EXELON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Exelon Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Exelon Foundation Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Exelon Community Grants Program aims to support nonprofit organizations and…
Grants for Education
Last updated June 30, 2026
There are currently 15,357 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.
15,357 grants
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
What grants for education are open right now?
Up to US $1,000
FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO · Rolling / Open Foundation
Expand Energy STEM Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Expand Energy STEM Education Fund,…
Arts Council Grants · Rolling / Open State
Arts education grants with rolling deadlines.
US $10,000 - US $20,000
MORTENSON FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Expanding Opportunities for Children and Families Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Mortenson Family Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The Mortenson…
$20.75 million total awarded across seven cycles
A FOR ARIZONA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Expansion & Innovation Fund Overview: A first-of-its-kind, statewide privately-funded grant program launched in 2018 to seed community-driven solutions and test innovative K-12 education ideas…
Up to US $50,000
Colorado Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation
Expelled and At-Risk Student Services (EARSS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Colorado Department of Education Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The Expelled and At-Risk…
Up to $3,000
Indiana State University Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation
Experience Grant Award Amount: Up to $3,000 (one-time) Purpose: Supports out-of-classroom learning opportunities for Indiana State University students. Overview: Indiana State provides a one-time…
Up to $20,000
WARWICK EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Expert In Residence Grant Funder: Warwick Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Warwick School District community, Lancaster County, PA Focus: Bringing outside expertise to students through…
Up to US $5,000
Carl and Marilynn Thoma Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Exploratory Travel Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carl And Marilynn Thoma Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation offers…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Explore the Ozarks Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The Explore the Ozarks Fund Grant aims to enhance conservation…
EXPOSURE SKATE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Exposure x CSEF College Scholarship Funder: Exposure Skate in partnership with The College Skateboarding Education Foundation (CSEF) Purpose: To empower female-identifying and non-binary…
Up to $1,000
Naperville Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation
Express Grants Organization: Naperville Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Naperville 203 School District, Illinois Purpose: Elevate Naperville 203 staff and students' great ideas into reality.…
Varies
Park City Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Express Grants Overview: PCEF offers Express Grants as an additional funding opportunity for educators. Geographic Scope: Park City School District (PCSD), Utah Status: Program is available to…
SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Express-News Charitable Foundation Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 05, 2025 Summary The Express-News Charitable Foundation…
Varies
AESTHETIC SURGERY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Externship Program: A Mentoring Experience Funder: The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) Target Audience: Medical students Geographic Scope: United States Program Duration:…
UNC HUSSMAN SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND · Rolling / Open Foundation
Extracurricular Activity Funds Purpose: Funding for extracurricular activities Geographic Scope: UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media students Eligibility: - UNC Hussman undergraduate majors…
~$288 - $418 per student
THE NEW ALBANY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Extracurricular Activity Scholarships Geographic Scope: New Albany-Plain Local School District Eligibility: - New Albany-Plain Local School District students - Based on demonstrated financial need -…
MERRICK FOUNDATION INC · November 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Extraordinary Educator Award Overview: The Merrick Foundation celebrates teachers who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of students. This award honors the creativity, compassion,…
US $2,500 - US $10,000
CUTTING E M UW BO A H WINN ET ALS · Rolling / Open Foundation
Ezra M. Cutting Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ezra M. Cutting Trust Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Ezra M. Cutting Trust Grant, established in 1965,…
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RICH FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
F. D. Rich Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: F.D. Rich Company (The Rich Foundation) Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary The F. D. Rich Foundation Grants support charitable organizations…
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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