African-American Community Foundation - Dr. Yvonne Walker-Taylor Women for Women Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025…
Grants for Education
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 15,407 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.
What grants for education are open right now?
African-American Community Foundation - Hazel Carter Scott Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,550 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Foundation - Idotha Bootsie Neal Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025…
African-American Community Foundation - Paul R. and Frieda M. Miller Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $750 Last Updated: November 11, 2025…
African-American Community Foundation - Pearl A. Dale and Audrey Parker Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary…
African-American Community Foundation - Professor E. Champ and Alma Warrick Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11,…
African-American Community Foundation - Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025…
African-American Community Foundation - Scott Neal Simpson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Foundation - Thyrsa Frazier Svager Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Foundation - Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Foundation - Waverly Glover Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Foundation - William A. Lumpkin Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The William…
African-American Community Foundation - Yokley-Gamblin Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The…
African-American Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The African-American Community Fund aims to enhance…
AFSA 2nd Chance College Scholarship Contest Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Fire Sprinkler Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 28, 2024 Summary The AFSA 2nd Chance College…
AFSA High School Senior College Scholarship Contest Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Fire Sprinkler Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The AFSA High School…
AFSCME Affiliate Scholarship Programs Overview: Many AFSCME affiliates have special scholarship programs designed to help their members pursue educational opportunities to advance on the job and/or…
AFSCME Family Scholarship Overview: Each year the AFSCME Family Scholarship Program provides ten $2,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors that will be renewed for $2,000 each year for a…
AFSCME Family Scholarships Funder: AFSCME (American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees) Geographic Scope: United States (available through Council 2 and other AFSCME affiliates)…
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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