Grants for Education

Last updated June 22, 2026

There are currently 15,375 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

15,375 grants
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Updated daily

What grants for education are open right now?

Starts at $5,000 (varies based on financial need)
THE PEER POWER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carroll Brunthaver Scholarship The Peer Power Foundation administers the Carroll Brunthaver Scholarship for high school students in Memphis wishing to attend the University of Memphis. Background…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carrothers Family Trust Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,250 Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary The Carrothers Family Trust…

CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carson Bailey Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Childrens Brain Tumor Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Carson Bailey Memorial Scholarship,…

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carter Creech Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Communities Foundation of Texas Amount: Up to US $32,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Carter Creech Scholarship offers financial…

Amon G Carter Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carter Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amon G. Carter Foundation Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The Amon G. Carter Foundation, established in 1945, is a Texas non-profit that…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
National Council For The Social Studies · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carter G. Woodson Book Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council For The Social Studies Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Carter G.…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carthage Affiliate Grantmaking Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Carthage Community Foundation…

HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carville M. Akehurst Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Horticultural Research Institute Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: May 07, 2025 Summary The Carville M. Akehurst Memorial…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cary Women’s Giving Network Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Cary Women’s Giving Network…

CASUALTY ACTUARIAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

CAS Trust Scholarship Program Funder: Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Status: Active scholarship program listed on CAS website under University Programs Geographic Scope: Not specified in provided…

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CASA Education Foundation Scholarships Funder: CASA Education Foundation Geographic Scope: California and potentially broader Overview: Financial aid provided to students interested in careers in…

Cascades, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cascades Donations and Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cascades, Inc. Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary Cascades Donations and Sponsorships focuses on building sustainable…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Casey Neal Rogers Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary Overview Our Story…

Casey's General Stores, Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Casey’s Donation Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Casey's General Stores, Inc Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary Casey’s Donation Requests support vital community needs in Education, Hunger,…

US $3,000 - US $50,000
Casey's General Stores, Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cash for Classrooms Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Casey's General Stores, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary Casey's Cash for Classrooms Grants support K-12…

More than US $2,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cashmere Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Amount: More than US $2,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Cashmere Fund Grant, provided by…

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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