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.

15,931 grants
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San Leandro Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Field Trip Grants Overview: SLED Field Trip grants enable teachers and administrators to plan and execute educational trips that introduce students to new concepts and reinforce classroom lessons.…

$25,000 total pool across all grants
Delta Dental Fund · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Delta Dental Foundation Field Trip Grants Funder: Delta Dental Foundation Geographic Scope: Michigan Status: CLOSED - Applications are not currently being accepted Focus Areas: - Oral health…

PASADENA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Field Trip Grants Overview: The Field Trip Grant Program funds and provides transportation for field trips that send thousands of students to engage with community organizations. PEF allocates a…

DELTA DENTAL PLAN OF MICHIGAN INC · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Field Trip Grants to Impression 5 Science Center Funder: Delta Dental Foundation Geographic Scope: Michigan (location of Impression 5 Science Center) Program Status: Applications are not currently…

THE GALENA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Field Trip Travel Grants This travel grant was created to promote school-age visits to historic sites in Galena and Jo Daviess County. The money can be used for transportation, admission,…

THE JOHN TRAMONTANO JR EDUCATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Fiesler's Service Award Funder: The John Tramontano Jr Educational Foundation (PA, US) Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania Eligibility: Must be a GHS (Gettysburg High School) student who shows outstanding…

FIESTA EVENTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fiesta Events: Field Goal Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fiesta Events Inc. Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Fiesta Events: Field Goal Grant supports nonprofits aligned…

FIESTA EVENTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Fiesta Bowl Charities is dedicated to assisting community initiatives by providing auction items and event sponsorships to nonprofit organizations throughout the State of Arizona.…

FIESTA EVENTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fiesta Events: Spirit of the Fiesta Bowl Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fiesta Events Inc. Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Fiesta Events: Spirit of the Fiesta Bowl…

FIESTA EVENTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fiesta Events: Touchdown Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fiesta Events Inc. Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Fiesta Events: Touchdown Grant, provided by Fiesta Events…

US $15,000 - US $50,000
Fiesta Sports Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fiesta Sports Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fiesta Sports Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Fiesta Sports Foundation Grant aims to support…

Global Poverty Project Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Global Poverty Project Inc Amount: US $50,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The FIFA Global Citizen Education…

TR UA FIFTH THIRD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fifth Third Foundation Grants: Piqua, OH Foundations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fifth Third Foundation Last Updated: November 18, 2025 Summary The Fifth Third Foundation supports nonprofit 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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