Dr. Rudy Wilson Memorial Scholarship Geographic Scope: Washington Township Schools, Indiana Background: This scholarship honors Dr. Rudy Wilson (December 21, 1932 – January 17, 2023), the first…
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.
Dr. Scholl Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr Scholl Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Dr. Scholl Foundation offers grants annually to IRS…
Dr. Seuss Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dr Seuss Foundation Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Dr. Seuss Foundation aims to enhance literacy through…
Dr. Sidney Rafal Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $1,500 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Dr. Sidney Rafal Memorial Fund,…
Dr. Susan Holstine Behavioral Health Professions Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Chuckanut Health Foundation Last Updated: November 09, 2025 Summary The Dr. Susan Holstine Behavioral Health…
Dr. Tai Afrik Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Dr. The next deadline…
Dr. Thomas E. and Mary M. Ashley Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Dr. Thomas…
Dr. Thomas Soltz Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 02, 2025 Summary The Dr. Thomas Soltz Scholarship,…
Dr. Thomas W. Samuels Nursing Scholarship Funder: Decatur Memorial Foundation Geographic Scope: Decatur, Illinois area; Richland Community College students Award Amount: One $2,500 scholarship…
Dr. U.R. Plante Medical Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Dr. U.R. Plante Medical Scholarship,…
Dr. William and Margaret Morris Academic, Athletic, & Service Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February…
Dr. William E. & Norma Sprague Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Rapids Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about…
Dr. William H. Blackburn Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Amount: More than Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary Easily…
Dr. William M. Walker Memorial Medical Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $9,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Dr. William…
Drake Cameron Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Drake Cameron Scholarship, established by the…
Dream Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Dream Endowment, offered by the Community Foundation of…
DREAM Partnership Scholarship Program Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania Focus Areas: Provides scholarships to support students with intellectual disabilities pursuing postsecondary education…
DREAM Scholarship Overview: A scholarship for graduating CT State Norwalk students. Geographic Scope: CT State Norwalk students Eligibility Requirements: - Minimum 2.8 GPA (or 2.0 for Path2Success) -…
DREAM Scholarship Institution: Community College of Aurora (CCA) and LatinX Faculty and Staff Association Purpose: Supports DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students and undocumented…
Dream the Future: Green Career Scholarship Overview: A scholarship program offered by Dream.Org in partnership with Frontline Gig that invests in the next generation of climate leaders by providing…
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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