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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Lincoln Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferies-Park Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lincoln Community Foundation Inc Amount: US $600 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Jefferies-Park Scholarship, established in 1988 by…

Jefferson Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jefferson Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Jefferson Community Foundation Grant…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MADISON AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson County 4-H Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary Overview In 2025, the Community Foundation of…

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson Foundation Bravo Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Jefferson Foundation Bravo Grant…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson International Women's Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation…

ZEBRA YOUTH INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Jefferson R. Voss Education Fund Overview: Zebra Youth's education fund provides financial support to fill gaps in educational funding for youth members. Geographic Scope: Orange County, Florida…

Jefferson Community and Technical College · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson Scholarships: Evolve 502 Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jefferson Community and Technical College Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Evolve502 Scholarship, offered by…

Jefferson Community and Technical College · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson Scholarships: Jefferson Jump-Start Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jefferson Community and Technical College Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Jefferson Jump-Start Grant, offered by…

NORTHERN NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jefferson-Can Community Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern New York Community Foundation Amount: More than US $1,500 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarship…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jeffrey Badura Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of Central…

JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jeffrey D. Sollender Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Community Foundation Of San Diego Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Jeffrey D. Sollender…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jeffrey Koscik Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Jeffrey Koscik Memorial Scholarship,…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jeffrey M. Gillen Police Academy Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Jeffrey M. This grant has a rolling…

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jenese Lynn Krysa Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary Overview Our Mission The Community…

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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