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Find similar grantsProfessional Development Grant Program is sponsored by North Dakota Council on the Arts. Provides reimbursement grants for arts-related learning activities for North Dakota nonprofit arts organizations, educational institutions, individual artists, and arts educators.
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Professional Development | Council on the Arts, North Dakota Jennifer Lock (left, with one of her instructors, Jill Willems) attended the Rosemaling Coast to Coast Convention in Bloomington, MN, in 2025. Megan Johnson (middle row, left) attended at artist residency at Chateau D'Orqueveaux in Orqueveaux, France, in 2025. Peter Schott studied the Japanese art of kintsugi with master artist Showzi Tsukamoto in Tokyo, Japan, in 2025.
Angela Morford studied iconography painting in Fargo in 2024. Stephani Krueger attended the National Art Education Association National Conference in 2024. Pieper Bloomquist (back row, fourth from left) attended the Rosemaling Coast to Coast Convention in Bloomington, MN, in 2025.
Ellen Fenner of the Minot Symphony Association attended the League of American Orchestra's National Conference in Salt Lake City, UT, in 2025. Amy Rand studied Norwegian fiddle playing with mentor Gus Holley in 2024.
The Professional Development grant program is a reimbursement grant program that provides up to $1,000 for North Dakota nonprofit art organizations, educational institutions, individual artists, and arts educators to engage in arts-related learning activities. Proposed activities can be in the United States or international.
Application Deadline FY27 Six weeks prior to the start date of the proposed activity, 11:59 pm CST (project dates July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027) Applications for FY27 will close on May 31, 2027, 11:59 pm CST. Maximum award request: May not exceed $1,000 or 80% of the total project cash expenses, whichever is less. Contact Brenna Lahren at blahren@nd.
gov | (701) 328-7590 Professional Development Grant Guidelines - FY27 All applicants should read this document thoroughly before beginning the online application. FY27 PD Program Overview and Application Instructions FY27 PD Budget Instructions Grant applications are submitted online through the NDCA online grants system. To apply online, go to grantinterface.
com/Home/Logon? urlkey=ndca Applicant Tutorial 1: https://www. youtube.
com/watch? v=N1H-kcWa8Qk Applicant Tutorial 2: https://www. youtube.
com/watch? v=2kAXTBAIVJI *Totals and recipient lists may change over time due to project adjustments, returned funds, or updates to reporting. This information is updated as capacity allows.
FY26 (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026) FY25 (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025) FY24 (July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024) FY23 (July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit arts organizations, educational institutions, individual artists, and arts educators in North Dakota. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $1,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Professional Development Grant Program is funded by North Dakota Council on the Arts. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Dakota. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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