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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NATIONAL ENGINEERS WEEK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Engineers Week Outreach Grant Funder: DiscoverE (National Engineers Week Foundation) Program Overview: The Engineers Week Outreach Grant program is designed to support volunteer and educator efforts…

KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enhancement Ministries Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Enhancement Ministries…

Engineering Information Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enhancing Communication Skills in Engineering Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Engineering Information Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The Engineering…

CHARLES AND MILDRED SCHNURMACHER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enhancing Lives through Charitable Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Charles and Mildred Schnurmacher…

North Valley Health Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Enloe Junior Volunteer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Valley Health Education Foundation Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary Overview About the North Valley Health Education…

REACHOUT CRESTVIEW · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Enrichment Grants Funder: ReachOut Crest View (ROCV) Website: rocv.org Contact: Cheryl Retzlaff, grants@rocv.org Organization Type: 501(c)(3) parent-teacher organization School: Crest View…

NEWPORT PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION · February 20, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Enrichment Grants Funder: Newport Public Education Foundation (NPEF) Geographic Scope: Newport, Rhode Island public schools Focus Areas: Teacher, school, and community enrichment projects that…

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…

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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…

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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