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?

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dana M. Woolston Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Dana M. Woolston Memorial Scholarship, offered by Montana State…

BALLET WICHITA INC · August 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Dance Scholarship Funder: Ballet Wichita Inc (Wichita, KS) Overview: Ballet Wichita Academy offers a need-based scholarship opportunity to help make dance more accessible for students in the…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dance Team Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $200 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Dance Team Scholarship, awarded by the Beatrice High…

KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Danial & Joeanna Smith Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary Overview Danial & Joeanna Smith Education Scholarship…

THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Cincinnati Foundation Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Daniel and Susan Pfau Foundation, established in 1994, focuses on…

Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel Arnold Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel Cardillo Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Daniel Cardillo Charitable Fund, established in 1999 by the Maine…

Erie County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship…

John Wood Community College Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel E. Fischer Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Wood Community College Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Daniel E. Fischer Memorial…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel G. Hertz Accounting Student Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Daniel G. Hertz Accounting Student Scholarship at…

NORTHERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Community Foundation stewards several charitable funds that annually award grants to support nonprofit organization programs, projects and initiatives positively impacting the quality of…

NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Daniel J. Shea Memorial Scholarship Overview: A scholarship honoring PFC Daniel John Shea, a Norwalk native and Vietnam War combat medic who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his…

$3,000 cash + $7,000 for school's STEMworks lab (based on past awards)
MAUI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC · August 5, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Daniel K. Inouye Innovation Award Funder: Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) Purpose: To honor the legacy of the late U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye by recognizing and empowering students who…

HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel R. DiNardi Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Summary The Daniel R. DiNardi…

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel R. Miller Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Daniel R. Miller Scholarship, administered by the…

Daniel-Mickel Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daniel-Mickel Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Daniel-Mickel Foundation Last Updated: February 28, 2025 Summary The Daniel-Mickel Foundation, based in Greenville, SC, has been enhancing…

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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