What types of grants for charter schools are available?

Grants for Charter Schools come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.

Who is eligible for grants for charter schools?

Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.

How do I apply for grants for charter schools?

Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

Grants for Charter Schools

Grants for Charter Schools provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

132 grants

Foundation

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PLTW Computer Science - New Program - In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant

Up to US $20,000

Project Lead the Way inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

PLTW Computer Science - New Program - In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Project Lead the Way inc. Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary…

Grants for Charter Schools

PLTW Computer Science - New Program - In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant

PLTW Computer Science - New Program (Caterpillar Foundation) Grant

PLTW Computer Science - Program Expansion - In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant

PLTW Computer Science - Program Expansion (Ameren) Grant

PLTW Computer Science - Program Expansion (Caterpillar Foundation) Grant

PLTW Computer Science - Program Expansion (Chevron Mississippi) Grant

PLTW Computer Science - Program Expansion (L3Harris Technologies) Grant

PLTW Computer Science- New Program ( Georgia) Grant

PLTW Computer Science- New Program- In Partnership With Emerson NI Grant

PLTW Engineering - New Program - In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant

PLTW Engineering - New Program (Ameren) Grant

PLTW Engineering - New Program (Arconic Foundation) Grant

PLTW Engineering - New Program (Caterpillar Foundation) Grant

PLTW Engineering - New Program (PPG Industries) Grant

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion - In Partnership With: Arrow Electronics Grant

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Ameren) Grant

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Arconic Foundation) Grant

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (Caterpillar Foundation) Grant

PLTW Engineering - Program Expansion (PPG Industries) Grant

PLTW Gateway - New Program (Ameren) Grant

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