Calendar

July 1, 2025Initial Accreditation/Reaccreditation Cycle begins
July 29-30, 2025EHAC Annual Meeting held in conjunction with NEHA’s Annual Education Conference – hybrid
July 12-13, 2025NEHA Annual Education Conference
July 2025Office Notifies Degree Programs of Accreditation Status Decisions
Sept. 1, 2025Contact Programs Reaccrediting in 2025 to see if they will enter the process in Fall 2025
Sept 15, 2025Reaccreditation Extension Requests Due
October 1, 2025Applications and Fees for Initial Accreditation and Reaccreditation and Annual Accreditation Fees are invoiced
October 16, 2025EHAC office reminds initial accreditation and reaccreditation candidates to complete and submit their Self-study and outcome assessments by December 1, 2025 deadline.
November 13, 202515 working days before self-study is due (Dec.1), all requests for extension of Self-study due date must be submitted to the EHAC office.
November 15, 2025Site Visit Team selection is completed and announced to individual candidate degree programs for initial accreditation and reaccreditation.  Primary reviewers of degree program Self-studies are selected.
November 16, 2025EHAC office reminds candidate degree programs to complete and submit their Self-studies and Outcome Assessments by December 1, 2025
December 1, 2025Self-studies and Outcome Assessment Surveys are due (completed by Reaccrediting programs)
December 18, 2025Self-studies are posted on Log-in portion of website for Council review
December 31, 2025Site Visits for Accrediting and Reaccrediting Degree Programs are Scheduled
Jan – April 2026EHAC Site Visits are conducted
January 4, 2026EHAC office distributes call for EHAC Council Member nominations
January 15, 2026EHAC office distributes Annual Update Survey to all accredited programs via Survey Monkey.
February 28, 2026Deadline for Submission of EHAC Council Member nominations
March 1, 2026EHAC office reminds accredited programs that their Annual Update Assessment must be completed by March 23, 2026
March 10, 2026Ballots for Electing new EHAC Council members emailed to 2023-2024 Council
March 15, 2026Annual Update Surveys due (completed annual by all accredited programs)
April 6, 2026EHAC Council Election Ballots due
April 30, 2026All Site-Visits are Completed
July 1, 2026Initial Accreditation/Reaccreditation Cycle begins
August 1-2, 2026EHAC Annual Meeting – hybrid
August 3-6 2026NEHA Annual Education Conference – hybrid
July/August 2026Candidate Programs notified of EHAC Council’s decision