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.

15,931 grants
Foundation
Updated daily
$1,000 per award (three scholarships available in 2026)
BETHANY-ST JOSEPH CORPORATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adele M. Stolder Scholarship Overview: This scholarship supports Bethany St. Joseph Corporation employees pursuing higher education. The scholarship was established by Mary Ellen Stolder, PhD, RN in…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adele Wells Meyer Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation…

ADELINE & GEORGE MCQUEEN FOUNDATION XXXXX1007 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Adeline & George McQueen Foundation Grant supports…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adeline Ueland Memorial Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Adeline Ueland Memorial Nursing Scholarship, offered by…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Aden, Jane and Roger, Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Aden, Jane and Roger Scholarship, offered by…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adkerson-Dodson Special Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be…

South Carolina Pest Control · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adkins-Ford Scholarship Funder: South Carolina Pest Control Association (SCPCA) Geographic Scope: South Carolina Award Amount: $2,000 per scholarship Program Overview: The Adkins-Ford Scholarship is…

ADMIRALS COVE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Admirals Cove Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Admirals Cove Foundation Inc Last Updated: August 02, 2024 Summary The Admirals Cove Foundation Grant supports programs that enhance education,…

ADMIRALS COVE FOUNDATION INC · August 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Admirals Cove Foundation Grant Program Funder: Admirals Cove Foundation Inc., Jupiter, Florida Mission: Improve lives through vital culture of giving by funding grants focused on education, health,…

ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Admission Innovation Project Funder: AccessLex Institute Focus Area: Academic and Bar Success Overview: One of four primary grant programs operated by AccessLex Institute. Funds projects designed to…

State of New Jersey Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adolescent Health NOFA Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of New Jersey Department of Health Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary Overview The Department awards grants from State appropriations,…

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adolph Stutz Memorial Scholarship Funder: International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM), District Lodge 141 Geographic Scope: IAM District Lodge 141 members and their families…

FORNEY ISD EDUCATION LEADERSHIP · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Adopt-A-Grant Funder: Forney ISD Education Leadership Foundation (TX, US) Geographic Scope: Forney ISD, Texas Program Status: Open for 2024 cycle Overview: The Adopt-A-Grant program allows donors and…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adreani Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary The Adreani Family Scholarship,…

THE MUSKINGUM COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adrian Ramos Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Adrian Ramos Memorial Scholarship, offered by the…

THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adrienne Asch Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Federation Of The Blind Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Adrienne Asch Memorial Scholarship,…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adult College Completion Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Adult College Completion Fund, established in 2014 by the Maine…

California Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adult Education Professional Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Education Amount: Up to US $4,400,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The California Department…

John Wood Community College Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adult Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Wood Community College Foundation Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary Overview Adult Education Scholarship Amount: Varies Awarded to a…

Connecticut State Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Adult Education State Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut State Department of Education Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Connecticut State Department of Education offers Adult…

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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