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.

15,931 grants
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LAKE REGION ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION INC · February 14, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Duane Snaza Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Overview: The Duane Snaza Memorial Scholarship was created by Lake Region Electric Association's Board of Directors to honor a former employee.…

$1,886 - $3,000 per award
Pendleton Foundation Trust · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Dudek Scholarships Established: From the estate of Clelan "Lee" Dudek and his wife Luella Award Amount: Varies (examples: $3,000 and $2,400 awards in 2020-21) Eligibility: Pendleton area high school…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dueck, Klaus, Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $1,250 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Dueck, Klaus, Scholarship, provided by the Beatrice…

$25,000+ (recent gift; $71,000 total since 2017)
PASCO-HERNANDO STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Duke Energy Foundation First Generation in College Student Scholarship Award Amount: $25,000+ per year (total of $71,000 donated since 2017) Focus Areas: - STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,…

LAKE-SUMTER STATE COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Duke Energy Foundation Grant - Energy Utility Institute Funder: Duke Energy Foundation Amount: $115,000 Recipient Organization: Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc. Geographic Scope: Lake &…

DIXIE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Duke Energy Foundation Scholarships Overview: Duke Energy Foundation donation for annual scholarship program awards to Dixie County High School seniors. Award: $4,000 distributed to four (4) Dixie…

Rush County Economic and Community Development Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Duke Energy Ivy Tech Scholarships Funder: Duke Energy Geographic Scope: Rush County residents eligible; program administered through Ivy Tech Community College Overview: Duke Energy funds…

SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dulcey Degilio Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Students interested in one or more of our scholarships must…

DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Duluth Public Schools Fund Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Duluth Public School Funds…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dunaway Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $40,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Louisville Founded…

Duncan Family Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Duncan Aviation Family Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Duncan Family Trust Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Duncan Aviation Family Trust Grant supports organizations that enhance public…

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Duncan Scholars Program Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Duncan Scholars Program Scholarship Fund, managed by the…

DUNHAM FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dunham Foundation Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dunham Foundation Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary Overview What We Fund The Dunham Foundation is committed to providing positive,…

NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COMMUNITY FOUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dunkirk Area Labor Council Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Overview Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation…

Approximately US $24,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dunlap Williamson Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Georgia Amount: Approximately US $24,000 Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The Dunlap Williamson Fund Grant,…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
DUNN FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Dunn Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Dunn Family Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Dunn Family Foundation Grant aims to enhance…

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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