ACCESSLEX INSTITUTE · Rolling / Open Foundation
Diversity Pathway Intervention Grant Program Funder: AccessLex Institute Focus Area: Diversity Programs Overview: One of four primary grant programs operated by AccessLex Institute. Funds projects…
Grants for Education
Last updated June 26, 2026
There are currently 15,368 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and 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.
15,368 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily
What grants for education are open right now?
$6,000 per recipient ($12,000 total awarded annually)
RAMSEY COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Diversity Scholarship Funder: Ramsey County Bar Foundation and Minnesota State Bar Foundation (joint program) Award Timing: Spring 2026 Geographic Scope: Minnesota (law school students) Purpose:…
Up to $2,000
OLYMPIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION · August 25, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Diversity, Equity & Belonging Grants Purpose: Fund projects that support Diversity, Equity & Belonging opportunities. Geographic Scope: Olympia School District (WA) Eligibility: - All Olympia School…
California Department of Fish and Wildlife · Rolling / Open Foundation
Division of Boating and Waterways Aquatic Center Boating Safety Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Amount: Up to US $62,000 Last Updated: September 17,…
$5,000 - $5,000,000
U.S. National Science Foundation · Rolling / Open Federal
Division of Environmental Biology The Division of Environmental Biology (DEB) Coresupports research and training on evolutionary and ecological processes acting at the level of populations, species,…
BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Dj Wetzel Fund of First United Church of Christ Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Dj Wetzel Fund, established in 2017 at the…
US $250
Community Foundation of Northern IL · Rolling / Open Foundation
DKG Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Amount: US $250 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The DKG Mini Grants, funded by the Blanche Martin Mini Grant…
Up to US $6,000
Scholarship America Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
DLA Piper Scholarship Programs - BRAVO (Building Relationships to Advance Veterans’ Opportunities) Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: Up to US $6,000…
Scholarship America Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
DLA Piper Scholarship Programs - LEAP (Legal Elite Athlete Program) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The DLA Piper…
Varies
KUWAIT-AMERICA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Do the Write Thing (DtWT) Overview: A unique education program designed to give middle school students an outlet to communicate in classroom discussions and written form how violence impacts their…
US $5,000 - US $10,000
CLIFTON C & HENRIETTA C DOAK CHARITABLE · Rolling / Open Foundation
Doak Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Clifton C. and Henryetta C. Doak Charitable Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The Clifton C. and Henryetta C.…
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HOME FOR AGED WOMEN INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Doane Scholarships Organization: Goddard House (Home for Aged Women Inc) Overview: Since 2016, Goddard House has funded scholarships for UMass Boston nursing students through the Doane Scholarships…
Varies
LIVING BRANCHES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Dock Village Youth Fund Overview: This fund was established to enhance the lives of Dock Village youth and encourage them to do well academically. The fund provides for academic scholarships, and…
Varies
HATFIELD MENNONITE HOME INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Dock Village Youth Fund Organization: Living Branches Foundation Purpose: This fund was established to enhance the lives of Dock Village youth and encourage them to do well academically. The fund…
Varies
SOUDERTON MENNONITE HOMES · Rolling / Open Foundation
Dock Village Youth Fund Overview: This fund was established to enhance the lives of Dock Village youth and encourage them to do well academically. Focus Areas: - Academic scholarships - Incentives…
Up to $35,000
THE FUND FOR THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION INC · February 16, 2027 · Annual Foundation
Doctoral Fellowship for Ph.D. and Th.D. Students Overview: FTE offers a one-year fellowship with financial support, mentorship, and community for under-resourced and underrepresented Ph.D. and Th.D.…
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society Intl - TSO · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Doctoral Scholarship Organization: Delta Kappa Gamma Society International - Texas State Organization (TSO) Geographic Scope: Texas Purpose: Award scholarships to support doctoral-level educational…
Full doctoral studentship (amount not specified)
Meedan Inc · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Doctoral Studentship in Electoral Misinformation and Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence Status: Active (Expression of interest open) Partner Institution: Birmingham City University (BCU)…
AFSCME WISCONSIN COUNCIL 32 AMERICAN · April 20, 2027 · Annual Foundation
Dode Lowe Memorial Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for high school seniors who are dependents of current AFSCME Council 32 members. Geographic Scope: Wisconsin Eligibility: - Dependent of a current…
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Educational Foundation of Lake County · Rolling / Open Foundation
Dodge Fund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Educational Foundation of Lake County Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Dodge Fund Scholarship, established by the Education Foundation…
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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