Grants for Education

Last updated June 23, 2026

There are currently 15,384 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.

15,384 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for education are open right now?

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles S. McKee Performing Arts Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Charles S. McKee Performing Arts…

HOROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles Sauter Scholarship Overview: A scholarship program offered by the Horological Society of New York (HSNY) listed among their financial aid opportunities. Status: Limited information available…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
KUHNE CHARLES CHAR FDN T-W MAIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles W. Kuhne Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles W Kuhne Fdn Trust Nect Lincoln Natl Bank & Trust Co Ttee Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The…

Redwood Foundation for Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charles Womer Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Redwood Foundation for Education Last Updated: August 19, 2025 Summary The Charles Womer Scholarship Fund, managed by the Redwood…

ROBERT & JANICE MCNAIR EDUCATIONAL · April 30, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Charles Z. Flack Jr. Community Leadership Award Overview: The Robert and Janice McNair Educational Foundation established the Charles Z. Flack Jr. Community Leadership Award in 2010 in memory of Mr.…

$2,000 per year for 4 years
THE RICHMOND KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Charles Zoppa Scholarship Funder: Richmond Kiwanis Foundation Inc (funded by endowment with The Community Foundation) Award Amount: $2,000 per year for four years of undergraduate study Geographic…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlie "Cup" King Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Charlie "Cup" King Scholarship at Montana State University supports…

NORTH CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship Overview: The Charlie Adams Endowed Scholarship was created in honor of Charlie Adams, former executive director of the North Carolina High School Athletic…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlie and Wietkse Jarrett Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Charlie and Wietkse Jarrett Scholarship at Montana State…

CHARLOTTE B PROEHL FOUNDATION XXXXX0005 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: June 17, 2025 Summary The Charlotte B. Proehl Foundation Grant…

CHARLOTTE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlotte CF Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlotte Community Foundation Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Charlotte CF Education Fund Grant aims to enrich the lives of…

CHARLOTTE Y MARTIN FOUNDATION-IMA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlotte Martin Foundation: Youth Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlotte Y Martin Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2025 Summary The Charlotte Martin Foundation…

NEW ULM AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Charlotte Raymond Anderson Teaching Scholarship Award Amount: $5,000 per recipient Purpose: To provide financial assistance for people with the sincere desire to attain the highest degree of…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlotte Rose Hughes Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Charlotte Rose Hughes Memorial scholarship at Montana State University…

ROTARY CLUB OF CHARLOTTE NORTH CAR · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Charlotte Rotary Youth Merit Awards Purpose To recognize outstanding seniors in the Charlotte community that excel both in the classroom and beyond. Special emphasis given to those individuals who…

CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charlottesville Promise Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $13,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary Overview Charlottesville…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charmayne Gooch Arts Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Colorado Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary Overview Charmayne Gooch Arts…

Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
State Treasurer's Office · Rolling / Open State

Charter FinE Enhancement (Charter FinE) Program Aimed to assist charter schools lower costs to access facility acquisition, renovation, and construction financing.  The federally-funded Charter…

CHARTER FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Charter Fund: Scale Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charter Fund Inc Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Charter Fund: Scale Funding supports nonprofit organizations that operate…

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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