First Horizon Foundation Grants (Texas) Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Horizon Foundation Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The First Horizon Foundation, a private funder, actively supports…
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.
First National Bank Amherst Centennial Education Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026…
First Nations Seven Generations Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The First Nations Seven Generations Scholarship at Montana…
First Presbyterian Church Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The First Presbyterian Church Scholarship, offered by the…
First Responder-Hero Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be…
First Security Bank Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The First Security Bank Foundation Scholarship at Montana…
First Security Bank of Belgrade Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The First Security Bank of Belgrade Scholarship at Montana…
First Tech Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Technology Federal Credit Union Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary First Tech Education Grants focus on innovative solutions for children…
First Tee College Scholarship Program Overview: The Scholar Program is designed to provide further support, life skill development and mentorship of First Tee alumni through their journey in higher…
First Tee College Scholarship Program Overview: A comprehensive scholarship and mentorship program for First Tee alumni pursuing higher education. The program provides financial support, dedicated…
First Tee College Scholarship Program Overview: A need and merit-based scholarship program designed to provide financial support, life skill development, and mentorship to First Tee alumni throughout…
First Tee College Scholarship Program Overview: A comprehensive scholarship and mentorship program for First Tee alumni pursuing higher education. Status: Active, in its sixth year as of June 2025…
First Tee College Scholarship Program Overview: A multifaceted scholarship and mentorship program designed to support First Tee alumni through higher education and beyond. Program Details: -…
First Tee College Scholarship Program Overview: A comprehensive scholarship and mentorship program for First Tee alumni pursuing higher education. Geographic Scope: National - serves First Tee…
First Year Student Scholarship Funder: University of Maine Pulp & Paper Foundation Geographic Scope: University of Maine Focus Areas: Engineering education; pulp and paper industry careers…
First Years First Early Childhood Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Greater New…
First Years First Grants Geographic Scope: Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington, Connecticut Focus Areas: Early childhood development and school readiness Program Goals: - Improve…
First-Generation Graduate Scholarships Organization: Catholic Education Arizona Geographic Scope: Diocese of Phoenix Catholic schools, Arizona Purpose: Scholarships specifically aimed at students who…
First-Generation Scholarship Geographic Scope: North Carolina independent colleges and universities Eligibility Criteria: - Student Status: Full-time undergraduate student - Background: Must be a…
First4 AmeriCorps (KVCAP/ECM and DOE-CDS) Funder: AmeriCorps (federal agency), American Rescue Plan, FY2022 Appropriations Award Amount: $345,846 total ($265,896 in grant funding and $79,950 in…
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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