Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas Scholarship Program Purpose: Recognize and reward students who have demonstrated consistent and outstanding academic achievement in high school and college…
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.
Community Foundation of the Ozarks: Alternative Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025…
Community Foundation of the Virginias Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Virginias, Inc. Last Updated: May 17, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of the Virginias, Inc.…
Community Foundation of West Alabama: Community Grants- Regular Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of West Alabama Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of…
Community Foundation of West Alabama: Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of West Alabama Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Community…
Community Foundation Scholarship Program Overview: - WFACF is home to more than 50 Scholarship Funds - Universal Application allows students to apply for most eligible scholarships with only one…
Community Foundation Scholarships Overview: The Community Foundation of South Lake County offers 12 scholarships annually for students pursuing a wide range of educational and career paths, from…
Community Foundation Universal Scholarship Application Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Grant County, Indiana Inc Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation…
Community Foundation: Keuka Area Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $500 - US $4,500 Last Updated: November 14, 2024…
Community Foundation’s Rolling Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Frederick County Maryland Incorporated Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The…
Community Friends of Santa Barbara™ Scholarship Program Overview: The Community Friends of Santa Barbara™ scholarship program honors the dedication and service of local high school students by…
Community Fund Funder: United Way of Central Illinois Geographic Scope: Sangamon and Menard Counties, Illinois Overview: United Way's Community Fund is supported by the United Way Annual Campaign and…
Community Fund Funder: Porter County Community Foundation Inc (PCCF) Geographic Scope: Porter County, Indiana Focus Areas: - Youth programs - Health and human services - Animal welfare - Arts and…
Community Fund Overview: The Community Fund is an unrestricted fund that makes grants responsive to the community's greatest needs. Geographic Scope: Cattaraugus County, NY Funding Cycles: Two annual…
Community Fund for Carmel Valley Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: June 22, 2025 Summary The Community Fund for Carmel…
Community Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cambridge Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Community Fund Grants by the Cambridge Community…
Community Fund Grants Overview: The most flexible and responsive of the Marshall County Community Foundation's funds for addressing current and emerging needs in Marshall County. Geographic Scope:…
Community Fund Grants Funder: Four Way Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Josephine County and surrounding areas in Oregon (target service area) Overview: The Four Way Community Foundation awards…
Community Fund Grants (Fulton County Community Foundation) Award Amount: Varies; examples from 2017 range from $1,000 to $30,000 Impact Grants Geographic Scope: Fulton County, Indiana Focus Areas:…
Community Fund: Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Akron Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $16,000 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Akron Community Foundation's 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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