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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TWO RIVERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

GSHS Teacher Appreciation Scholarship Funder: Two Rivers Community Foundation (CO, US) Year Established: 2025 Purpose: Created to honor the time and dedication of the teachers at Glenwood Springs…

$6,000, $5,000, $4,000, and $2,400
MAYFLOWER SOCIETY HOUSE ENDOWMENT FUND · April 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

GSMD Scholarship Program Overview: The General Society of Mayflower Descendants (GSMD) Scholarship Program offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are Mayflower descendants and will…

EDUCATION FORWARD ARIZONA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Guarantee Your Future with Freeport Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Education Forward Arizona Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Education Forward Arizona, in partnership with…

$2,500 per recipient (15 scholarships awarded = $37,500 total)
GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Guardian Credit Union Scholarship Program Overview: Guardian Credit Union awards scholarships to support student members pursuing their educational goals. Award Details: - Amount: $2,500 per…

MY FUTURE PATHWAYS INC · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Guardian Scholarship Eligibility Requirements: - Must be a graduate from an Eagle County, Colorado High School - Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA - Must apply through CMU Foundation Scholarships - Must…

FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Guernsey County Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The Guernsey County Foundation Grant, in…

GROWING INLAND ACHIEVEMENT · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Guided Pathways Initiative Support Grant Funder: College Futures Foundation Award Amount: $687,000 Date Announced: October 30, 2020 Funding Period: October 15, 2020 to June 30, 2022 Geographic Scope:…

US $1,000 - US $8,000
THE GUILFORD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Guilford Foundation Annual Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Guilford Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $8,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Guilford Foundation Competitive Grant aims…

THE GUILFORD FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Guidelines The mission of The Guilford Foundation is to enrich the quality of life in our community by connecting people who care with causes that matter, now and for generations to come. We…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Guin-Stanford Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Guin-Stanford Scholarship Fund, established by The…

Guitar Center · Rolling / Open State

The purpose of this program is to support music education. The program intends to advance the funding agency's belief that music inspires creativity and personal expression, builds self-esteem, and…

FUND FOR ARMENIAN RELIEF INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gulamerian Foundation Scholarship Program Geographic Scope: Armenia Focus Areas: Higher and vocational education Eligibility: Young people from orphanages and socially vulnerable families pursuing…

GULF COAST STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation General Grants Purpose: Make the greatest positive impact in communities through grantmaking to nonprofit organizations Geographic Scope: - Sarasota County -…

GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Gulf Coast Community Foundation Scholarships Overview: A comprehensive scholarship program established to assist students with financial need who plan to continue their education in college or…

GULF COAST MEDICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gulf Coast Medical Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gulf Coast Medical Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Gulf Coast Medical Foundation Grant…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gulfstream Goldie Glenn Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Gulfstream Goldie Glenn Scholarship, funded by the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $700 Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Summary The Gunner Lee Thomason…

HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Gunter Mecking Memorial Scholarship Hans Gunter Mecking was one of those people in the green industry who, if you knew him, you knew he was salt of the earth. Gunter knew the meaning of hard…

US $500 - US $2,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF EASTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gunvor Lund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Gunvor Lund Scholarship,…

GURU KRUPA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Guru Krupa Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Guru Krupa Foundation Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Guru Krupa Foundation Grant supports charitable causes in social, educational, and…

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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