National Professional Development Program
About This Grant
The NPD program provides grants to public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education (IHEs) and public and private entities with relevant experience and capacity, in consortia with State educational agencies (SEAs) and/or local educational agencies (LEAs) to implement pre-service and in-service professional development activities.
Grant Summary
National Professional Development Program is a Office of Elementary and Secondary Education grant providing up to $1M for university. Applications are due 2026-07-14 (closing in 8 days). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
How to Apply
Up to $1M
2026-07-14
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for National Professional Development Program from Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Office of Elementary and Secondary Education before the deadline.
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National Professional Development Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the National Professional Development Program?
National Professional Development Program is offered by Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and is generally open to university. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the National Professional Development Program provide?
National Professional Development Program provides up to $1M per award from Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the National Professional Development Program deadline?
Applications for National Professional Development Program are due 2026-07-14 (closing in 8 days). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the National Professional Development Program?
To apply for National Professional Development Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.