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
Foundation
Updated daily
US $5,000 - US $20,000
Harold Simmons Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold Simmons Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Simmons Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Harold Simmons Foundation, established in…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harold T. Mellang Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Harold T. Mellang Memorial Scholarship at Montana State…

AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Harold Wetterberg Foundation Scholarship Funder: Harold Wetterberg Foundation in partnership with American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Purpose: Award scholarships to support veterinary…

HARPER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harper County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harper County Community Foundation Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Harper County Community Foundation provides grants to…

EXECUTIVE WOMEN OF THE PALM BEACHES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Harreen Bertisch EWPBF Pathfinder's Scholarship Purpose: Honor the legacy of longtime EWPBF member Harreen Bertisch (1946-2023) by awarding scholarships to high school seniors. About Harreen…

Pike County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harrell and LaVern Shoultz Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pike County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,210 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Overview Pike County Community…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harriet Poynter Musician Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harriet Poynter Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Louisville…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harriette E. Cushman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Harriette E. Cushman Scholarship, offered by Montana State…

THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harris Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut Community Foundation Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Harris Family Scholarship, established by the Connecticut Community…

COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harris-Lee Ranch Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Communities Foundation of Texas Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The Harris-Lee Ranch Scholarship, provided by…

FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harrison County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 30, 2025 Summary The Harrison County Community…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harrison Hooks Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of South Georgia Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary Overview Who We Are Founded in 1996, the Community…

HARRY A MERLO FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The first step is to make contact with us via email to explore possibilities and fit with the Merlo Foundation’s mission, giving sectors and priorities. If there is potential for…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Harry A. Saunders III Memorial Fund, established in 2025 by…

SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harry and Carol Kuzmick Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Students interested in one or more of our…

Solano Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Harry and Eleanor D. Nelson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Solano Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Harry and Eleanor D. Nelson…

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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