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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CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER · April 3, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Cameron Regional Medical Center Scholarship Overview: Scholarships for graduating high school seniors entering a healthcare field of study on a full-time basis. Geographic Scope: Primary service…

CHATTANOOGAHAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Camp College Scholarship Funder: Public Education Foundation (PEF) Program Description: An inaugural scholarship program supporting college preparation and success for high school graduates.…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Camp Fire NCW Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Camp Fire NCW Scholarship, funded by the Community…

BALTIMORE YEARLY MEETING OF THE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Camp Scholarships Funder: Baltimore Yearly Meeting Overview: Camp scholarships are available for campers from Baltimore Yearly Meeting. The aid is dispersed on the basis of declared need. Eligibility…

CAMP TAMARACK · May 10, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Camp Tamarack Student Leader Scholarship Organization: Camp Tamarack Geographic Scope: Central Oregon Award Quantity: 3-6 scholarships awarded annually Overview: The Student Leader Scholarship is…

HEART OF INDIANA UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Campaign for Grade Level Reading Status: No longer accepting applications for 2022-2024 funding process Geographic Scope: Heart of Indiana region Focus Areas: Part of a nationwide movement to help…

JAMES & ABIGAIL CAMPBELL FAMILY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Campbell Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: James & Abigail Campbell Family Foundation Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The James & Abigail Campbell Family Foundation, established…

CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Campbell/Dillon Music Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students majoring in music. Focus Areas: Music Institution Type: Four-year college or university Geographic Scope: California residents…

PORT ARANSAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Campus & District Improvements Grant Amount: Up to $15,000 Purpose: This grant gives individual campuses and/or the entire District to fund improvements necessary to have an elevated, safe, and…

$500 - $10,000
LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Campus Grants at LCCC Overview: The Campus Grants program supports initiatives that align with LCCC's mission and values, turning innovative ideas into real opportunities that enhance student success…

Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Canada Program Undergraduate Thesis Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: December 13, 2025…

US $20,000 - US $270,000
CANADAY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Canaday Fields of Interest Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Canaday Family Charitable Trust Amount: US $20,000 - US $270,000 Last Updated: December 20, 2025 Summary The Canaday Family Charitable Trust…

SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Canadian Parliament Internship Program Purpose: Provides Shepherd students with a unique international experience participating in the workings of a parliamentary form of government in a bilingual…

Heart of Illinois Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation Last Updated: September 21, 2025 Summary The Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois…

CHESAPEAKE CHARITIES INC · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Cancer Comfort Angels Scholarship Overview: Supports scholarships for graduating seniors from Queen Anne's County schools. Geographic Scope: Queen Anne's County, Maryland Focus Areas: Education,…

CANERS Foundation Endowment for Research · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CANERS Scholarship Program for Current College Students Funder: CANERS Foundation for Research and Scholarships (established 1969) Geographic Scope: California Focus Areas: Students pursuing careers…

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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