Grants for Education

Last updated June 28, 2026

There are currently 15,363 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

15,363 grants
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What grants for education are open right now?

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Eloise Strother Wyly Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Eloise Strother Wyly Scholarship Fund, managed…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elora's H.O.P.E Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Elora's H.O.P. The next…

Elsie & William Viles Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elsie & William Viles Foundation Donation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elsie & William Viles Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Elsie & William Viles…

Elsie & William Viles Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elsie & William Viles Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elsie & William Viles Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Elsie & William Viles Foundation…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elsie E. and Joseph W. Beck Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Elsie E. and Joseph…

ELSIE WILCOX FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation Grant - Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Elsie H. Wilcox Foundation Grant supports programs aimed at…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elvira A. Davis Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 18, 2025 Summary The Elvira A. Davis Scholarship Fund, established by the Maine…

NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Emanuele Gianturco Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Emanuele Gianturco Memorial Scholarship,…

Oregon Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Embark’s Diversity in Leadership Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oregon Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary Overview OCF manages one of the…

EMBERG CHARITABLE TRUST-MAIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Emberg Charitable Trust was established under the Kermit Charles Emberg Revocable Trust Agreement dated March 8, 2017. The trust provides grants for the benefit of education throughout…

EMBRAER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview (e)NVEST Community Grant The Embraer Foundation is excited to announce its local grant program, (e)NVEST Community Grants, is accepting applications. Programs, projects and initiatives that…

IDAHO FFA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

EMERGE Grants Overview: Local FFA Chapter grants provided by the Idaho FFA Foundation to support chapter-based programs and initiatives. Award Range: $750-$2,000+ Geographic Scope: Idaho Purpose: To…

Monterey Peninsula College Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Emergency Assistance Program Program Type: Emergency financial assistance grants Geographic Scope: Monterey Peninsula College service area Overview: The Emergency Assistance Program provides timely…

ELKS NATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Emergency Educational Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elks National Foundation Inc Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Emergency Educational Grants offer vital financial support of up to $5,000…

EMERGENCY MEDICINE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Emergency Medicine Interest Group Grant (EMIG) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Emergency…

GREAT MN SCHOOLS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Emergency Student Connectivity Fund Status: Active emergency response fund Geographic Scope: Minneapolis, Minnesota; serves Great MN Schools' portfolio of schools Background: Federal immigration…

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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