Last updated June 10, 2026
There are currently 1,302 active professional development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Eller Executive Education ACMA Membership Scholarship Purpose: Scholarship offered through Eller Executive Education at the University of Arizona in partnership with ACMA for the new "Executives in…
Emerging Creator Fellowship Overview: Fellowship program developed out of ASC's belief that investing directly in creative individuals makes the Charlotte-Mecklenburg cultural community more…
Emerging Interior Design Educator Scholarship Program Mission: Empower educators and elevate futures by helping full-time emerging educators become NCIDQ Certified and advance their academic careers.…
Emerging Leaders Program Status: Active leadership development program of the League of American Orchestras Purpose: Professional development and leadership training for emerging leaders in the…
Emerging Leaders Program Alumni Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS) Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 02, 2026 Summary Overview About Us The Soil and…
Emerging Leaders Program: Professional Development for Arts Administrators Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Foundation for the Arts Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Emerging Leaders…
Emerging Liver Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Program Overview: New funding program launched in 2022 for early-career and new-to-hepatology Advanced Practice Providers (nurse practitioners and…
Emerging Liver Scholars Program Overview: Pipeline-building program designed to encourage medical residents to explore hepatology and welcome future changemakers into the field of hepatology. Funder:…
Emerging Optical Leaders (EOL) Program Overview: The Vision Council Foundation's Emerging Optical Leaders program strives to identify the next generation of optical industry leaders through…
Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders (EWCL) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wildlife Conservation Network Inc Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The…
Employee Application - Staff Development Grant Funder: Beartooth Billings Clinic Foundation Overview: The Foundation annually awards grants to current Beartooth employees enrolled in or seeking to…
Employee BSN Nursing Scholarship Funder: Liberty Hospital Foundation Geographic Scope: Liberty Hospital employees Focus Area: Nursing education for current nursing staff pursuing Bachelor of Science…
Employee Scholarship Fund Purpose: Provides qualified Sequoia Living staff scholarships to enroll in education or training programs. Award Amount: Scholarship recipients receive 50% reimbursement for…
Employment-based Tuition Scholarship Funder: Pioneer Home Foundation (PioneerCare) Geographic Scope: Fergus Falls, Minnesota, US Focus Areas: Healthcare career education and advancement for…
EMS Leadership Academy 2026 Program Type: Leadership training program for rural EMS professionals Duration: 40 hours, immersive training Dates: June 15–19, 2026 Geographic Scope: Rural Michigan…
EN26 and Other CE Conference Scholarships Funder: Texas Emergency Nurses Association Inc (TXENA) Website: txena.org Geographic Scope: Texas Focus Area: Conference registration reimbursement for…
Enriched Professional Development Grant Overview: Supports enriched professional development opportunities for teachers, principals, and administrators to enhance knowledge and skills of all staff in…
EPI Professional Development Scholarships Status: Active Geographic Scope: International and domestic programs (Costa Rica, Baja Mexico, Yellowstone, Hawaii, Belize, Colorado) Eligible Applicants:…
EVS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eastern Vascular Society Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: May 22, 2025 Summary The EVS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grant aims to…
Excellence in Governance Fellowship Program Type: Educational fellowship program for hospital and health system trustees Program Duration: October 2026 through June 2027 Geographic Scope: Michigan…
Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.