Grants for Education

Last updated June 14, 2026

There are currently 15,403 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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.

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What grants for education are open right now?

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Al Gilless Southaven Rotary Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Overview Community…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Al Kersich Student Excellence Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Al Kersich Student Excellence Award, offered by Montana State…

Crystal commemorative award (non-monetary)
FOUNDATION TO ADVANCE CATHOLIC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Al Makkay Sr. Award Organization: Foundation to Advance Catholic Education Geographic Scope: Catholic Schools of Cape Cod, Massachusetts Focus Area: Recognition of outstanding contributions by…

American Library Association (ALA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

ALA Spectrum - Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Library Association (ALA) Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The ALA Spectrum Scholarship Program offers a…

ALABAMA NURSES FOUNDATION INC · November 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Alabama Nurses Foundation Nursing Scholarships Funder: Alabama Nurses Foundation Inc (AL, US) Overview: The Alabama Nurses Foundation (ANF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1984…

ALABAMA POULTRY FOUNDATION INC · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Alabama Poultry Foundation 2+2 Scholarship Program Funder: Alabama Poultry and Egg Association (APEA) Program Status: Active and accepting applications Geographic Scope: Wallace State Community…

ALABAMA POULTRY FOUNDATION INC · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Alabama Poultry Foundation Auburn University Scholarship Funder: Alabama Poultry and Egg Association (APEA) Purpose: Provides scholarships for students to attend Auburn University and major or minor…

ALABAMA POULTRY & EGG ASSOCIATION INC · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Alabama Poultry Foundation Scholarship - Auburn University Purpose: Providing scholarships for students to attend Auburn University and major or minor in Poultry Science. Geographic Scope: Auburn…

Varies (Over $75,000 awarded annually in recent years)
ALABAMA POULTRY & EGG ASSOCIATION INC · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Alabama Poultry Foundation Scholarship – Auburn University Purpose: Providing scholarships for students to attend Auburn University and major or minor in Poultry Science. Geographic Scope: Auburn…

ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alabama Power Foundation: Field Trip Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation offers Field Trip…

ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alabama Power Foundation: Students to Stewards Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 04, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation's…

ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alabama Power: Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Power Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The Alabama Power Foundation offers grants to support…

ALABAMA ASSOCIATION OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCILS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alabama RC&D Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alabama Resource Conservation And Development Council Inc Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Alabama RC&D Grants support community projects aimed at…

ARMENIAN RELIEF SOCIETY OF EASTERN · April 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Alajajian Family Scholarship Funder: Armenian Relief Society of Eastern USA Geographic Scope: Middle East (applicants); United States (study location) Focus Areas: Undergraduate and graduate studies…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Alan A. Meddaugh Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Alan A. Meddaugh Memorial Scholarship supports…

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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