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.

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ACI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elmer Baker Student Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACI Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Elmer Baker Student Fellowship, offered by the ACI…

ELMER BIDDICK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elmer G Biddick Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elmer G Biddick Charitable Foundation Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Elmer G Biddick Charitable Foundation Grant supports…

Elmhurst Garden Club · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elmhurst Garden Club College Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elmhurst Garden Club Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Elmhurst Garden Club College Scholarship…

CENTRAL ALABAMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Elmore County Healthcare Authority Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Elmore County Healthcare…

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…

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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