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 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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ST CROIX VALLEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Each year, Chisago Lakes Area Community Foundation links donors and charitable gifts to community needs through small grant awards.Civic organizations, service groups, municipalities,…

SAINT PAUL & MINNESOTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chisholm Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Chisholm Community Foundation Grants support innovative…

Children's Literature Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

ChLA Diversity Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Children's Literature Association Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The ChLA Diversity Research Grant, established in 2013, aims to support…

US $500 - US $1,500
Children's Literature Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

ChLA Faculty Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Children's Literature Association Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The ChLA Faculty Research Grants support…

Children's Literature Association · Rolling / Open Foundation

ChLA Hannah Beiter Graduate Student Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Children's Literature Association Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The ChLA Hannah Beiter…

HENRY COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Choose Henry Fund-Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Henry County Community Foundation Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Henry County Community Foundation offers the Choose Henry…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Choose Your Future Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Last Updated: August 21, 2025 Summary The Choose Your Future Scholarship Fund, established by…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chris & Gene Smith "Get and Education" Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary Overview Chris & Gene Smith "Get and Education"…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $3,500 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Chris Bell Memorial Scholarship,…

BELMONT EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Chris Kochem Artist in Residence Fund Overview: $5,000 is dedicated annually to fund visiting artists to the Belmont Public Schools. Geographic Scope: Belmont Public Schools, Belmont, MA Focus Areas:…

THE KANSAS RURAL COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Chris Little Award Funder: Chris Little Memorial Fund / Meade High School Overview: This award was established in memory of Chris Little, a student at Meade High School who died from a head injury…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chris Marshall Scholarship of Excellence Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,250 Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary The Chris Marshall…

POUDRE SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Chris Miranda Memorial Scholarship Status: Info coming soon Program Type: Student scholarship Geographic Scope: Poudre School District, Fort Collins, Colorado Contact Information: - PO Box 270338,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Chris P. Lo Pinto Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Chris P. Lo Pinto Memorial Scholarship,…

FOUNDATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Chris Wehking Education Scholarship Fund Funder: PCMA Foundation Background: This scholarship fund honors Chris Wehking, PCMA's 2014 Chairman of the Board of Directors and 2019 PCMA Foundation…

Up to $5,000 annually (renewable for up to 4 years, total $20,000)
CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF NAPLES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Christ Child Society of Naples Habitat Scholars Fund Established: 2017 (created to celebrate 20th anniversary of CCSN chapter) Purpose: To motivate high school students living in Habitat for Humanity…

CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF NAPLES INC · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Christ Child Society of Naples Organizational Grants Geographic Scope: Collier County, Florida Mission Focus Areas: - Infant Care - Basic Needs for Children - Literacy Initiatives - Scholarships…

National Council For The Social Studies · Rolling / Open Foundation

Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council For The Social Studies Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Christa McAuliffe…

YORK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Christa McAuliffe Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: York County Community Foundation Amount: More than US $2,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview York County Community…

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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