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.

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What grants for education are open right now?

Education and Leadership Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Empowerment Fellowship Program Overview: An educational opportunity that provides students real-world work experiences while pursuing their education, regardless of immigration status. Award:…

Up to US $15,000
ANN ARBOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

EmpowerMENt Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The EmpowerMENt Fund Grant, offered by the Ann Arbor…

Bridge to Turkiye · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Empowerment Scholarships Overview: Need-based scholarship program dedicated to unlocking opportunities for underprivileged students in Türkiye. Supports high school and university students to help…

PARAMEDIC RESOURCES INC · Rolling / Open · Biennial Foundation

EMT Program Scholarship Organization: California Paramedic Foundation Overview: Scholarships awarded biannually to EMT students who demonstrate financial need, commitment to excellence in education…

Full tuition coverage for Emergency Medical Technician course
MEDIC ONE FOUNDATION · December 1, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

EMT Scholarship Program Overview: Medic One Foundation's EMT Scholarship Program, developed in partnership with North Seattle College, helps remove financial barriers for individuals interested in…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
Enbridge · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enbridge Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enbridge Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Enbridge Community Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in…

Enchanted Life Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enchanted Life Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enchanted Life Foundation Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Enchanted Life Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing educational and…

Encova Foundation of Ohio · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Any applications received after the application deadline will be considered in the next  review cycle._ The Encova Foundations We support local causes that are strategically managed…

ENCOVA FOUNDATION OF WEST VIRGINIA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Encova Foundation of West Virginia Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Encova Foundation of West Virginia Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Encova Foundation of West Virginia is dedicated to…

Illinois Board of Higher Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

End Student Housing Insecurity (ESHI) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Board of Higher Education Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The End Student Housing…

Murray Education Foundation · February 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Endorsement Scholarship Overview: Murray Education Foundation's Teacher Endorsement Scholarship supports Murray City School District educators who are dedicated to advancing their own skills and…

RUSH COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Endowed Funds for Local Nonprofits Geographic Scope: Rush County, Indiana Background: The Rush County Community Foundation administers 40 endowed funds that provide annual support to local nonprofit…

JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Endowed Scholarship and Loan Funds Type: Educational Loans and Scholarships Overview: Annual educational loans and scholarships for medical school and graduate school students. Purpose: To support…

CENTRAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE OF THE BIBLE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Endowed Scholarships Funder: Central Christian College of the Bible (funded by alumni, friends, and churches) Overview: Central Christian College of the Bible is honored to receive established…

$25,000 minimum gift
VALENCIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Endowed Scholarships Overview: An endowed scholarship is created to exist in perpetuity at Valencia College Foundation. Key Details: - Minimum Gift: $25,000 to create a named endowed scholarship -…

Jordan Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Endowed Scholarships Overview: Endowed Scholarships are permanent funds where the principal amount is invested and only the income generated is used for scholarship awards. These scholarships provide…

Minimum $25,000 to establish; provides $1,000 annual award and grows over time
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN WASHINGTON · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Endowed Scholarships Overview: Donors can establish an endowed scholarship fund that supports students in perpetuity. Endowments provide permanent, sustainable funding for scholarships with awards…

Minimum $10,000 investment required
THE HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Endowed Scholarships Funder: Hillsborough Community College Foundation Overview: Donors can establish endowed scholarships to create a permanent, high-level commitment to helping HCC students. With…

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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