The Pittsburgh REALTOR® Blog - Education

RAMP Rallies for You on Capitol Hill

Jennifer Cloonan — Mon, 07 May 2012 22:37:00 GMT

Next week RAMP will be in Washington, D.C. alongside thousands of other REALTOR® family members to participate in NAR’s Mid-Year meetings. As the REALTOR® Rally occurs at the Washington Monument, RAMP Government Affairs will be on Capitol Hill for in-person meetings with Congressman Jason Altmire (D-4^th), Congressman Mike Doyle (D-14^th), andCongressman Tim Murphy (R-18^th). During our meetings on Capitol Hill, we will educate Legislators and advocate for action on . . .

RAMP Foundation announces 2012 education grant recipients.

Joi Rogers — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 02:26:00 GMT

The Education Grant Program was revised in 2010 for the 2011 grant program, so that the grant year coincides with the calendar year. Grant recipients were selected before the grant year began to give recipients the full calendar year to select suitable course offerings and complete the coursework. Reimbursements will be paid during 2012 as grant recipients submit evidence of expenditures and completion of the courses. The grant year ends with the calendar year, which means that all grant requirements must be fulfilled by year-end.

RAMP Foundation announces grant winners.

Joi Rogers — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 01:09:00 GMT

The purpose of the Education Grant Program is to foster professional development within the real estate industry and, in so doing, benefit the consumer. The RAMP Foundation does this by offering grants to help defray the cost of courses approved for a broker license and REALTOR® designation courses. These are reimbursement grants and are paid once the courses are completed. Since 2006, the RAMP Foundation has awarded 51 grants. The Education Grant Program was revised in 2010 for the 2011 grant program, so that the grant year coincides with the calendar year. Grant recipients were selected before the grant year began to give recipients the full calendar year to select suitable course offerings and complete the coursework. Reimbursements will be paid during 2011 as grant recipients submit evidence of expenditures and completion of the courses. The grant year ends with the calendar year, which means that all grant requirements must be fulfilled by year-end. The RAMP Foundation is pleased ...