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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COUNCIL BLUFFS SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Council Bluffs Schools Foundation Scholarships Overview: Annual scholarships awarded to graduating seniors in the Council Bluffs Community School District. The 2025 cycle awarded over $71,000 to…

Association for Asian Studies Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Council of Conferences Outreach Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Asian Studies Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The Council of Conferences Outreach Grants,…

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Council of Fellows Scholarship Program Funder: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), Council of Fellows Overview: The Council of Fellows presents four scholarships each year to deserving…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

CountryMark Technical Trade Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Alliance, Inc. Amount: US $4,870 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The CountryMark Technical Trade…

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THOMAS A COSTELLO LEGACY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Courage & Character Scholarship - University of Wisconsin-Madison Funder: Thomas A. Costello Legacy Foundation Geographic Scope: University of Wisconsin-Madison Purpose: Provides significant…

CALIFORNIA EDUCATION ASSISTANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Court Mitigation Grant (Removing Barriers Initiative) Funder: California Education Assistance Inc Status: Grant opportunities available after January 2026 Geographic Scope: California Focus Areas: -…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Courtlandt and Gina Miller Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation…

ALPHA XI DELTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Courtney Caron-Peters Woman of Resilience Scholarship Overview: Scholarship/grant opportunity providing support for leadership development and education. Geographic Scope: - Restricted to collegiate…

COURTNEY S TURNER CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Courtney S Turner Charitable Trust Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Courtney S. Turner Charitable Trust, established in…

THE COUSINS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cousins Foundations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Cousins Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Cousins Foundation, established in 1963, is dedicated to addressing social and…

KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Covert Township Community Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Covert Township Community…

THE LOIS LENSKI COVEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Covey Foundation: Literacy Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lois Lenski Covey Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation…

Foundations in Education Inc · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Emergency Tuition Assistance Fund Overview: Emergency funding established in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to provide tuition assistance for elementary school families in Diocese of…

UNITED WAY QUAD CITIES · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Rebuilding Fund Grants Funder: United Way Quad Cities Geographic Scope: Quad Cities (Scott and Rock Island counties) Program Period: July 2020 - at least mid-2021 Overview: United Way Quad…

CMS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Relief Fund Status: Completed (2020-2021) Geographic Scope: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, North Carolina Focus Areas: - Technology access for remote learning - Home internet connectivity…

THE TROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Covington Education Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Covington Education Foundation Grant supports educational enrichment projects…

Adtalem Global Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Covista Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adtalem Global Education Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Adtalem Global Education Foundation, established in 2010, is dedicated…

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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