Employer Funding
Customized Email Template
Hi [Manager Name],
I’m interested in completing the [Program Name] program through eCornell and would like to ask whether our organization offers professional development funding or another education benefit that could apply.
The program focuses on [key skill or subject area], which relates to my work in [current responsibility, project, or organizational priority]. I believe the learning could help me:
- Apply a new skill to a specific project or responsibility
- Address a team or organizational need
- Share useful knowledge, tools, or practices with colleagues
The program is scheduled to begin on [start date] and requires approximately [time commitment]. The tuition amount is [program cost]. Additional information is available here: [program link].
Would you be open to discussing whether this program may qualify for support under our organization’s policies? I’m happy to provide additional information or complete any required approval process.
Thank you for considering my request.
Best,
[Your Name]
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