Excel, New Horizons, Arts, Technology, Educator Enrichment (AKA STEPS) and Ventures Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hamilton Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 05, 2026…
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.
Excellence Annual Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CIRI Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 28, 2025 Summary The Excellence Annual Scholarship, offered by the CIRI…
Excellence in Education Grant Funder: Otsego Public Schools Foundation (MI, US) Geographic Scope: Otsego Public Schools district Grant program for educational excellence initiatives. Specific details…
Excellence in Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Excellence in Education Grant, initiated…
Excellence in Education Grants Overview: The Excellence in Education Grants provide resources for educators to execute innovative ideas, programs, materials, equipment, field trips, and various other…
Excellence in Education Initiative Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner counties (South Dakota) Program Overview: The Excellence in…
Excellence in Education Initiative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Excellence in Education…
Excellence in Education Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Moorestown Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Excellence in Education Mini-Grant program…
Excellence in Education- Teacher Mini-Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Excellence in Education…
Excellence in Fisheries Education Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Fisheries Society Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Excellence in Fisheries Education Award, established by the…
Excellence in STEM Education Grants Funder: Arkansas STEM Coalition Purpose: Support excellence in STEM education in Arkansas. Geographic Scope: Arkansas, US Contact Information: - Arkansas STEM…
Excellence Scholarship Overview: Part of the City of Muskogee Foundation's scholarship program for graduating high school seniors. Key Details - Number of Awards: Six scholarships awarded annually -…
Excelsior Scholarship (UA1) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Denver Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Excelsior Scholarship (UA1) is designed to support…
Exceptional Scholar Awards (Charter Schools) Funder: Riverside County Office of Education Overview: Recognition program for outstanding senior students from Riverside County Charter Schools.…
Exchange Bank Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Northwest Missouri Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri The…
Exchange Program to the United States Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kosciuszko Foundation Amount: US $7,650 - US $25,500 Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Exchange Program to the United…
Exclusive Warner University Scholarship Funder: Warner University Geographic Scope: Florida (for WHCS students) Eligibility: Winter Haven Christian School graduates/students planning to attend Warner…
Executive Women of the Palm Beaches Foundation Scholarship Program Purpose: Award scholarships to deserving young women in the community to support their higher education. Geographic Scope: Palm…
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…
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,…
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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