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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More than US $10,000
GREATER LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

GLCF: Fall Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Greater Lafayette Community Foundation offers…

Up to US $10,000
GREATER LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

GLCF: NOW Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The GLCF: NOW Grants provide vital funding to enhance…

US $1,000 - US $15,000
GREATER LYNCHBURG COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

GLCF: Plymale Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2025 Summary The Plymale Foundation Grant,…

More than US $10,000
GREATER LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

GLCF: Spring Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Lafayette Community Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Greater Lafayette Community Foundation…

KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glen C. Smith Jr./KCC Caddie Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glen Hawk Sr. Endowed Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Glen Hawk Sr. The next…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glen L. Martin Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Glen L. Martin Scholarship at Montana State University supports…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glen Turney Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Glen Turney Engineering Scholarship at Montana State University…

Lincoln Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn and Dorothy Schnieber Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lincoln Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $1,600 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary Overview Through partnerships and…

SERVICE LEAGUE OF HICKORY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Glenn C. Hilton, Jr. Scholarship Endowment Fund Funder: Service League of Hickory, Inc. Geographic Scope: Catawba County Public Schools, North Carolina Award Amount: $12,000 / $1,500 per semester…

Carbon County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn Eisenhower Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carbon County Community Foundation Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Glenn Eisenhower Memorial Scholarship Fund,…

$2,000 (renewable at $1,000 per year for up to 3 additional years)
MountainTrue · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Glenn F. Carson, II Memorial Conservation Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Cherokee, Clay, and Graham counties, North Carolina Focus Areas: Natural resource conservation fields including…

US $2,300 - US $25,000
THE CARRIE E AND LENA V GLENN FOUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carrie E. and Lena V. Glenn Foundation Amount: US $2,300 - US $25,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Glenn Foundation Grants support…

US $20,000 - US $35,000
GLENN W BAILEY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn W. Bailey Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glenn W Bailey Charitable Tr Amount: US $20,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Glenn W. This…

GLENN W BAILEY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn W. Bailey Foundation STEM Sprouts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glenn W Bailey Charitable Tr Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Glenn W. Bailey Foundation's STEM…

GLENN W BAILEY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn W. Bailey Foundation STEM Stars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glenn W Bailey Charitable Tr Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Glenn W. Bailey Foundation STEM Stars…

GLENN W BAILEY CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Glenn W. Bailey: STEM Scholars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Glenn W Bailey Charitable Tr Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The Glenn W. Bailey STEM Scholars Grant 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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