• Active NAA Membership
• Employed a minimum of one year in the rental housing industry
• Military Service Documentation (if applicable)
• Updated Resume
• Recent Bio
• Personal Statement

Registration

NAA’s Leadership Lyceum is tuition-based. The cost to participate is $1,000. This non-refundable fee covers the program and administrative expenses.  All selected candidates are responsible for their meeting registrations and travel expenses to attend the three in-person sessions held during NAA's Advocate, Apartmentalize, and the Assembly of Delegates Meetings.  

• March 28, 2023: Session 1 - Advocate (Washington, DC) 
• June 7, 2023: Session 2 - Apartmentalize (Atlanta, GA)
• November 13, 2023: Session 3 - Assembly of Delegates (San Diego, CA) 

Some employers of NAA Affiliates may also sponsor all or part of a regional appointed participant's registration. NAA is also offering a limited number of exclusive fellowships, including complimentary program participation, so read your application carefully for that prompt.

Fellowships Available

• Culturally Diverse Leaders (2): Reflects the dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, physical abilities, religeous beliefs, political beliefs and other ideologies.
• Emerging Leaders (4): Active member at the national-level for a minimum of one-year; targeting candidates in their 30s or early 40s but not age restricted. 
• Military Veteran Leader (1): Candidates must have honorably served in a branch of the U.S. military (proof required), be currently employed full-time as an apartment industry professional (non-supplier) and be active in a local or state apartment association.
• Senior Corporate Leader (1): Corporate member, CEO or COO

Candidate Selection

NAA will select 1 candidate per 450,000 units. Regional breakdown is as follows:

• Region 1 (PA, DE, MD, DC, WV, VA): 2 Candidates
• Region 2 (NJ, NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME): 1 Candidate
• Region 3 (MN, WI, MI, IL, IN, OH): 3 Candidates
• Region 4 (KY, TN, NC, SC, GA): 3 Candidates
• Region 5 (IA, MO, AR, OK, NE, KS): 1 Candidate
• Region 6 (TX, NM): 5 Candidates
• Region 7 (AK, WA, OR, ID, NV, AZ): 2 Candidates
• Region 8 (MT, ND, SD, WY, UT, CO): 1 Candidate
• Region 9 (FL, AL, MS, LA): 2 Candidates
• Region 10 (CA, HI): 1 Candidate

Once the Call for Applications closes, all submitted applications will be shared with their region's Regional Vice President (RVP). The RVP will determine their region's candidate(s) for the Leadership Lyceum program. Fellowship candidates (8) will be determined by NAA and NAAEI officers. 

Timeline

• September 19, 2022: Applications Open
• November 18, 2022: Applications Due
• December 23, 2022: Selected Applicants Notified
• January 27, 2023: Application Payments Due
• March 28, 2023: Session 1 - Advocate (Washington, DC) 
• June 7, 2023: Session 2 - Apartmentalize (Atlanta, GA)
• November 13, 2023: Session 3 - Assembly of Delegates (San Diego, CA)