Community Investment Fund - Grant County (NM) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation Amount: Up to US $90,250 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary Overview Community…
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.
What grants for education are open right now?
Community Investment Fund - Greenlee County (AZ) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The Community…
Community Investment Fund- Climax Area- Colorado & Henderson- Colorado Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Freeport-Mcmoran Copper & Gold Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026…
Community Investment Funding Program 2026-2028 Funder: United Way of the Piedmont Status: The 2026-2028 funding process is now closed. Geographic Scope: Cherokee, Spartanburg, and Union counties in…
Community Investment Funds Overview: The Community Investment Funds are the signature grant cycle managed by the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia in which funds are invested in…
Community Investment Grant Funder: Roane County United Way Inc (TN, US) Geographic Scope: Roane County, Tennessee Mission Alignment: RCUW mobilizes the caring power of our community to create…
Community Investment Grant - Education Funder: United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha & Pierce Counties Geographic Scope: Goodhue, Wabasha, and Pierce Counties, Minnesota Program Status: Active (2025 funding…
Community Investment Grant Application Overview: Competitive allocation process for organizations identified as having the potential to make the greatest difference in the communities served by UWMC.…
Community Investment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Kennebec Valley Amount: US $2,500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: September 27, 2025 Summary The Community Investment Grant Program…
Community Investment Grants Funder: United Way of Lebanon County Inc (PA, US) Geographic Scope: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Focus Areas: - Health - Education - Family Stability Award Amount: $1,000…
Community Investment Program Funder: United Way of Knox County Geographic Scope: Knox County, Ohio Focus Areas: - Health - Education - Financial Stability Program Description: Annually, the United…
Community Leadership Scholarship Funder: South Central Power Company Foundation Geographic Scope: 24-county service territory of South Central Power Company (Ohio) Eligibility: - High school seniors…
Community Micro Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sturgis Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Community Micro Grants by the Sturgis Area…
Community Navigator Pilot Program Mini-Monies Program - Round 1 Status: Completed (distributed April 2022) Geographic Scope: Vermont schools and school districts statewide Funder: U.S. Small Business…
Community Navigator Pilot Program Mini-Monies Program - Round 2 Status: Application process opened December 15th (for winter 2024 distribution) Geographic Scope: Vermont schools and school districts…
Community Need Fund Funder: United Way of Greater Waterbury, Inc. Geographic Scope: Ten-town service area including Bethlehem, Cheshire, Middlebury, Prospect, Southbury, Thomaston, Waterbury,…
Community Needs Grants Overview: Each year, Community Needs Grants are awarded to charitable organizations serving Chippewa County. Geographic Scope: Chippewa County, Wisconsin Funding Focus Areas: -…
Community Partner Grants Funder: United Way of East Central Alabama Geographic Scope: Calhoun, Cleburne, and Randolph Counties, Alabama Eligibility: - Non-profit agencies only - Must be pre-approved…
Community Partnership Grants Geographic Scope: Lakewood, OH Funder: Healthy Lakewood Foundation Program Description: Community Partnership Grants provide sustained, flexible support to core Lakewood…
Community Partnership Grants: Jazz & Heritage In-School Education Programs in Music, Arts, and Cultural Traditions Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Amount: Up to US…
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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