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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ACEC Colorado Scholarship & Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fu Hua Chen Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACEC Colorado Scholarship & Education Foundation Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Fu Hua Chen Memorial Scholarship, offered by…

YORK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fuel Their Fire Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: York County Community Foundation Amount: More than US $2,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview York County Community…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fujieki Family Foundation Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Fujieki Family Foundation Scholarship Fund supports…

Approximately US $2,000
Harvard University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harvard University Amount: Approximately US $2,000 Last Updated: May 31, 2025 Summary The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers U.S.…

Fulbright Scholar Advisory Board (CIES) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fulbright: English Teaching Assistant Programs Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fulbright Scholar Advisory Board (CIES) Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Fulbright English Teaching Assistant…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fulfilling Potential Program Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The Fulfilling Potential Program Scholarship at Montana State…

BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Columbia County: School-to-Work Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Fund for…

Fund For Education Abroad · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Education Abroad: Alumni Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fund For Education Abroad Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Fund for Education…

Fund For Education Abroad · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Education Abroad: Rainbow Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fund For Education Abroad Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Fund for Education…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HARRISONBURG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS OF THE HUDSON · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Excellence in Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: June 24, 2025 Summary The Fund for Excellence in…

THE FUND FOR GREATER HARTFORD INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Greater Hartford Grant- Letter of Intent Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Fund For Greater Hartford Inc Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Fund for Greater…

PARKERSBURG AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program, managed by the Parkersburg…

HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fund for Reno County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hutchinson Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Fund for Reno County, managed by Hutchinson…

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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