publish material found pertinent to the real estate appraisal profession.
- Establish and maintain a library of books and writings, on the subject of real estate appraisal and related topics. And for such other uses and purposes consistent with the general purposes of an education and research trust.
Apply for a Grant
All applications and requested documentation must be sent electronically.
- Download grant application;
- Print, sign and e-mail completed applications to asainfo@appraisers.org.
Make a Donation
Online
To make an online donation of cash, click on: NAIFA Education & Research Trust
Check
To make a donation by check, make payable to
NAIFA Education & Research Trust and mail to: 11107 Sunset Hills Rd., Ste. 310, Reston, VA 20190
Leave a Gift
Create a Legacy for Appraisal Education
Leaving a gift to the
NAIFA Education & Research Trust in your will or by beneficiary designation is a great way in invest in the future of appraisal education and make a lasting difference for the valuers of tomorrow.
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