Grants for Education

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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DISTRICT 742 LOCAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Activities Endowment Fund Grants Funder: LEAF 742 (Local Education and Activities Foundation) Geographic Scope: District 742, St. Cloud, Minnesota, US Mission: Helping students thrive through…

US $5,000 - US $8,000
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

ACUMEN Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Bay Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The ACUMEN Scholarship, provided by the East Bay…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ada and Ken Muller Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Ada and Ken Muller…

COUNCIL BLUFFS SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adam Driscoll Memorial Scholarship Overview: A scholarship established to honor the legacy of Adam Driscoll, a devoted community member and volunteer. Geographic Scope: Council Bluffs, Iowa Focus…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adam E. Huelskamp Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Shelby County Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Adam E. The…

LAKESHORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adam Steel Family Scholarship Fund Overview: This fund was created by a gift from the Joseph and Marion Steel Giedemann estate to commemorate Marion's family. Focus Area - Target: Nursing students…

Adams 14 Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adams 14 Education Foundation Scholarships Award Amount: $20,000 per scholarship Eligibility: Graduating seniors from Adams County School District 14 Use of Funds: For the institution of their choice…

BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adams Cheshire Educational Partnership (ACE) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Adams…

Adams 14 Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

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

ADAMS MASTROVICH FAM FDN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adams-Mastrovich Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adams-Mastrovich Family Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The Adams-Mastrovich Family…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Addison Singh Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be full-time students to…

BETHEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Additional Funding Purpose: Funding for needs that fall outside of the standard Educational Grant process. Geographic Scope: Bethel staff and community Eligibility: Not specified in provided content…

US $10,000 - US $50,000
ADEAGies Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

ADEAGies Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ADEAGies Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The ADEAGies Foundation Grant supports oral health…

Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Adelaide Breed Bayrd Foundation provides grants primarily to…

EDUCATION FORWARD ARIZONA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adelante Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Education Forward Arizona Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Adelante Scholarship, offered by Education Forward…

ADELARD & VALEDA ROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adelard A. and Valeda Lea Roy Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adelard And Valeda Roy Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: September 12, 2025 Summary The Adelard A. and…

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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