The City values continuing education and considers it a vital part of employee development. The Tuition Assistance Program is designed to encourage continued training and education for employees.

The Tuition Assistance Program provides two-thirds reimbursement of the total tuition cost of courses taken per semester or quarter up to a maximum of $200 for undergraduate courses and $300 for graduate courses. Employees must attain the grade of "B" or greater for reimbursement. Reimbursements apply to employees desiring to begin or continue their college education or pursue job-related training.

Employees pursuing job-related training at the Richmond Technical Center are eligible for reimbursement up to $125 of the total cost of courses taken per semester.

Additional information and application forms for the Tuition Assistance Program can be obtained by contacting AskHR by email or 646-5660.

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