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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Soroptimist International of Sequim Club 111124 · August 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Continuing Education Scholarships Funder: Soroptimist International of Sequim Club 111124 (WA, US) Geographic Scope: - Women who live in Sequim, OR - Women who attended Sequim High School Focus…

LEGACY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Continuity of Care Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary Overview About Legacy…

Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Convention Inclusion Travel Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The…

CONVOY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Convoy Community Foundation Community Service Award Amount: $500 Geographic Scope: Crestview seniors Focus Areas: Community service Eligibility: - Graduating Crestview seniors - Demonstrates…

DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Mission The Cook County Community Fund Advisory Board awards grants from unrestricted funds to meet the needs of our community in the following areas: arts, community development, education,…

Up to US $20,000
COOKE FOUNDATION LIMITED · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooke Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cooke Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: June 18, 2025 Summary The Cooke Foundation Grants support impactful community initiatives in…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooney Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for McHenry County Amount: More than Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Summary The Cooney Scholarship, established by Melissa…

CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooney-Wilderman Leadership Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Overview Cumberland Community Foundation ("CCF")…

COOPER FOUNDATION · May 2, 2026 · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Cooper Foundation General Grant Program Funder: Cooper Foundation (Waco, Texas) Mission: To make Waco, Texas a better and more desirable city in which to live through grant awards to qualifying…

COOPER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooper Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cooper Foundation Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Cooper Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Nebraska, especially in…

COOPER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooper Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Madison Alexander Cooper and Martha Roane Cooper Foundation Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Cooper Foundation Grant Program aims to…

$90,000 - $100,000
COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Cooperative Education Fund Focus Areas: - Cooperative research - Sponsorship of cooperative education events and scholarships - Development of cooperative education materials and programs - Board and…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooperative Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cooperative Development Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Cooperative Education Fund,…

CHS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cooperative Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CHS Foundation Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary The CHS Foundation's Cooperative Education Grant aims to support educational projects that…

BRATTLEBORO DEVELOPMENT CREDIT CORP · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Cooperative Internship Program Funder: Vermont Department of Labor Award Amount: $48,000 (recent grant for continued implementation) Geographic Scope: Windham County, Vermont Implementing…

GRAND HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Coopersville Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships Grand Haven Area Community Foundation…

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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