Helen M. Heitmann Young Scholar Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Health And Physical Educators Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The Helen M. Heitmann Young Scholar Award, presented…
Professional Development Grants for Teachers
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 849 active professional development grants for teachers in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Professional Development Grants for Teachers 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 for teachers are open right now?
Helping our HeritAge Scholarship Program Mission: To assist outstanding nursing aides and nursing assistants advance their clinical abilities and education in senior-focused healthcare by providing…
Henry B. Spencer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nurses Educational Funds Inc. Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Henry B. Spencer Scholarship, awarded by Nurses Educational Funds…
Henry C. Frick Educational Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Buhl Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Henry C. Frick Educational Fund Grant, under…
Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. Amount: US $75,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Henry Dreyfus…
Henry Gray Distinguished Educator Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association For Anatomy Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Henry Gray Distinguished Educator…
Henry Luce Foundation Grant - Mid-Career Faculty Study Funder: Henry Luce Foundation Award Amount: $50,000 Duration: September 2016 - June 2017 Geographic Scope: 13 institutions in the Great Lakes…
Herb Kohl: Teacher Fellowship Program - Private School Teachers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc. Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Herb…
Herb Kohl: Teacher Fellowship Program - Public School Teachers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Inc. Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Herb…
High Impact Grants Funder: Firstmark Foundation (Firstmark Credit Union) Award Amounts: $40,000 to $100,000 Recurrence: One-time grants to organizations (not recurring annual program) Focus Areas…
High School Healthcare Scholarships Organization: Community Health Alliance Foundation for Community Health Geographic Scope: Missoula and Ravalli County, Montana Focus Areas: Healthcare education…
Hilton HHonors Teacher Treks Program Funder: Hilton HHonors Program Overview: A professional development program that sponsors U.S. teachers to travel internationally to countries of their choice,…
Hines Trust Nursing Grants - Continuing Education in Nursing Organization: Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland in partnership with Sisters of Charity Health System Funder: The Hines Trust…
Hines Trust Nursing Grants - High School Student Cohort Program Organization: Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland in partnership with Sisters of Charity Health System Funder: The Hines Trust…
Homeward Bound Employee Education Scholarship Funder: Homeward Bound, Inc. Geographic Scope: Minnesota (Plymouth, MN-based organization) Focus Areas: Education and professional development in…
Horace Mann Award for Teaching Excellence Funder: NEA Foundation (with support from Horace Mann, NEA Member Benefits, and California Casualty) Overview: The NEA Foundation's prestigious Horace Mann…
Horace Mann ND Agents Graduate Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Dakota United Foundation Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Horace Mann ND Agents Graduate Education…
HQIM Principal and Other School Leader's Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Department of Education Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The HQIM Principal and…
Humanities in Class Mini Course: Ming Dynasty China Education Initiative Status: Active program Geographic Scope: United States Overview: A professional development initiative for K–12 and college…
i-STEM Instructor Stipend Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Stem Action Center Foundation Amount: More than US $2,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The i-STEM Instructor Stipend offers an…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of professional development grants for teachers are available?
Professional Development Grants for Teachers 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 teachers?
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 teachers?
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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