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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DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Darrell and Palchie Asselin Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $4,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Darrell and…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Darrell Bowman Science Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Darrell Bowman Science Education Scholarship at Montana…

DARRELLE REVIS FOUNDATION INC · May 20, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Darrelle Revis Foundation HBCU Scholarship Program Focus: Scholarships for high school seniors attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Award Amount: $5,000 scholarship payable…

Emancipate NC Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Darryl Hunt Endowed Scholarship Fund Funder: Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation Purpose: Help previously incarcerated Forsyth County residents pursue higher education. Geographic Scope: Forsyth County,…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daryl Jones Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Daryl Jones Memorial Scholarship honors a beloved…

Dashanna K. McNeil Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dashanna K. McNeil Foundation Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Dashanna K. McNeil Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy…

Meta (Facebook) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Data Center Community Grants Program (US-CBF) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Meta (Facebook) Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Data Center Community Grants Program…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Daub Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Daub Family Scholarship, managed by the Beatrice Educational…

Erie County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Dave and Lori Hermes Memorial Scholarship,…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dave Buschena Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Dave Buschena Memorial Scholarship at Montana State University…

Community Foundation for SW Washington · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dave Chamberlain Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southwest Washington Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation for…

BENNINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dave Clark Memorial Scholarship Overview: The Dave Clark Memorial Scholarship is given by the Bennington Community Foundation in honor of Dave Clark, who dedicated his life to the betterment and…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dave Duensing Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Dave Duensing Memorial Scholarship at Montana State University…

TRINITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Closed · Annual Foundation

Dave Ellingson Scholarship for Environmental Studies Award Amount: $5,000 (one-time, payable to college/university in August 2026); renewable for up to four years ($20,000 total maximum) Geographic…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

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

MICHIGAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Davenport University Talent Development Scholarship Overview: Partnership scholarship program for professional development and degree advancement for Michigan Chamber of Commerce member employees.…

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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