Training / Professional Development Grants

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 637 Training / Professional Development Grants — 112 open right now, across 194 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is October 26, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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637total grants
112open now
194agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Oct 26next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Solid Waste Management Grant Program

Funds may be used to: (a) Provide technical assistance and/or training to reduce the solid waste stream through reduction, recycling, and reuse. (b) Provide training to…

🏛 Rural Utilities Service 📋 CFDA 10.762 ⏰ Dec 31, 2026 💰 up to $1,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program

Funds may be used to pay expenses associated with providing technical assistance and/or training (TAT) to: Identify and evaluate solutions to water problems relating to source, storage,…

🏛 Rural Utilities Service 📋 CFDA 10.761 ⏰ Dec 31, 2026
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OPEN Hard to apply

National Parks Business Plan Internship

The National Parks Business Plan Internship (BPI) goal is to jointly administer a graduate-level internship program focused on improving the business management and operational health of…

🏛 National Park Service 📋 CFDA 15.954 ⏰ Jan 4, 2027 💰 up to $1,700,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Centers of Excellence in Healthcare Quality and Safety

This Program will create a collaborative network of healthcare systems, facilities and public health partners to rapidly detect, respond to, and prevent threats to patient and…

🏛 Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID 📋 CFDA 93.084 ⏰ Jan 4, 2027 💰 $3,500,000 – $22,000,000
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Genesis Mission Graduate Fellowship Pilot

American scientists and engineers will power the super intelligence (SI) revolution in science and innovation through the Genesis Mission.  DOE SC hereby invites applications from United…

🏛 Office of Science 📋 CFDA 81.049 ⏰ Jan 12, 2027 💰 $20,000,000 – $20,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Nutrition Training Program

The purpose of this program is to improve the nutrition and overall well-being of mothers, children, and families. MCH Nutrition Training Programs will provide interdisciplinary graduate…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.110 ⏰ Jan 20, 2027 💰 $550,000 – $735,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)

The Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) Program establishes adolescent and young adult (AYA) health graduate training programs that aim to expand access to high quality,…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.110 ⏰ Jan 20, 2027 💰 $400,000 – $459,370
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Frequently asked questions

How many training / professional development grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 637 training / professional development grants, of which 112 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is October 26, 2026 — about 4 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for training / professional development grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but training / professional development grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, 501(c)(3) Public Charity, Public Authority and Tribal Nation. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse training / professional development grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Training / Professional Development grants

Training and professional development grants support skill-building initiatives across education, workforce development, and public health sectors. With 637 active grants in this category, you'll find substantial opportunities from leading agencies including the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation, designed to advance competencies in high-need fields and underserved communities.

Most awards fall between $300K and $730K, with 93% following competitive application processes. Public universities, private institutions, and 501(c)(3) organizations are typical recipients, particularly those serving low-income, first-generation, and rural populations. Filter by demographic focus and industry sector to identify grants aligned with your organization's mission.