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Self-Report Violations
Processing of Eligibility Cases Link to NAIA Bylaws What an Eligibility Case Is Philosophy of Self-Reporting: An Institutional Responsibility How Cases Get Started Who Gets Informed & Information Collected The eligibility chair gathers and shares with the NEC, institution, and NAIA staff: Handling Ineligible Participation Types of Penalties Issued Level of penalties may depend
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Due Diligence in Eligibility Certification: What Every Athletic Department Needs to Know
Why It Matters: Eligibility certification isn’t just a box to check — it’s a critical process that protects your institution, your student-athletes, and the integrity of competition. When mistakes happen in this area, the consequences can be significant: lost games, postseason disqualification, and reputational damage. That’s why understanding and practicing due diligence is essential. What