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.

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Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Caroline B. Jacobs Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Caroline B. Jacobs Scholarship offers financial assistance to students…

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Caroline Guarini Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Caroline Guarini…

CAROLINE J S SANDERS TD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Caroline J. S. Sanders Trust 1 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Caroline J S Sanders Trust U D Amount: US $2,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Caroline J. S. Sanders Trust 1…

SANDERS CAROLINE J S TD NO 2 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Caroline J. S. Sanders Trust 2 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Caroline J.S. Sanders Trust 2 Amount: US $3,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Caroline J. S. Sanders Trust 2 Grant…

Full tuition + residence hall living stipend including meal plan
THE BURKE FOUNDATION INC · December 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Caroline Scholars, Mount Mary University Award Type: Four-year undergraduate scholarship for female students Award Amount: Full tuition and residence hall living stipend including meal plan Number of…

THE MUSKINGUM COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Ann Weiner Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Carolyn Ann Weiner Scholarship, established by the…

Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Balsa Hancock Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Carolyn Balsa Hancock Scholarship…

BECKLEY AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Bishop Thornhill Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beckley Area Foundation Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Carolyn Bishop Thornhill Scholarship, managed by the Beckley Area…

GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Gallmeyer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Rapids Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The Carolyn Gallmeyer Scholarship,…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Grantham Ennis Scholarship Endowment Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary Overview The scholarships…

Up to $500 per student per year
UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION & ALUMNI ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carolyn Kemmeries Student Grants Overview: In recognition of the tremendous contributions from former UHS Principal, Carolyn Kemmeries, the UHS Foundation and Alumni Association seeks to support UHS…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Lewis Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 18, 2025 Summary The Carolyn Lewis Scholarship Fund, established by Barrett Lewis's…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn P. Bogan Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $8,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Carolyn P. The…

NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL FOUNDATION · April 27, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Carolyn Scott Spirit of Excellence Scholarship Funder: Nebraska Methodist Hospital Foundation Geographic Scope: Nebraska (US), primarily serving Omaha area Focus Area: Education - scholarships for…

TULSA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Sue and Wayne Lee Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tulsa Community Foundation Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Carolyn Sue and Wayne Lee Scholarship, offered by the Tulsa…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carolyn Thompson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Carolyn Thompson Memorial Scholarship at Montana State…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carpe Diem Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Carpe Diem Scholarship, offered by…

E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carpenter Foundation - Theological Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter…

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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