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.

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What grants for education are open right now?

SCHOODIC INSTITUTE AT ACADIA NATIONAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Acadia Science Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Schoodic Institute at Acadia National Park Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Acadia Science Fellowship aims…

AMERICAN CONTRACT BRIDGE LEAGUE · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

ACBLEF Grants Program Funder: American Contract Bridge League Educational Foundation (ACBLEF) Mission: The American Contract Bridge League Educational Foundation provides grants to people and…

REISENBACH PHILANTHROPIES INC · May 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Accelerate Your Impact™ Funder: Reisenbach Philanthropies Inc (NY, US) Program Type: One-year grant program for pilot programs within successful nonprofits Overview Accelerate Your Impact™ is a…

THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Accelerator Grants Program Status: Active program Geographic Scope: Greater Miami, Miami-Dade County Overview: The Miami Foundation developed the Accelerator Grants program to recognize individuals,…

Illinois Community College Board · Rolling / Open Foundation

Access and Equity in Dual Credit Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Community College Board Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Access and Equity in Dual…

Up to amount available from $40,000 fund
Kansas 4-H Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Accessibility Fund Purpose: Provide financial support to meet the needs of Kansas youth and enhance accessibility to 4-H experiences for current and new members. Geographic Scope: Kansas (all 105…

ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE · Rolling / Open Foundation

AccessLex: Diversity Pathway Intervention Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: AccessLex Institute Amount: US $200,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The AccessLex Diversity…

Allamakee County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

ACCF “Emerging Needs” Mini-Grant Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allamakee County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 11, 2025 Summary The ACCF 'Emerging Needs'…

THE ALLEGAN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

ACCF Legacy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allegan County Community Foundation Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The ACCF Legacy Grant aims to support various community initiatives in Allegan County,…

Austin Community College Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ACComplish @ St. Edward's Scholars Program Overview: Special transfer program at ACC designed to help ACC students seamlessly transfer to St. Edward's University with dedicated advising, financial…

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ACE Scholarship Institution: Community College of Aurora (CCA) Purpose: Supports CCA Concurrent Enrollment students continuing their academic studies after high school. Eligibility: - CCA Concurrent…

ATHENS COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ACF Competitive Grants Program Geographic Scope: Athens County, Ohio (or organizations outside Athens County whose projects benefit Athens County residents) Focus Areas: Education, health and social…

Varies by scholarship ($500 - $1,500+)
ALAMANCE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · February 16, 2027 · Annual Foundation

ACF Scholarships Program The Alamance Community Foundation manages multiple scholarship funds established by donors to support individuals pursuing higher education. Scholarships recognize…

Varies by scholarship ($500-$1,500+)
ALAMANCE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · February 16, 2027 · Annual Foundation

ACF Scholarships Overview The Alamance Community Foundation manages multiple scholarship funds established by donors to support individuals pursuing higher education. Scholarships recognize…

The Alaska Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The THS Patricia Roppel Scholarship was established at The Alaska Community Foundation in 2015 in partnership with The Tongass Historical Society. This scholarship is in memory of Patricia…

THE ACHELIS & BODMAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Achelis and Bodman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Achelis and Bodman Foundation Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Achelis and Bodman Foundation, established in 2015, focuses on…

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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