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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Hardyston Township First Aid Squad Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of New Jersey Over…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harlan & Mae Niedermyer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary Overview Harlan & Mae Niedermyer Scholarship To provide…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harlan and Linda Patterson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The Harlan and Linda Patterson Scholarship, offered by Montana…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harland Jones Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The Harland Jones Charitable Fund aims to support…

HARLENE & MARVIN WOOL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harlene and Marvin Wool Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harlene & Marvin Wool Foundation Last Updated: May 20, 2025 Summary The Harlene and Marvin Wool Foundation Grant supports non-profit…

CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harmon Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary Overview **All scholarship amounts listed are past annual averages and do…

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LAKE CHELAN HEALTH AND WELLNESS FOUNDATION · Closed · Annual Foundation

Harold & Edna Bragg Healthcare Education Scholarship Fund Overview: A perpetual scholarship fund established in 1995 by Edna Bragg's bequest of over one million dollars to the Lake Chelan Health &…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HARRISONBURG · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold & Faye Teer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of Harrisonburg And Rockingham County Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold & Mary Snook Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold & Pauline Obrecht Agricultural Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Harold & Pauline Obrecht Agricultural…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold & Pauline Obrecht Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Harold & Pauline Obrecht Education…

HAROLD AND RACHEL MCMILLEN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold and Rachel McMillen Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold and Rachel McMillen Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Harold and Rachel…

HAROLD BROOKS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold Brooks Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tr Ua Harold Brooks Foundation Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Harold Brooks Foundation, established in 1984, supports nonprofit…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold Dean Wade Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Harold Dean Wade Memorial…

OTTAWA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Harold H. Brown Aviation Scholarship Overview: Scholarship established by the family and friends of Harold Brown, a Tuskegee Airman and educator. The scholarship assists students pursuing an…

HAROLD J MIOSSI CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust Last Updated: April 13, 2025 Summary The Harold J. Miossi Charitable Trust Grant Program aims…

HAROLD MCALISTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold McAlister Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold McAlister Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Harold McAlister Charitable Foundation Grant…

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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