Latinos in Florida Local Government (LFLG) is the Florida Chapter of the Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN).     This association is an affiliate organization of the International City Managers Association (ICMA) and the National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA).   Please join us at one of our upcoming networking events where you will meet other local government professionals and be provided an opportunity to learn more about the educational and advocacy objectives of LFLG and LGHN. 

DEADLINE EXTENDED - FREE Scholarship Opportunities for current members of the Latinos in Florida Local Government (LFLG) to attend the LGHN Annual Conference in 2025!

The Annual Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN) Conference will be held January 27 -29, 2025 in Mesa, Arizona. The conference provides a unique opportunity to cultivate new relationships with members and other Hispanic leaders and partake in robust discussions to develop your knowledge and skillset to better support your community.  

The Latinos in Florida Local Government LGHN Chapter is thrilled to provide three (3) conference registration scholarships for current members to attend the annual conference. Application submissions are now due Monday, December 9th, and the selected recipients will be announced by mid-December. The scholarship includes conference registration valued at $450.  Selected members will be responsible for paying for their airfare, hotel, meals, and transportation.

Criteria for Consideration:

  • Must be a first-time conference attendee and current member of Latinos in Florida Local Government Chapter of LGHN.
  • Membership dues must be current to be eligible.
  • Must submit a letter from their agency Director/Manager indicating the conference travel is approved and the agency will pay for additional travel expenses (airfare, hotel, etc.)
  • LFLG Board members are not eligible.

  • Must complete application and submit it via email to florida@lghn.org by Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5 PM ET

                Awardees will be notified by mid-December.

Scholarship Application Questions

  1. Applicant Name, Title, and Local Government
  2. Please describe your career goal(s).
  3. Why are you interested in attending the annual LGHN Conference?
  4. What professional and/or personal benefits do you anticipate gaining from attending the conference?

To apply for this scholarship, submit your responses to the questions above and letter from your agency by Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5 PM ET to florida@lghn.org.

For more information about the conference visit Events | Local Government Hispanic Network


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