Educator Training and Professional Development Grant supports high school educators’ training, certifications, and workshops to develop skills, strengthen teaching practice, and advance student success.
Funder: National Society of High School Scholars
Due Dates: May 29, 2026 (Applications open) | October 14, 2026, by 11:59 PM EST (Closing date)
Funding Amounts: Two grants of $1,500 each
Summary: Supports high school educators’ training and professional development to strengthen teaching practice and student success.
Key Information: Applicants must register as NSHSS Educators; recipients may receive only one NSHSS grant per calendar year.
The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) offers this grant to support educators’ continued professional growth and their role in guiding students toward academic success. The program focuses on developing educators’ skills, strengthening their expertise, and helping them bring innovative practices into the classroom.
Funding supports training programs, certifications, workshops, or other learning experiences that develop specific skills and enhance teaching practice and student success. Applicants are asked to identify one or two skills they hope to develop and explain which learning opportunity would have the greatest impact on their teaching and students. The program serves high school educators in the United States and internationally.