AEESP Award for Outstanding Teaching in Environmental Engineering & Science Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)…
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.
Affiliate Grant – Associate Affiliates Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The National Council of Teachers…
Affiliate Grant – Kenneth B. Cummins Grant for Partner Affiliates Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The…
Affordable Learning Georgia: Affordable Materials Grants Round 29: Continuous Improvement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: University System Of Georgia Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last…
Affordable Learning Georgia: Affordable Materials Grants Round 29: Transformation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University System Of Georgia Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated:…
AHA Career Development Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Heart Association Amount: US $231,000 Last Updated: July 20, 2025 Summary The AHA Career Development Award supports early-career…
AIMS Teacher Education Scholarship Funder: AIMS Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Fresno, California, US Focus Areas: Mathematics Education, Science Education, Teacher Credential Programs Award…
Alabama Power Foundation: Champion Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation's Champion Grants…
Alan and Grace Tenn Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Alan and Grace Tenn Scholarship Fund supports undergraduate…
ALISE / Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary…
All Points North focuses on helping in-need communities across the country advance their missions in public middle school education, teacher training and solar energy. - Organization: All Points…
The purpose of this program is to navigate society upward by helping in-need communities advance their missions in public middle school education, teacher training, and solar energy. Operating and…
Allison Adams Wieczorek Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nurses Educational Funds Inc. Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Allison Adams Wieczorek Scholarship supports graduate nurses…
Alma Exley Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Amount: US $500 - US $30,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The Alma Exley Scholarship,…
AMA: ChangeMedEd Innovation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Medical Association Foundation Amount: US $30,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The AMA ChangeMedEd Innovation Grant…
American Association for Anatomy: Education Research Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association For Anatomy Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The American…
Amgen Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amgen Foundation Inc Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Amgen Foundation, established in 1990, focuses on enhancing science education and…
AMS Curriculum Coaching Academy Overview: An immersive and comprehensive 9-month professional development program designed for both current curriculum leaders and classroom teachers interested in…
Anatomy Training Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association For Anatomy Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The American Association for Anatomy (AAA) offers an Anatomy Training…
APA: Anthony J. Lisska Prize for Excellence in Research and Teaching at Small Liberal Arts Colleges Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Philosophical Association Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated:…
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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