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GRANT CENTRAL USA

Education
Grants Conference

Funding education. Strengthening institutions. Expanding opportunity.


Education Funding Is Changing.
Your Strategy Should Too.

Funding priorities are evolving, competition is increasing and education institutions are being asked to do more with limited resources. The Education Grants Conference brings education professionals, funding experts and industry leaders together for two focused days of insight, strategy and practical guidance.

OCTOBER 6–7, 2027
University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
Student Union · Ballroom C
4505 S. Maryland Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89154

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WHY THE EDUCATION GRANTS CONFERENCE
 

Today’s Education Challenges Require New Funding Strategies.

Schools, colleges, universities and educational organizations face growing demands, evolving student needs and increasing competition for funding.

The Education Grants Conference brings together education professionals, funding experts and industry leaders for two focused days of insight, strategy and practical guidance to help you better understand the funding landscape, strengthen your grant-development approach and move promising ideas toward funded initiatives.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

For Education Professionals Working to Turn Priorities Into Funded Programs.

The Education Grants Conference is designed for professionals responsible for advancing programs, securing resources and strengthening the capacity of schools, colleges, universities and education-focused organizations.

Whether you develop proposals, lead programs, manage institutional priorities or support funding strategy, EGC provides an opportunity to deepen your knowledge, strengthen your approach and connect with others working toward similar goals.

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 College & University Professionals

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K-12 Schools, Districts & Administrators

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Education Nonprofits & Partners

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Sponsored Programs & Research Offices

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Institutional Advancement & Development 

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Grant & Program Professionals

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WHAT YOU'LL EXPLORE

Key Topics for Education Funding Success

Gain practical insight into the funding priorities, strategies and approaches shaping grant development across the education sector.

✓ Education Funding Priorities
Understand emerging priorities, programs and opportunities affecting education funding.

✓ Grant Opportunity Identification
Learn how to identify opportunities that align with your institution’s programs and priorities.

✓ Fundable Project Development
Explore how to turn institutional needs and ideas into well-defined, fundable initiatives.

 

 THE EGC EXPERIENCE 

Four Key Elements. One Powerful Conference.

Grant Central USA’s Industry Grant Conferences bring funding education into the context of the industries and communities where resources are needed most. Explore our growing national conference portfolio.

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FUNDING INTELLIGENCE
Understand emerging education funding priorities, programs and opportunities.

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EXPERT EDUCATION
Learn from experienced professionals working across grants, funding and education.

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PRACTICAL STRATEGY
Translate funding opportunities into stronger projects, partnerships and grant-development strategies.

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PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS
Connect with education professionals, institutions and organizations working toward similar goals.

FROM THE EGC ARCHIVES

Hear From Past Participants

The Education Grants Conference has brought together education professionals from across the country to learn, connect and strengthen their approach to funding. Hear directly from participants in previous conferences.

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Education Grants Conference Experience
“A Valuable Education Grants Conference Experience”
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Previous Conference Attendee

D.C. Public Schools
“Bringing Grant Knowledge Back to D.C. Public Schools”
D.C. Public Schools
Education Grants Conference Participants

Education Grants Conference Review
“Practical Information We Can Put to Work”
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Previous Conference Attendee

 

REGISTRATION

Join Us for the 2027 Education Grants Conference

Two focused days of education funding insight, practical grant strategy and professional connection—designed for professionals working to strengthen programs and expand opportunities across education.

OCTOBER 6–7, 2027
Wednesday–Thursday
Two-Day Conference

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
In-Person Conference
University of Nevada Las Vegas
4505 S. Maryland Pkwy
Las, Vegas 89154
 

Advance Registration for the Education Grants Conference.

$1,997

Our lowest registration rate for professionals who plan ahead.

Now – April 6, 2027

✓ Full two-day conference access
✓ All educational sessions
✓ Conference materials
✓ Networking opportunities 

 

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Early Registration for the  Education Grants Conference.

$2,497

Save $500 when you register before standard registration begins.

April 7 – July 6, 2027

✓ Full two-day conference access
✓ All educational sessions
✓ Conference materials
✓ Networking opportunities

 

REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 7, 2027
Standard Registration for the Education Grants Conference.

$2,997

Standard registration for the 2027 Education Grants Conference.

July 7 – October 6, 2027

✓ Full two-day conference access
✓ All educational sessions
✓ Conference materials
✓ Networking opportunities

OPENS JULY 7, 2027

REGISTRATION OPENS JULY 7, 2027

 FAQs

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


Everything You Need to Know Before You Register

Have questions about the 2027 Education Grants Conference? Here are answers to some of the most common questions about the conference, registration and attendance.

What if I have a question that isn't answered here?
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Be Part of the 2027 Education Grants Conference

Join education professionals from across the country for two focused days of funding insight, practical grant strategy and professional connection.

Whether you're advancing programs at a school, college, university or education-focused organization, EGC is designed to help you strengthen your approach to funding and return to your organization with knowledge you can put to work.

OCTOBER 6–7, 2027
📍LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Advance Registration — $1,997

Register by April 6, 2027 and save $1,000 off the standard registration rate.

 

 

 

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