HYPE Mini Grant
Helping Young Professionals Elevate Their Education
The HYPE Mini Grant was created to support MYLPA members pursuing professional development opportunities outside of traditional tuition assistance.
Too often, early-career professionals face barriers like limited finances, lack of employer support, or the high cost of advancement. This grant exists to help bridge that gap.



Two grant cycles

up to $500 reinbursement

5 recipients
per cycle
Growth looks different for everyone
We created the HYPE Mini Grant to support real-world growth opportunities that are often overlooked or unaffordable- especially for young professionals early in their careers.

certifications
Advance your expertise & increase your earnings.

conferences
Build your network, gain insights, and grow your visibility.

coaching
Invest in leadership confidence, and personal growth.

specialized training
Gain in demand skills that move your career forward.

travel lodging
Attend events and trainings that require you to travel to grow.

materials & resources
Tools and materials that support your professional development.

