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
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Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporal Eugene Cole Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Corporal Eugene Cole Scholarship Fund, established by the Maine…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
MAINE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporate Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Education Association Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Corporate Award from the Maine…

McCormick & Company, Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporate Giving - Charitable Contributions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: McCormick & Company, Inc Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary McCormick & Company, Inc. actively supports charitable…

Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporate Giving Program: Requests over $1000 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The…

Franklin P and Arthur W Perdue Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporate Giving Program: Requests under $1000 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Corporate…

Brookshire Grocery Company · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corporate Support: Grants & Corporate Donations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Brookshire Grocery Company Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 16, 2024 Summary Brookshire Grocery Company is…

Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corpus Christi Estate Planning Council Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $16,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Corpus…

CORINNE R & HENRY BOWER MEMORIAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Corrine and Henry Bower Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Corinne R & Henry Bower Memorial Amount: Approximately US $8,300 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Corrine and Henry…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cory and Diane Pulfrey Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Cory and Diane Pulfrey Family Scholarship at Montana State…

COSERV CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

CoServ Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CoServ Charitable Foundation Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The CoServ Charitable Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations in…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cosgove Music Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Cosgove Music Scholarship, offered by the Beatrice…

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

COSI Scholarship Institution: Community College of Aurora Foundation Purpose: Provides financial support to student parents to address childcare barriers and support college completion. Program…

Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Charitable Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Charitable Donations program…

College Success Foundation - District of · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Costco Scholarship Fund Status: Active scholarship program (20th annual event held in 2019) Geographic Scope: Northwest region, benefiting University of Washington and Seattle University students…

The Costco Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Costco Foundation Last Updated: March 26, 2025 Summary The Costco Wholesale Charitable Contributions program prioritizes support…

Costco Wholesale · Rolling / Open State

The funding agency specifically focuses on programs that support children, education, and health and human services." href="https://www.costco.com/charitable-giving-faq.html">Costco Wholesale Grant…

COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cottage Grove Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cottage Grove Community Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Cottage Grove Community Foundation Grant aims to enhance…

PEO Sisterhood NE State Chapter · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cottey College Scholarship Funds Purpose: Funds established through the P.E.O. Foundation specifically for payment of Cottey College scholarships. Geographic Scope: Students attending Cottey College…

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Council 2 Dependent Scholarships Funder: Washington State Council of County and City Employees (Council 2/WSCCCE) Geographic Scope: Washington State and Idaho Overview: Council 2 offers 23 annual…

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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