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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THE AMGEN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Amgen Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Amgen Foundation Inc Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Amgen Foundation, established in 1990, focuses on enhancing science education and…

Foundation for the National Institutes of Health Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Amgen Scholars Program at NIH Overview: A program providing hands-on laboratory experience to undergraduate students from across the United States. The program aims to break down barriers for…

AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Amica Companies Foundation Charitable Grants Mission Statement Our mission is to harness the power of enduring relationships to help individuals, families and communities become economically…

AMICUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Amicus Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amicus Foundation Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Amicus Foundation, established in 2015, is dedicated to supporting non-profit organizations…

Amplify Her Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Funder is not issuing an open grant cycle in 2025._ Amplify Her Foundation Amplify Her® Foundation’s mission is to support women and girls from underserved communities to become…

REISENBACH PHILANTHROPIES INC · May 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Amplify Your Impact™ Funder: Reisenbach Philanthropies Inc (NY, US) Program Type: One-year grant program for high-potential new nonprofits Overview Amplify Your Impact™ is an initiative that provides…

THE AMERICAN MONTESSORI SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

AMS Curriculum Coaching Academy Overview: An immersive and comprehensive 9-month professional development program designed for both current curriculum leaders and classroom teachers interested in…

American Musicological Society Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AMS Explore Travel Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Musicological Society Inc Amount: US $350 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The AMS Explore Travel Grant supports current or recent…

American Meteorological Society (AMS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

AMS Freshman Undergraduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Meteorological Society (AMS) Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The AMS Freshman Undergraduate…

THE AMERICAN MONTESSORI SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

AMS Peace & Social Justice Seed Grants Overview: Annual grants awarded by the AMS Peace & Social Justice Committee to help fund projects that promote peace and social justice education. Award…

American Meteorological Society (AMS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

AMS Senior Named Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Meteorological Society (AMS) Amount: US $2,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The AMS Senior Named Scholarships…

PISACANO LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

AMSA Academy Scholars Program Funder: Pisacano Leadership Foundation Inc (KY, US) Type: Student scholarship opportunity

PISACANO LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

AMSA Racism in Medicine Scholars Program Funder: Pisacano Leadership Foundation Inc (KY, US) Focus Area: Education addressing racism in medicine Type: Student scholarship opportunity

Amscot Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Amscot Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amscot Corporation Last Updated: October 21, 2025 Summary The Amscot Grant aims to enhance opportunities for Florida's children by supporting local 501(c)(3)…

ASSOCIATED MEDICAL SCHOOLS OF NEW YORK · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

AMSNY Scholars in Medicine and Science Overview: AMSNY Scholars in Medicine and Science is a diversity in medicine program supported by significant state funding. The FY2025 New York State Budget…

AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

AMVETS Spouse Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amvets National Service Foundation Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The AMVETS Spouse Scholarship offers financial support to the spouses of…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Amy E. Johnson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Amy E. Johnson Memorial…

SOUTHCOAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Amy Edwards Second Wind Initiative Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southcoast Community Foundation Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary Overview About Us As a tax-exempt, public charity,…

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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