Midland Community Foundation GLSTC Safety for the Kids Scholarship Award Amount: $1,500 Geographic Scope: Great Lakes Bay region (Midland area) Eligible Programs: - Trade certifications -…
Professional Development Grants for Teachers
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.
Mini-Grant Organization: Delta Kappa Gamma Society International - Texas State Organization (TSO) Geographic Scope: Texas Purpose: Support chapter programs and projects Recurrence: Offered twice…
Mini-Grants: Professional Development Grants Amount: Up to $500 Recurrence: Accepted monthly throughout the school year Geographic Scope: Plymouth, MA Focus Areas: - Professional enrichment through…
Miriam M. Powell Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nurses Educational Funds Inc. Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Miriam M. The next deadline for this grant is…
Missouri State Board of Nursing Faculty & Preceptor Development Grant Funder: Missouri State Board of Nursing (MSBN), funded by Governor Mike Parson Award Date: February 2024 Total Grant Amount:…
MMUF Advancement Program - The Adjunct Faculty Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Institute for Citizens & Scholars Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: August 09, 2025 Summary The MMUF Advancement…
MMUF Advancement Program - The MMUF Travel & Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Institute for Citizens & Scholars Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The MMUF Travel &…
Montana Rural Education Association Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Overview Montana Rural Education Association Scholarship…
Mosal Award Purpose: Supports a PTK chapter advisor to complete a project that leads to personal professional growth. Award Amount: $5,000 Named After: Dr. Margaret Mosal, Phi Theta Kappa's first…
MSN Nursing Scholarship Funder: Liberty Hospital Foundation (sponsored by Thomann Financial Services, Inc.) Geographic Scope: Liberty Hospital employees Focus Area: Nursing education for current…
MSU Graduate Teaching Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The MSU Graduate Teaching Scholarships…
MTEF Annual Grants Program Overview: The Mequon-Thiensville Education Foundation awards annual grants to support the Mequon-Thiensville School District (MTSD) educational mission. These grants fund…
Mullins Grants Funder: Public Education Partners (PEP) Geographic Scope: Greenville County Schools (GCS) and surrounding area in South Carolina Overview: PEP's Mullins Grants aim to help fund…
Munartet Project Administering Agency: Alaska State Council on the Arts (ASCA) - serves as grantor and administrative partner Geographic Scope: Kodiak Island, Alaska Status: Active collaborative…
NACDS Foundation Faculty Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association Of Chain Drug Stores Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The NACDS Foundation Faculty…
NAEd/ Spencer Dissertation Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Academy Of Education Amount: US $27,500 Last Updated: January 18, 2025 Summary The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation…
NAEd/ Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Academy Of Education Amount: US $70,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2025 Summary The NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral…
NAEF Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Art Education Foundation Last Updated: March 08, 2025 Summary The National Art Education Foundation (NAEF) is currently on a strategic pause regarding…
Nashman Faculty Development Grants: Community Engaged Scholarship Course Development Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Washington University Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The…
Nashman Faculty Development Grants: Community-Based Participatory Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: George Washington University Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary…
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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