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.

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GAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

GAR Foundation: Educator Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gar Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The GAR Foundation's Educator Initiative Grant (EIG)…

GAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

GAR Foundation: Grants for Nonprofits Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gar Foundation Last Updated: July 06, 2025 Summary The GAR Foundation supports nonprofits in Akron, Ohio, focusing on initiatives that…

Coral Gables Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garcia Perseverance Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coral Gables Community Foundation Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Garcia Perseverance Scholarship,…

THE GARDEN CLUB OF HONOLULU · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Garden Club of Honolulu Educational Grants Funder: The Garden Club of Honolulu (TGCH) Mission Alignment: Promotes education to the public in subjects related to conservation, protection, and…

Whole Kids Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Garden Grant Program Kids who grow veggies, eat veggies, so school gardens can make a big difference. Through our Garden Grant program, schools and non-profit organizations turn outdoor…

THE JAMES J AND JOAN A GARDNER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gardner Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: James J And Joan A Gardner Family Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The James J. and Joan A.…

NOBLE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Who Are We? At the Community Foundation of Noble County we are passionate about making Noble County an even better place to call home. Since 1991, area residents have been turning to the…

Approximately US $5,000
GARLAND D RHOADS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garland D. Rhoads Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Garland D Rhoads Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Garland D. Rhoads Foundation Grant…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garman Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Garman Family Foundation Grant,…

GARNEAU NICON FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garneau-Nicon Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Garneau-Nicon Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Garneau-Nicon Family Foundation Grant…

THE MARYLAND ASSOCIATION OF SOIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Garrett SCD Scholarship Funder: Garrett County Soil Conservation District Focus Areas: Agriculture, natural resources, or related environmental fields Geographic Scope: Garrett County, Maryland…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garris Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview About Us The Community…

COMMUNITYGIVING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garrison Area Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CommunityGiving Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Garrison Area Scholarship Fund, supported by CommunityGiving,…

Garrison Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Garrison Family Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Garrison Family Foundation Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Garrison Family Foundation, established in 2006 by Shirley and Mildred…

ST CROIX VALLEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary & Mary Malmquist Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Croix Valley Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Gary & Mary Malmquist Scholarship,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary A. & Mary Ruth Roberts Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Gary A. The…

Pikeland Public Schools Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gary and Linda Woods Academic Scholarship Funder: Pikeland Public Schools Foundation (IL, US) Background: Established by Gary and Linda Woods' four children (Greg, Tadd, Megan, and Kendra Woods).…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary and Mary Hauge Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the Fox River…

GARY PHILANTHROPY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Once a year we issue a Request for Grant Proposals that reflect specific strategies for impact within our outcome areas. We also welcome the opportunity to connect with 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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