Employer and Community College Partnership Challenge Funder: Strada Education Foundation Inc Overview: Grant program supporting partnerships that meet regional workforce needs, boost employment and…
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.
Employer Career Pathways Initiative Funder: Greater Twin Cities United Way (GTCUW) Amount: $8,723 Status: Awarded December 2024 Geographic Scope: Central Minnesota Focus Areas: - Create comprehensive…
EmpowerEd (McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act) Legislation: HB24-1403 Purpose: Provides postsecondary education financial aid support for students who experienced housing disruptions while…
Empowered Micro Grants Purpose: Helping teachers bring hands-on, experiential learning to life by offsetting costs of resources above typical classroom supplies. Award Amount: $100-$500 per academic…
Empowering a Better Tomorrow Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary Overview…
Empowering YOU Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tulsa Community Foundation Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Empowering YOU Scholarship, launched by the Tulsa Community Foundation in…
Empowerment and Opportunity Fund Overview: A funding vehicle through Gates Philanthropy Partners that recognizes women and girls have the power to change their world and supports initiatives that…
Empowerment Fellowship Program Overview: An educational opportunity that provides students real-world work experiences while pursuing their education, regardless of immigration status. Award:…
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…
Empowerment Scholarships Overview: Need-based scholarship program dedicated to unlocking opportunities for underprivileged students in Türkiye. Supports high school and university students to help…
EMT Program Scholarship Organization: California Paramedic Foundation Overview: Scholarships awarded biannually to EMT students who demonstrate financial need, commitment to excellence in education…
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…
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 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Enchanted Life Foundation Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Enchanted Life Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing educational and…
Encompass Rehabilitation Petersburg Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Randolph Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Encompass…
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 Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Encova Foundation of West Virginia Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Encova Foundation of West Virginia is dedicated to…
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…
Endorsed by an Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of Airport Executives Amount: US $4,200 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The…
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…
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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