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To mark the 50th anniversary of the CDA, the Council for Professional Recognition is offering a limited-time CDA Renewal Amnesty Program. 

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The program provides an opportunity for anyone with a CDA expiration date as far back as January 1, 2020 to complete the renewal process and make their credential active again.

To be eligible, those renewing must:

• Have an expiration dating as far back as January 1, 2020
• Meet all current renewal requirements
• Apply online using Your Council 

The program is available from February 1 to July 31. All applications and payments of $125 must be submitted online by July 31. No exceptions or extensions will be granted.

Those intending to renew can begin preparing by downloading the free CDA Renewal Procedures Guide. The guide provides information about renewal requirements.

For more information, visit the Council for Professional Recognition’s website.