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?

FIRST UP · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Enrichment: Lois B. Cohan Museums-to-Go Overview: Provides up to $600 in funding for early learning programs to access enriching and educational experiences from local museums and institutions,…

THE ENSIGN-BICKFORD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ensign-Bickford Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ensign-Bickford Industries Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Ensign-Bickford Foundation Grant supports…

ENSWORTH CHARITABLE TR UW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ensworth Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ensworth Charitable Foundation Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The Ensworth Charitable Foundation, established in 1948, provides…

Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Entergy Charitable Foundation Grant focuses on supporting…

Up to US $1,000
Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy Micro Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Entergy Micro Grants Program offers funding of up to $1,000…

Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy’s Open Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Entergy’s Open Grants Program aims to enhance community well-being through…

Entergy Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entergy’s Open Grants Program - Mississippi Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entergy Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary Entergy’s Open Grants Program in Mississippi aims to enhance…

Enterprise Holdings Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enterprise Mobility™ Philanthropic Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enterprise Holdings Foundation Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The Enterprise Mobility™ Philanthropic Giving program focuses…

CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Entre Nous Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Overview Cumberland Community Foundation ("CCF") manages more than 60…

Melinda Gray Ardia Environmental · Rolling / Open Foundation

Environmental Curricula Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Melinda Gray Ardia Environmental Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Environmental Curricula Grants by…

PETOSKEY-HARBOR SPRINGS AREA · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Environmental Education Fund Overview: Established in 2009 by a generous donor to connect local youth to the ecology that surrounds them. Since 2009, the fund has helped nearly 5,000 Emmet County…

GRAND CANYON CONSERVANCY · July 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Environmental Educator in Residence Program Program Description: Grand Canyon Conservancy's Environmental Educator in Residence Program invites educators to live on-site at Grand Canyon National Park…

The Holt Family Foundation Ltd · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Holt Family Foundation The Holt Family Foundation was originally organized by our founder Gregory Holt as The Daybrook Foundation following the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. At that…

TEXARKANA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

EOC Overcoming Barriers Scholarship Funder: Texarkana College Educational Opportunity Center (EOC), with support from community donations (e.g., Texarkana Housing Authority) Geographic Scope: Bowie…

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY SCHOOLS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

EOS Matching Grant Opportunities for School Districts Funder: Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS) Status: Equal Opportunity Schools is currently offering 100 US School Districts matching grant…

EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

EPAAF General Scholarship Type: Needs-based scholarship Purpose: Covers gaps between student expenses and existing financial aid. Target Population: College scholars with demonstrated financial need…

EAST PALO ALTO ACADEMY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

EPAAF Merit-Based Scholarship Type: Merit-based, named scholarships funded by generous donors Purpose: Support high-achieving students pursuing higher education Key Features: - 4-Year Guarantee:…

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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