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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FORT ATKINSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · September 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Educator Wish Grants Overview: Local educators can apply annually for grants to support specific equipment, materials, supplies, or programs that improve classroom environment and/or learning…

EDUCATORS CREDIT UNION · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Educators Credit Union Scholarship Overview: Educators Credit Union awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors to help fund their higher education dreams. The credit union has awarded…

AZURA CREDIT UNION · April 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Educators of Tomorrow Scholarship Funder: Azura Credit Union Award Amount: $3,000 Geographic Scope: Applicants must be attending an accredited higher education institute within the state of Kansas or…

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Educators of Tomorrow Scholarship Funder: Sachem Central Teachers' Association (SCTA) Geographic Scope: Sachem Central School District, NY (includes Sachem North, Sachem East, and schools: Samoset,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF EASTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward & Fuzzy Gipstein Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Amount: Up to US $1,200 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Edward & Fuzzy…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward and Dorothy Livingston Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Edward and Dorothy Livingston Fund,…

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward and Hannah Wingaris Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Edward and Hannah Wingaris Scholarship,…

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

Edward and Jill Smith Scholarship Overview: Established by Dr. Edward Smith, a retired physician and LSSU alumnus, and his wife Jill, a registered nurse. Dr. Smith has practiced in St. Ignace,…

EDWARD & WANDA JORDAN FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward and Wanda Jordan Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Edward & Wanda Jordan Foundation Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Edward and Wanda Jordan Family Foundation Grant…

Community Foundation of Northern Nevada · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward Arciniega Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Northern Nevada Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary Overview The monetary value of each…

$2,000 (1st place) and $1,500 (2nd place)
Mid-Atlantic Athletic Trainers Assoc · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Edward Block Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for first-year students in District III CAATE-accredited Professional Athletic Training Programs who have distinguished themselves academically and…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF EASTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward C. Farrell Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Edward C. Farrell…

SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

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

EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Edward D. Jagst Memorial Scholarship Purpose: Support Plymouth-Canton Community Schools students who are interested in pursuing a career in Civil Service. Background: Officer Jagst was an outstanding…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward E. & Beverley H. McDonald Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Edward F. Smith III Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Edward F. Smith III Scholarship at Montana State University supports…

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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