Grants for Education

Last updated June 25, 2026

There are currently 15,370 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.

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What grants for education are open right now?

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dale I. and Emma Mae Crawford Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Dale I. The…

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dallas Athletic Club Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Communities Foundation of Texas Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Dallas Athletic Club…

DALLAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · January 30, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Dallas Community Foundation Annual Grants Overview: Through its annual grant distribution, the Dallas Community Foundation gives back to the community, investing in solutions to address local needs.…

WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dallas Honor Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington & Lee University Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Dallas Honor Scholarship, created by the Dallas Chapter of the W&L Alumni…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dalton & Betty Jones Scholarship for Vo-Tech Study Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Dalton & Betty…

EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Damaris Fine Arts Scholarship Purpose: On behalf of the family of "Dee" Damaris Schulte, the Plymouth Community Arts Council recognizes Plymouth-Canton School District high school seniors each year…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Damkroger, Esther L. (Kreuscher) Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $250 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Damkroger, Esther L. (Kreuscher)…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan and Colleen Roark Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Dan and Colleen Roark Nursing Scholarship at Montana State…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan D. Nale Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,000 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Dan D. Nale…

COMMUNITYGIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan Fouquette Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Dan Fouquette Scholarship, established by CommunityGiving, honors…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $700 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship, established in…

The Community Foundation of South Puget · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About Us The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound is a tax-exempt philanthropic organization. Since our founding in 1989, the generosity of our community has allowed us to make more…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan Trant Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Dan Trant Scholarship Fund,…

NORTH CAROLINA SMALL GRAIN GROWERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dan Weathington Memorial Endowment Scholarship Overview: Established December 15, 2020, the Dan Weathington Memorial Endowment honors the legacy of the longtime NC Small Grain Growers Association…

TEXAS AMATEUR ATHLETIC FEDERATION · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Dan Whitworth Memorial Scholarship Funder: Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) Geographic Scope: Texas (preference given to applicants attending Texas colleges or universities) Focus Areas:…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dan Zurawski Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary Overview The Community Foundation proudly supports…

BROWN DANA CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dana Brown Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dana Brown Charitable Trust Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Dana Brown Charitable Trust Grant supports organizations in the St. Louis…

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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