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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HOOD RIVER COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDAT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Impact Teaching Grants Overview: The Hood River County Education Foundation created the Impact Teaching Grants program to help Hood River County School District educators fund ideas that would not…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview About IMPACT The Palm Beaches Impact the Palm Beaches is a philanthropic organization where women collectively award grants to nonprofits in Central and Northern Palm Beach County to ignite…

Town of Palm Beach United Way Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

IMPACT the Palm Beaches Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Town Of Palm Beach United Way Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary IMPACT the Palm Beaches is a philanthropic…

IMPACT 100 INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Cincinnati Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Impact100 Cincinnati empowers women to enhance lives in Greater Cincinnati…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Crawford County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary Impact100 Crawford County is a philanthropic organization…

IMPACT100 DC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 DC Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 DC Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Impact100 DC Grant Program empowers women to support nonprofit…

Impact 100 East Bay Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Impact 100 Model The Impact100 model is readily available to all communities who wish to implement it. The model is designed to empower women to see themselves as philanthropists and to…

Impact100 Garden State · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Garden State Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Garden State Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Impact100 Garden State Grant aims to support innovative…

Impact100 Genesee County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Genesee County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Genesee County Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary Impact100 Genesee County is dedicated to providing grants to…

Impact100 Gulf Coast · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Gulf Coast Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Gulf Coast Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The Impact100 Gulf Coast Grant empowers women to make a significant…

Impact 100 Little Traverse Bay · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Little Traverse Bay Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Little Traverse Bay Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Impact100 Little Traverse Bay Grant…

Approximately US $100,000
Impact 100 Louisville Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Louisville Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Louisville Inc Amount: Approximately US $100,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary Impact100 Louisville empowers women through…

More than US $100,000
Impact100 Macomb County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Macomb County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact100 Macomb County Amount: More than US $100,000 Last Updated: June 26, 2025 Summary Impact100 Macomb County is a women-led nonprofit…

Impact100 Detroit · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Metro Detroit Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Detroit Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary Impact100 Detroit provides high-impact grants of up to…

Impact100 Detroit · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Impact100 Metro Detroit Project Grant Funder: Impact100 Metro Detroit (MI, US) Website: impact100metrodetroit.org Geographic Scope: Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties, Michigan Overview Impact100…

IMPACT 100 GREATER MILWAUKEE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Milwaukee Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Greater Milwaukee Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary Impact100 Greater Milwaukee is a women's organization…

Impact 100 Newport County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Newport County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Newport County Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Impact100 Newport County Grant supports local…

Approximately US $5,200
IMPACT 100 - OWENSBORO INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Owensboro: NextGen Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Owensboro Inc Amount: Approximately US $5,200 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Impact100 Owensboro: NextGen Grant…

IMPACT 100 - OWENSBORO INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Owensboro: Regular Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Owensboro Inc Amount: US $100,000 Last Updated: May 10, 2025 Summary Impact100 Owensboro offers transformational grants of at…

Approximately US $34,000
IMPACT 100 - OWENSBORO INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Impact100 Owensboro: Residual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Impact 100 Owensboro Inc Amount: Approximately US $34,000 Last Updated: June 18, 2025 Summary The Impact100 Owensboro Residual 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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