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 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
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What grants for education are open right now?

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Doty Family Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Doty Family Scholarship Fund, established in memory of Edward J.…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Doug & Janice Steinback Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The Doug & Janice Steinback Family…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Doug Alexander Sunrise Rotary Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Doug Alexander Sunrise Rotary Memorial Scholarship at Montana…

Community Foundation for SW Washington · Rolling / Open Foundation

Doug and Ginny Larsen Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southwest Washington Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary Overview Doug and Ginny Larsen…

Variable (contributions from multiple partners per donor recruited)
BLOODWORKS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Doug Baldwin Student Scholarship Program Overview: A partnership between Bloodworks Northwest, the Family First Community Center Foundation, Doug Baldwin, Boon Boona Coffee, and Arts Unlimited of…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HOWARD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Doug Parker Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Howard County Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Doug Parker Scholarship, offered by the…

US $5,000 - US $10,000
LUCILLE AND JOHN B DOUGHERTY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dougherty Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lucille and John B. Dougherty Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Lucille and John B. Dougherty Trust provides…

NORTHWEST CT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Douglas and Janet Roberts Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut (20 towns including Barkhamsted, Bethlehem, Canaan, Colebrook, Cornwall, Goshen, Hartland, Harwinton, Kent, Litchfield, Morris,…

The Douglas Bomford Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas Bomford Trust Studentships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Douglas Bomford Trust Amount: Up to £1,500 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Douglas Bomford Trust Studentships aim to…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas C. LaBrecque Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Douglas C. LaBrecque Scholarship Fund, established by the…

THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas Community Fund: Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Douglas Community Fund offers scholarships to graduates of…

DOUGLAS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Douglas Foundation Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Douglas Foundation Grant aims to enhance equitable access to education, healthcare, and…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas W. K. Tom Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Douglas W. K. Tom Scholarship Fund, established by the Hawai'i…

THE FOUNDATION FOR ENHANCING COMMUNITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas W. Pfautz Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Douglas W. Pfautz…

US $200 - US $5,000
JUNEAU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Douglas-Dornan Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Juneau Community Foundation Amount: US $200 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 30, 2025 Summary The Douglas-Dornan Fund Grant, established in honor of…

Varies (up to $2,000 cited in awards)
ST CROIX FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

DOVE Memorial Arts Scholarship Fund Status: Active scholarship program Geographic Scope: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Funder: St. Croix Foundation for Community Development Overview: The DOVE…

BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dover Education Enrichment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Dover Education Enrichment…

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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