Grants for Education

Last updated June 24, 2026

There are currently 15,374 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.

15,374 grants
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What grants for education are open right now?

US $1,000 - US $15,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Coleman County Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $1,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Coleman County Foundation Grant…

Central Kansas Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colin and Sally Rowell Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Kansas Community Foundation Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Colin and Sally Rowell Memorial Scholarship…

DALLAS SAFARI CLUB · August 25, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Colin Caruthers Young Hunter Award Status: Active annual award program Overview: This award honors young hunters who prioritize their time to be active both in the field and in their school and…

University Technology Development Corporation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Collaboration Initiative Single-Year Seed Grant Funder: University of Nebraska Purpose: Single-year seed grants to support research collaborations aligned with current federal funding programs and…

Nantahala Health Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Collaborative Health Innovation Program (CHIP) Grant Program Name: CHIP (Collaborative Health Innovation Program) Grants Overview: CHIP grants are designed to encourage two or more organizations to…

BAY VILLAGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Collaborative Matching Grants Type: Grant for larger projects Award Amount: Projects exceeding $750 Focus Areas: - Curriculum development - Seed money projects - Holistic health initiatives…

DANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Collaborative Projects with District 118 Overview: The Foundation partners with Danville Community Consolidated School District 118 on larger educational projects in support of children attending…

Over $1.2 million annually
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Collaboratory Scholarships Overview: Annual scholarship awards providing vital financial support to students in Southwest Florida pursuing education and skills aligned with the region's most…

WASHINGTON WOMEN'S FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview OUR GRANTMAKING Since our founding, the collective membership of Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) has granted millions of dollars to nonprofit organizations across Washington State.…

UNITED WAY OF HALL COUNTY INC · June 26, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Collective Impact Grant Funder: United Way of Hall County Inc Geographic Scope: Hall County, Georgia Grant Period: January 1, 2027 - December 31, 2027 (one-year grant period) Purpose: To address…

DECATUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colleen Bray Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Decatur County Community Foundation Inc. Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Overview About Decatur County Community Foundation…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colleen Holland Sundo Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Colleen Holland Sundo Scholarship Fund,…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Colleen O'Toole Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The Colleen O'Toole Memorial Scholarship, established…

Varies by scholarship
IDAHO FFA FOUNDATION INC · December 6, 2026 · Annual Foundation

College & Raffle Scholarships Overview: The Idaho FFA Foundation awards multiple college scholarships to Idaho FFA members pursuing post-secondary education. Multiple named scholarships are offered…

THE BASS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

College Bound Scholarships Funder: The Bass Foundation Inc (NJ, US) Geographic Scope: Columbia High School, New Jersey Program Description: Scholarships awarded to Columbia High School seniors who…

SOUTHCOAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

College Club of New Bedford, Inc. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southcoast Community Foundation Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary Easily learn more about the College Club of New…

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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