The RESNET® Emerging Leadership Council (ELC) is offering its 7th annual Emerging Leader Fellowship for certified RESNET HERS® Raters, Rating Field Inspectors (RFIs), and HERS Modelers to attend the 2026 RESNET Conference, March 17-20, 2026, in San Antonio, TX. RESNET will award up to 3 free fellowships for 2026. Application deadline: October 17, 2025 Who Should Apply: HERS® professionals who want to make a difference in the industry! Applicants must have no more than 5 years of experience as a HERS® Rater, RFI, or Modeler The fellowship includes: 100% waiver on your 2026 Conference registration (savings up to $900) Membership on the RESNET® Emerging Leadership Council 2026 ELC Fellowship Application 2026 ELC Fellowship Application Full Name * Company Name * RFI/RTIN Number * Email * Phone * Years in the home energy rating industry? * Less than 1 year1-2 years2-3 years3-4 years4-5 years Why do you think that it is important to build energy efficient homes? (Up to 200 words) * How did you get involved in the rating industry? (Up to 300 words) * How do you think you will have the most impact in your chosen field? (Up to 300 words) * What do you hope will be your areas of professional advancement over the next five years? (Up to 300 words) * Why would you like to attend the 2026 RESNET® Conference and what knowledge do you hope to gain at the Conference? (Up to 200 words) * Video Upload: We would like to view a short simple video of you telling us why you are the best candidate for this scholarship. * I have uploaded my video to https://www.dropbox.com/request/ONLCvLbqxvgQgGYWfG9Z Photo Upload: Please include a picture/headshot. Accepted file types are jpg, . jpeg, or . png * Drop a file here or click to upload Choose File Maximum file size: 268.44MB *Extra Credit* Please enter any other information you think will help us understand why you're a good candidate for the scholarship. (Up to 200 words) Thank you for taking time to submit this application! Agreement * I understand that if awarded a fellowship, I will commit to at least 1 year active membership on the RESNET Emerging Leadership Council. I have reviewed the information above and acknowledge that this application cannot be edited once submitted. Submit If you are human, leave this field blank.
