Oshkosh Area Community Foundation: Leadership Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Oshkosh Area Community…
Professional Development Grants for Nonprofits
Last updated June 11, 2026
There are currently 1,302 active professional development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.
What professional development grants are open right now?
OTA Kathy Cramer Young Clinician Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Orthopaedic Trauma Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The OTA Kathy Cramer Young Clinician Scholarship…
OTHER – VLCT PACIF John Lawe Scholarships Host or send employees to safety workshops, risk management seminars, and other training programs related to public entity risk management and/or…
Other Mini-Grants for Educators and Classrooms Administrator: Achieve Twin Cities Geographic Scope: Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) Eligibility: - MPS educators - MPS classrooms Purpose: Support…
Outstanding Clinical Instructor Award Funder: Florida Consortium of Clinical Educators (FCCE), Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) Award Amount: $300 honorarium Geographic Scope: Florida…
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) Last Updated: October 28, 2025 Summary The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards,…
OVSOT Early-Stage Investigator Platform Presentation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society of Toxicology Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The OVSOT Early-Stage Investigator Platform…
PAB Broadcast Innovation Grant Program Overview: This grant program fosters continuing education and training for station managers and staff through professional development stipends. Geographic…
PACE Coaching Program Overview: Provides certified BIPOC executive and life coaches to BIPOC nonprofit executives and next-generation leaders at no cost to their organizations for six months,…
Pakpour Consulting Group Young Leader of the Year Award Funder: American Public Works Association (APWA) Overview: Previously known as the Myron Calkins Young Leader of the Year Award, this award has…
Pamela G. Montgomery Nonprofit Leadership Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Gunnison Valley Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Pamela G.…
PancreasFest Funder: National Pancreas Foundation (Bethesda, MD, US) Overview: PancreasFest is an annual meeting of pancreas physicians and translational researchers who convene during the last week…
Park & Trail Partnership Grants: Professional Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parks & Trails New York Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The Park & Trail…
Parsec Financial CFP Certification Diversity Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Southeast United States Focus Areas: - Supporting individuals from underrepresented populations in financial…
Partnership Programs Overview: Collaborative engagement with educational institutions to enhance existing leadership programs through Medal of Honor values, stories, and character skill development…
Pat Sanchez Women’s Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Pat Sanchez Women’s Fellowship,…
Patricia Aiken O'Neill Scholarship Overview: A professional development scholarship that supports eye banking professionals in attending EBAA conferences and educational events. Focus Areas: -…
Patricia Boyd Nursing Scholarship Overview: This scholarship was established in memory of Patricia Boyd, a beloved MCH employee and community leader, to support MCH employees pursuing nursing…
Patricia Zimmermann Professional Development Fellowship Fund Organization: Co-created by International Film Seminars Inc (The Flaherty) and Visible Evidence Geographic Scope: International Overview:…
PCRF: Emerging Investigator Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Pediatric Cancer Research…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of professional development grants for nonprofits are available?
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.
Who is eligible for professional development grants for nonprofits?
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.
How do I apply for professional development grants for nonprofits?
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.
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