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The 2022 fees remain the same as the 2021 fees. These fees recover costs associated with administering the award process. Prior to 2012, federal funding covered the majority of costs for the award process.
Eligibility Certification (nonrefundable): $400
Application*
$20,200
Site Visit**
$58,000–69,000
Eligibility Certification (nonrefundable): $400
Application*
$10,800
Site Visit**
$35,000–40,500
Eligibility Certification (nonrefundable): $400
Application*
$4,800
Site Visit**
$17,000
Eligibility Certification (nonrefundable): $400
Application*
$10,800
Site Visit**
$35,000–40,500
Eligibility Certification (nonrefundable): $400
Application*
$10,800
Site Visit**
$35,000–40,500
Eligibility Certification (nonrefundable): $400
Application*
$20,200
Site Visit**
$58,000–69,000
*Covers expenses associated with the review of applications and the development of feedback reports.
**Paid only by applicants receiving site visits. Site visit fees are subject to change depending on the extent of virtual rather than in-person interactions. The fee is due to ASQ prior to the site visit.
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