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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SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther Edie Environmental Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary Overview Esther Edie Environmental Scholarship In 1972,…

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther H. Ludwig Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The Esther H. Ludwig Scholarship offers financial aid to…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther Kanagawa Memorial Art Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Esther Kanagawa Memorial Art Scholarship Fund,…

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther Katz Rosen Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Psychological Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Esther Katz Rosen Fund Grants,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther Kliefoth Stutzman Excellence Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: US $1,800 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Esther…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther Sheehy McShurley Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 11, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships support…

ESTHER N SIMMONS CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Esther Simmons Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Esther Simmons Charitable Trust Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Esther Simmons Charitable Trust aims to support impactful…

EASTERN SHORE OF VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

ESVCF Community Grants Program- Spring Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eastern Shore of Virginia Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The ESVCF Community…

ETC · Rolling / Open Foundation

ETC: Equipment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ETC Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The ETC Equipment Grant supports U.S.-based non-profit organizations, schools, and government entities by…

THE ETHEL S ABBOTT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ethel S. Abbott Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ethel S. Abbott Charitable Foundation Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The Ethel S. Abbott Charitable Foundation aims to continue the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ethel Strickarz Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Ethel Strickarz…

EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ETS Presidential Scholarship for HBCU Students Purpose: Awarded to eight outstanding juniors and seniors attending a private or publicly supported Historically Black College and University (HBCU).…

EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ETS Trenton Central High School (TCHS) Scholarship Purpose: Awarded to TCHS graduating seniors who have a high level of academic achievement, strong community engagement, and demonstrated school…

Carbon County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Eugene "Peck" Armbruster Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carbon County Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Eugene "Peck" Armbruster…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Eugene Albert Gruden Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Eugene Albert Gruden Scholarship at Montana State University…

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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