Grants
The below grants are designed to help PRSA Orlando Members cover costs associated with their professional development, including conference registrations and more.
PRSA Orlando ICON Grant
ICON 2026 will bring its signature mix of networking and professional development opportunities for public relations and communications professionals to Orlando, Florida, October 18–20, 2026.
PRSA Orlando is providing an opportunity for two chapter members to attend PRSA ICON 2026 with a free registration fee.
Apply here by Friday, May 29, at 5 p.m. The selected recipient will be notified by Friday, June 5.
Note: The PRSA Orlando ICON 2026 Grant will cover the cost of conference registration only; travel or lodging costs are the responsibility of the recipient. Individuals who have previously received this award are ineligible to apply for three years following their award year.
Sunshine District ICON Grant
The PRSA Sunshine District is also providing one member from any of the District’s seven chapters in the district with a free ICON registration fee. PRSA Orlando members are invite to apply for the District’s grant by Friday, May 29.
PRSA Orlando PRosperity Grant
The PRSA Orlando PRosperity Grant offers financial assistance to PRSA Orlando members in good standing to partially reimburse national/chapter membership dues or fees related to the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR) process.
Funded by PRSA Orlando chapter sponsors, this grant is available based on annual funding levels and is dedicated to supporting members in their professional development and career advancement. Learn more about eligibility requirements and conditions here.
In addition, PRSA’s Hardship Program is available for those who have been member for three or more years and are unemployed or temporarily disabled.
PRSA Orlando Sunshine District Conference Grant
PRSA Orlando provides an opportunity for two chapter members to attend the state’s PRSA Sunshine District Conference with a FREE registration fee. The application period is closed.