Academic Endowed Scholarships Funder: Santa Fe Community College Foundation Geographic Scope: Santa Fe, New Mexico, US Description: Endowed scholarships focused on academic achievement to support…
Grants for Education
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 15,407 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.
What grants for education are open right now?
Academic Endowment Fund Grants Funder: LEAF 742 (Local Education and Activities Foundation) Geographic Scope: District 742, St. Cloud, Minnesota, US Mission: Supporting creative, curriculum-enhancing…
Academic Enrichment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation…
Academic Excellence Scholar Award Amount: - Tuition: $4,000 ($500 x 8 semesters) Eligibility: - Point total of 567 and Up - Calculation: (High School Cumulative GPA x 100) + (ACT Composite Score x 10)
Academic Excellence Scholarship Funder: South Central Power Company Foundation Geographic Scope: 24-county service territory of South Central Power Company (Ohio) Eligibility: - High school seniors -…
Academic Freedom Fund Overview: The Academic Freedom Fund supports academic freedom through research, publications, and direct assistance to faculty members. Focus Areas: - Academic freedom research…
Academic Geriatrics Award Organization: APTA Geriatrics (Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy) Purpose: Seeks to recognize one APTA Geriatrics Member for excellence in an academic setting. Award…
Academic Scholar Award Overview: One-time award given to the top students within each dental class based on academic performance and professional and civic involvement. Eligibility - Top students…
Academic Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Eligibility: - Must submit a transcript showing most recent academic work (high school, homeschool, or college transcript) - Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher…
Academic Scholarship - Marine Sciences Funder: Wellfleet Oyster Alliance (WOA) Geographic Scope: Wellfleet, MA Focus Areas: - Marine Sciences education - Support for students pursuing careers in…
Academic Scholarships Funder: Funeral Service Foundation Inc (WI, US) Overview: The Funeral Service Foundation awards dozens of academic scholarships annually to students enrolled in ABFSE- or…
Academic Scholarships Description: Scholarships awarded based on academic achievement and performance at Mohave College. Award Basis - GPA-based awards - Academic merit Eligibility Requirements -…
Academic Scholarships Overview: ILI awards need and merit-based scholarships to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate and graduate college students who show academic excellence and…
Academic Scholarships Funder: Zeta Beta Tau Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: United States (Indiana-based, serves ZBT fraternity members nationwide) Focus Areas: Financial support for undergraduate…
Academic Scholarships Funder: Texas Emergency Nurses Association Inc (TXENA) Website: txena.org Geographic Scope: Texas Focus Area: Emergency nursing education Program Purpose The TXENA scholarship…
Academic Scholarships Overview: General academic scholarship program for students pursuing 2 or 4-year hospitality degree programs at colleges and universities. Geographic Scope: United States Focus…
Academic Scholarships (National FFA Scholarships) Overview: Participating in the Kansas FFA scholarship program is an excellent opportunity for FFA members to receive financial support for their…
Academic Support Program Organization: College & Community Fellowship (NY, US) Program Type: Tuition assistance and scholarships Overview A tuition assistance program that provides scholarships to…
Academic-Year Scholarships Purpose: Scholarships for academic-year support Geographic Scope: UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media students Eligibility: - UNC Hussman undergraduate majors…
Academy Grants Overview: Educational grants that cover expenses related to travel, lodging, meals, and programming for those attending the Academy, a three-day intensive leadership development…
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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