Cost & Aid: PLA Leadership Academy, 2025
Program Cost & Scholarship Aid
Applications for the 2025 cohort have closed.
Program Fee: $4,500
Included:
Accommodation*
The Omni Chicago Hotel, 676 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
4 nights, Hotel Suite at the program hotel
Check in: Monday, November 3rd
Check out: Friday, November 7th
Meals**
Breakfast daily- Tuesday, November 4th – Friday, November 7th
Lunch daily- Monday, November 3th – Friday, November 7th
Dinners- Two dinners, Dates to be announced (two of the nights, dinner will be on your own)
Materials
Access to Clifton StrengthsFinder leadership assessment
Additional Program materials
Excursions
Two off-site special events
NOT INCLUDED:
- Air or ground transportation to and from Chicago
- Taxi or ride service to and from airports or train stations
- Parking
- Gratuities for housekeeping
*Limited hotel rooms are available for Sunday, November 2nd. Rooms will be allocated based on travel distance and need.
** Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and/or allergy needs can be accommodated.
Scholarship Supplement
Scholarships will cover the $4,500 registration fee, plus a travel stipend of $1500.
How to Apply
The scholarship application has been incorporated into the program application.
Preview the scholarship questions on the Application Page.
Notification
Those selected for a scholarship will be notified by email, alongside their application decision.