Teacher Professional Development Grants (6-8) Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Teacher…
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?
Teacher Quality and Retention Program-Competitive Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Education Amount: Up to US $375,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Teacher Quality…
Teacher Scholarship Funder: San Diego Education Fund (CA, US) Status: 2026 application period open (closes March 27, 2026) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California; recipients must teach in San…
Teacher Scholarships Funder: Generously funded by the Subaru Superstore of Chandler and Intel Geographic Scope: Chandler Unified School District (CUSD), Arizona Overview: These scholarships support…
Teacher Scholarships Funder: Foundation for Inclusive Religious Education Inc (FIRE Foundation) Purpose: Support teachers and administrators in continuing education that advances inclusive teaching…
Teacher Time Analysis and Supports Admin Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: US $1,000,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Teacher Time Analysis and Supports Admin…
Teacher Time Analysis and Supports Pilot Year 1 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: Up to US $85,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Teacher Time Analysis and…
Teacher To Be Scholarship Geographic Scope: Marion County Public Schools, Florida Eligibility: - Current Marion County Public Schools non-instructional employees - Minimum of 2 years of district…
Teacher Tuition Reimbursement Program Geographic Scope: Elkhorn Public Schools District, Nebraska Eligible Recipients: Elkhorn teachers and teacher assistants Overview: The Elkhorn Public Schools…
Teachers Learning Abroad Summer 2026 Organization: English-Speaking Union of the United States Geographic Scope: United States educators traveling to the United Kingdom Focus Areas: Professional…
Teaching Credential Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 10000 DEGREES Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Teaching Credential Scholarship, administered by 10,000 Degrees, offers two…
Overview Purpose To recognize innovation and creativity in the development of new and/or significantly updated curricular materials infused with green chemistry and/or sustainability concepts.…
TESOL Award for Excellence in Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The TESOL Award for…
TESOL Awards for International Participation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The…
TESOL Leadership Mentoring Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: August 08, 2025 Summary The TESOL Leadership…
TESOL Teacher of the Year Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The TESOL Teacher of the…
Texas Mathematics Academies (TMA) Facilitators Pilot Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary Overview Texas Education Agency The…
The Art of Science Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The City Garden Clubs of New York Amount: US $145 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Art of Science program at the New York Botanical Garden…
The Byron H. Chesbro M.D. Scholarship Fund Overview: Established in 2019 in partnership with the Cancer Help Center at the Rio Grande Cancer Foundation, Elara Caring, and Texas Oncology to honor the…
The Dr. Patricia Allynson Winter Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Daniel E. Stuntz Memorial Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Dr. Patricia Allynson…
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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