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.

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What grants for education are open right now?

Adams 14 Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Colorado Mesa University Partnership Scholarship Award Amount: $20,000 (paid over four years) Geographic Scope: Adams 14 School District, Colorado Eligible Institution: Colorado Mesa University only…

Adams 14 Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Colorado Mesa University Scholarship Award Amount: $20,000 (paid out over four years) Description: Partnership between Colorado Mesa University and the Adams 14 Education Foundation Eligibility:…

Up to $250,000 (total annual allocation)
Vail Valley Cares · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Colorado Mountain College Scholarships Funder: Vail Valley Cares Thrifty Shop Award Amount: $250,000 annually in scholarships Recipient Institution: Colorado Mountain College Overview: Vail Valley…

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Colorado Responsiveness Grant (CRP) Award Amount: $3,500 - $4,000 per year Purpose: Provides funding for Colorado residents with high financial need Eligibility: - Residency: Colorado residents -…

ARAPAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Colorado Student Grant (CSG) Type: Need-based grant funded by the State of Colorado Geographic Scope: Colorado residents only Eligibility Requirements - Complete the FAFSA - Demonstrate financial…

Columbia Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbia Community Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Columbia Community Foundation Grant aims…

Columbia Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia Community Foundation Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Columbia Community Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary Overview Columbia Community Foundation Our Mission To serve…

Innovia Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbia County Children's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovia Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: June 04, 2025 Summary The Columbia County Children's Fund Grant, administered by…

THE DENVER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbine Memorial Scholarship – Students Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Denver Foundation Amount: Approximately US $2,200 Last Updated: April 16, 2025 Summary The Columbine Memorial Scholarship…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbus Matrix Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview Columbus Matrix Foundation…

COLUMBUS MEDICAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbus Medical Association Alliance Scholarship Fund Funder: Columbus Medical Association Foundation Purpose: Make scholarship awards to qualified nursing and medical students Focus Areas: -…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbus Roast Association Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Columbus Roast Association Fund, established…

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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