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…
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.
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)…
AFSCME Free College - Bachelor's Degree Completion Program Status: Permanent benefit as of 2021 Geographic Scope: Available to AFSCME members and their families nationwide Overview: AFSCME Free…
After School Grants Funder: Grays Harbor Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Grays Harbor County, Washington Award Amount: Based on request Overview Grants to support after-school programs and…
After School Out of School Time (ASOST) Grants Status: Active Geographic Scope: Central, North Central, and South Central Massachusetts Focus Areas: - Pre-K to 12th grade youth programs - After…
After School Programs – Non-School Districts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois State Board of Education Last Updated: September 20, 2025 Summary The FY 2025 After School Programs grant from the…
Ag Day Scholarship Funder: Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarship Foundation Geographic Scope: Wharton County, Texas Purpose: Agricultural education scholarship opportunity for qualifying students…
Ag Discipline Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary Overview DeKalb County Farm Bureau…
Ag Econ Opportunity Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Ag Econ Opportunity Scholarship offered by Montana State University…
Ag Health and Safety Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: CHS Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Ag Health and Safety Grants, awarded by CHS and the CHS Foundation, aim to enhance…
Ag Leadership Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CHS Foundation Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The CHS Foundation's Ag Leadership Grant aims to enhance agricultural leadership and cooperative…
Ag Lenders Range School / Don Ryerson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Ag Lenders Range School / Don Ryerson Scholarship…
AGA: Student Abstract Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Gastroenterological Association Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The AGA: Student Abstract Award…
Overview Workforce Development Grant Building the Future of the Industry Workforce development is one of AGC’s key strategic objectives, and we are working today to meet Oregon’s current and future…
AGC Education and Research Foundation Scholarships Funder: AGC Education and Research Foundation Overview: Competitive scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in…
AGC Education and Research Foundation Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships Geographic Scope: Nationwide Focus Areas: Construction management and construction-related engineering programs…
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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