Grants for Education

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.

15,931 grants
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UPPER ARLINGTON EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Burbank Arts Fund Geographic Scope: Burbank Early Childhood School (BECS), Upper Arlington, OH Focus Area: Visual arts education; supports art supplies and resources for K-5 students to integrate art…

ROCKFORD ROTARY CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Burdette Anderson Scholarship Amount: $2,000 per recipient Recurrence: Annual Geographic Scope: Rockford area high schools Program History: Named in memory of Rotarian Burdette Anderson, awarded…

US $5,000 - US $30,000
THE BURDINE JOHNSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burdine Johnson Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Burdine Johnson Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Overview Motivated by the desire to enhance…

ACI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burg-Coleman Iowa State 77 ACI Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACI Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Burg-Coleman Iowa State 77 ACI…

BURGER KING FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The BURGER KING Scholars:…

BURGER KING FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

BURGER KING Scholars: Nancy McLamore Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The BURGER KING Scholars:…

Up to $1,000 per scholarship (up to 3 awarded)
BURGESS FOUNDATION · Closed · Annual Foundation

Burgess Health Center Scholarships Overview: Up to three $1,000 scholarships are awarded each spring to area high school seniors and first-year college students who wish to pursue a career in a…

THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Burke Fellows, Alverno College & Schools That Can Milwaukee Award Type: Master's degree fellowship with job-embedded coaching Award Amount: 90% of tuition and program costs Program Structure: Unique…

Full tuition + living expense stipend based on need
THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Burke Scholars, Marquette University Award Type: Four-year undergraduate scholarship Award Amount: Full tuition scholarship; scholarship recipients may also receive a stipend for living expenses…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF BURKE COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burke Women's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Burke County Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Burke Women's Fund, established in 2009 by 15 women, aims to unite…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burkenpas Agricultural Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Burkenpas Agricultural Education Scholarship at Montana…

BURLINGTON CAPITAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burlington Capital Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Burlington Capital Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Burlington Capital Foundation focuses on community-driven initiatives with…

NORTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Burlington Industries Foundation Scholarship Geographic Scope: North Carolina independent colleges and universities Eligibility Criteria: - Priority given to incoming freshman students - If no…

BURMESTER CHARITABLE TRUST XXXXX1007 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burmester Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Burmester Charitable Trust Last Updated: May 29, 2025 Summary The Burmester Charitable Trust Grant supports charitable organizations primarily…

Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burney - Cecil E. Burney Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $16,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Burney - Cecil E. Burney…

DECATUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burney and Lucy Lehman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decatur County Community Foundation Inc. Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Burney and Lucy Lehman…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Burrell Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Burrell Family Scholarship, administered by the Crown Point…

LEWIS & CLARK TRAIL HERITAGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Burroughs-Holland/Bicentennial Education Fund Funder: Lewis & Clark Trail Alliance (LCTA) Education and Scholarship Committee Purpose: Support scholarly research, education and youth activities about…

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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