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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GARY E MILGARD FAMILY FOUNDATION- · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: There is no deadline for submitting a LOI. Our foundations board reviews the LOI’s on an ongoing basis, but we ask that you allow 12-16 weeks for a response. The response time can…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary Grossman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview About Us The Community…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary J. and Boyd A. Smith Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Gary J. and Boyd A. Smith Memorial Scholarship at…

Innovia Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary L. Carrow Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovia Foundation Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Gary L. The next deadline for this grant is Fri,…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary Long Math Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Gary Long Math Scholarship at Montana State University supports Montana…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary Twiford Memorial Business Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Gary Twiford Memorial Business Scholarship at Montana…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gary Williams Family Science Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Gary Williams Family Science Scholarship at Montana State…

Pike County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gaskins Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pike County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $9,480 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Overview Pike County Community Foundation The…

GASTON COLLEGE FOUNDATION · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Gaston College Foundation Scholarships Geographic Scope: Gaston College students (prospective and current) Overview: The Gaston College Foundation stewards over 80 named annual and endowed…

Up to $7,500
CARTERSVILLE SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

GateKey Scholarship Purpose: Prepares students to attend college through mentoring and college-prep assistance. Award Amount: Up to $7,500 Geographic Scope: Cartersville City Schools, Georgia Focus…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gates Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Gates Family Scholarship at Montana State University supports students…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gateway Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Gateway Fund Grant aims to enhance the…

GATEWAY WELLNESS FOUNDATION · August 29, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Gateway Wellness Foundation Annual Grant Program Funder: Gateway Wellness Foundation, Marion, NC (established 2019) Geographic Scope: Burke, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford Counties, North Carolina…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR LOUDOUN AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gavin Rupp “I Promise 15” Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Loudoun and Northern Fauquier Counties Amount: US $1,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary…

Greater Salina Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gayle & Evelyn Richmond Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation Amount: More than US $1,500 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary Overview Greater Salina…

ALLIANCE FOR COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gayle Miller Leaders of Change Scholarships Funder: Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Young Professional Network (YPN) Geographic Scope: Los Angeles, California Award Amount: Six scholarships…

ALLIANCE COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC SCHOOLS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gayle Miller Leaders of Change Scholarships Overview: Scholarship program for first-generation college-bound students from Alliance College-Ready Public Schools. Geographic Scope: Los Angeles,…

WHITE BEAR LAKE AREA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDAT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gayle Sundt Creative Arts Fund Status: Active (mentioned in grants listing) Geographic Scope: White Bear Lake Area School District (Minnesota) Focus Area: Creative arts support Overview: Listed among…

AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gaylia Cochran Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Amount: More than US $2,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Gaylia Cochran Scholarship Fund,…

EL AND THELMA GAYLORD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gaylord Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: E L And Thelma Gaylord Foundation Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The E.L. and Thelma Gaylord Foundation, established in 1994, 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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