American Truck Historical Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary Overview Our Mission…
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.
Americanism Elementary School Poster Contest Organization: Sons of the American Revolution Foundation Geographic Scope: United States (competition begins at local chapter level) Eligibility: -…
Americanism Essay Contest Geographic Scope: Washington State Overview: Annual essay contest sponsored by the Washington State Elks Association to promote Americanism among youth. Eligibility: Open to…
Americanism Essay Contest Overview: Annual patriotic essay competition sponsored by the Connecticut Elks Association through its Americanism Committee, part of the national Benevolent and Protective…
AmeriCorps Program Program Type: Federally-funded service program Geographic Scope: Massachusetts Description: AmeriCorps is a federally-supported national network of programs that engages nearly…
AmeriCorps Formula Grant NE Status: ACTIVE Funder: AmeriCorps Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The AmeriCorps Formula Grant NE aims to strengthen communities in Nebraska through national…
AmeriCorps Nevada Competitive Operational Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Volunteers Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The AmeriCorps Nevada Operational Grants provide funding for various…
AmeriCorps Nevada Formula Operational Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nevada Volunteers Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Letters of Intent are for New Applicants only AmeriCorps…
AmeriCorps Program Status: Active recruitment for 2026-2027 program year Geographic Scope: 18 counties in the Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (West Virginia and Maryland) Program Structure:…
AmeriCorps Program Funding (through ServeMinnesota) Status: Active - ongoing annual competitive grant program Geographic Scope: Minnesota statewide; funding supports service in more than 200…
AmeriCorps Program Grant - Wyoming Status: ACTIVE Funder: Serve Wyoming Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The AmeriCorps Program Grant in Wyoming supports non-profits in hosting AmeriCorps…
AmeriCorps Program Grants Funder: Oklahoma Community Service (AmeriCorps) Website: okamericorps.com Geographic Scope: Oklahoma (statewide) Program Description: AmeriCorps grants are awarded to…
AmeriCorps State and National Administrator: OneStar Foundation Geographic Scope: Texas statewide Overview: AmeriCorps State and National is a federal-state partnership administered by OneStar…
AmeriCorps State and National Administrator: OneStar Foundation Geographic Scope: Texas statewide Overview: OneStar Foundation administers AmeriCorps funding throughout Texas. This is a federal-state…
AmeriCorps State and National Rhode Island Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: ServeRI Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The AmeriCorps State and National Rhode Island Grants, offered by ServeRI,…
AmeriCorps State Formula Fund Grant: North Dakota Status: ACTIVE Funder: Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The AmeriCorps State Formula Fund…
AmeriCorps State Formula Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: District of Columbia Mayor’s Office on Volunteerism & Partnerships (Serve DC) Amount: Up to US $28,800 Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The…
AmeriCorps VISTA Grant - City/College Partnership Program Name: AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) Funder: Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) Geographic Scope:…
AmeriCorps VISTA Request for Concept Paper Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Volunteer Mississippi Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary Overview AmeriCorps Vista AmeriCorps is the federal agency that…
Grants to eligible organizations seeking to operate an AmeriCorps program. Funding provided through annual AmeriCorps State Formula Funding allocation to Oregon Service Commission. Award amounts vary…
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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