Credential Achievement Award Payment and Accounting Archives

My check didn’t arrive and it has been more than 4 weeks since I was approved.

Please log into your https://scholars.vaready.org account and make sure the address listed in your Certification Form is correct. If that address is not correct, please email accounting@vaready.org and let them know. Include your full name and the correct address in your email.

My banking information changed. How do I update it?

Your banking information cannot be changed at this point. You will be issued a check instead. Please make sure the address listed in your Certification Form is correct.

I got a notification from bill.com to verify my banking information. Is it legitimate?

Yes. The request from bill.com is legitimate.

I chose the ACH Direct Deposit option. How long after I get the $0.01 direct
deposit will it take to get the $1000 Credential Achievement Award?

You will receive the $1000 Credential Achievement Award 48 hours (2 business days)after getting the $0.01 test transaction.

How long will it be before I get the $1000 Credential Achievement Award?

Payment is typically processed within 2 weeks of the time your Certification Form isapproved. If you chose the check option, it may take longer to receive the check (since ithas to be mailed).

Is the $1000 Credential Achievement Award taxable?

Yes, the Credential Achievement Award is considered as taxable income.