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.

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FRIENDS Of Great Salt Lake · January 2, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Doyle W. Stephens Research Program Organization: FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake Purpose: Scholarship program established to celebrate Dr. Doyle W. Stephens' remarkable scientific contributions toward…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr Don Fager Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of NCW is a…

AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway Contest Funder: Dr Pepper (Keurig Dr Pepper subsidiary) Overview: An annual tuition assistance contest for students pursuing higher education. Students submit 60-second…

DR & MRS PAUL PIERCE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial Foundation Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The Dr. & Mrs. Paul Pierce Memorial…

THE TUOMEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr. & Mrs. Wendell M. Levi Nursing Scholarship Overview: The Dr. and Mrs. Wendall M. Levi, Jr. Nursing Scholarship provides funds to Central Carolina Technical College to award three nursing student…

QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Dr. & Mrs. Yang Ho Rhee…

Native Plant Society of Texas · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Dr. Alfred Richardson Scholarship Geographic Scope: Texas Eligibility: - Biology or horticulture students - Will be juniors or seniors at a Texas university or college in Fall - Plan to pursue an…

ERIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Alfred W. Stone Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie Community Foundation Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Dr. Alfred W. Stone Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Allan George Rewbridge Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $9,600 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Dr.…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. and Mrs. Chi-Tang Li Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Dr. and Mrs. Chi-Tang Li Scholarship, offered by Montana State…

QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: August 28, 2025 Summary The Dr. Anita L. Pinc Memorial…

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Anson L. Clark Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Communities Foundation of Texas Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Dr. Anson L. Clark Scholarship,…

LAKE SUPERIOR STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dr. Arthur E. Duwe Memorial Scholarship Overview: This scholarship honors Professor Emeritus Arthur Duwe, who joined the LSSU faculty in 1968 as an Associate Professor of Biology-Chemistry. Known for…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. B. L. Johnson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Dr. B. L. Johnson Memorial Scholarship at Montana State…

John Wood Community College Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. B.J. Rodriguez Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Wood Community College Foundation Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Dr. B.J. Rodriguez Scholarship, established by Norman…

SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Bernard Shair Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Dr. The next deadline for this…

The R.O.S.E. Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dr. Betty James Robinson Youth Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The R.O.S.E. Foundation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Dr. Betty James Robinson Youth Scholarship, offered by the…

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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