Scholarships and Awards
The Foundation supports education, research, and recognition within the community association field through a variety of programs and honors. Learn more about these opportunities and how you can apply or nominate a deserving individual.
Byron Hanke Fellowship
The Byron Hanke Fellowship for Graduate Research on Community Associations supports graduate students conducting original research that advances understanding of community association living and governance.
Roy Hailey Memorial Education Scholarship
The Roy Hailey Memorial Education Scholarship provides professional community association managers with financial assistance to pursue CAI’s Professional Management Development Program (PMDP) courses and advance their careers in the field.
Homeowner Leader of the Year Award
The Foundation also recognizes outstanding volunteer leadership through the Homeowner Leader of the Year Award, honoring individuals who exemplify service, dedication, and community spirit.


