Grants for Education in Colorado
Last updated October 6, 2026
There are 5 active grants for education tagged to Colorado, part of 15,316 active grants for education listed nationwide. Updated daily.
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| ★ | Grant |
|---|---|
| DCIS Foundation Group Travel Scholarships Denver Center for International Studies Foundation · Foundation ~November · $5K – $10K The DCIS Foundation funds immersive educational travel for Denver Public Schools students. Group Travel Scholarships award between $5,000 and $10,000 per group, and the application window opens once a year in the autumn. | |
| APS Foundation Scholarships Aurora Public Schools Foundation · Foundation Not published · Varies The APS Foundation stewards a scholarship program of donor-managed and foundation-managed awards for Aurora Public Schools graduating seniors (many named funds, e.g. Bob Caviness, Lore H. Wiggins, Denise Davis Teen Parent); the foundation… | |
| Myrna P. Steinkamp Memorial Research Grant (Colorado Native Plant Society) Colorado Native Plant Society · Foundation Not published · $1K The Steinkamp Fund supports research on the biology of Colorado's rare native plants. | |
| CoNPS Mission Grant (Colorado Native Plant Society) Colorado Native Plant Society · Foundation Rolling · Varies Mission Grants fund native-plant projects, with published awards favouring work that has a public education component. | |
| Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship Aurora Public Schools Foundation · Foundation Not published · Up to $10K The Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship awards a $10,000 scholarship (granted in equal parts over four years) to an Aurora Public Schools graduating student-athlete who is a first-generation college student, carries at least a 3.0 GPA… |
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About grants for education in Colorado
Education grants fund schools, teachers, students, and learning programs at every level. The Department of Education distributes billions annually through formula and competitive grants, while foundations like Gates, Walton, and Dell support innovation in K-12 and higher education. State agencies add another layer of funding for local education initiatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What federal grants are available for schools?
Major federal education grants include Title I (for high-poverty schools), IDEA (special education), Title III (English learners), 21st Century Community Learning Centers (after-school), and competitive grants like Magnet Schools Assistance and Education Innovation and Research (EIR). The Department of Education publishes a forecast of upcoming grant competitions annually.
Can individual teachers apply for grants?
Yes. Many foundations offer grants directly to teachers for classroom projects, supplies, and professional development. Notable sources include DonorsChoose, the NEA Foundation, Fund for Teachers, and state-level teacher grant programs. Amounts typically range from $250 to $10,000.
Are there grants for education technology?
Absolutely. Federal programs like E-Rate subsidize internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The EIR program funds ed-tech innovation. Foundations like the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and the Bezos Family Foundation specifically support technology-enhanced learning.
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