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 MUSKINGUM COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Earhart Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation Last Updated: October 04, 2025 Summary The John Earhart Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of…

John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Edward Fowler Memorial Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The John Edward Fowler…

DUNCAN JOHN G TUW · Rolling / Open Foundation

John G. Duncan Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John G. Duncan Charitable Trust Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The John G. Duncan Charitable…

Innovia Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Granville Marshall Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovia Foundation Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary Overview Each year, Innovia awards over $400,000 in scholarships to…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

John H. and Ruby M. Laurie Charitable Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The John H. and Ruby…

Entomological Society of Canada - Societe d'Entomologie du Canada (ESC-SEC) · Rolling / Open Foundation

John H. Borden Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entomological Society of Canada - Societe d'Entomologie du Canada (ESC-SEC) Amount: C $1,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The John H.…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

John H. Wright Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The John H. Wright Scholarship,…

THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Henry Comstock Graduate Student Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Entomological Society of America (ESA) Amount: US $100 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The John Henry Comstock Graduate…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
The John J Leidy Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

John J. Leidy Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John J. Leidy Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The John J. Leidy Foundation, established in 1957,…

$7,500, $5,000, $4,000, $3,000, $2,000, $1,000 (Total $22,500 awarded annually)
THE FOOD SHIPPERS OF AMERICA INC · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

John J. Murphy Scholarship Program Overview The John J. Murphy Scholarship honors John J. Murphy, a long-standing member of Food Shippers of America who spent over 40 years in the transportation…

IRON MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Jamison Iron Mountain Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iron Mountain Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The John Jamison Iron Mountain Education Fund…

JOHN JORDAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Jordan Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Jordan Foundation Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The John Jordan Foundation Grant is dedicated to enhancing the lives of vulnerable…

CASPER COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

John Jorgensen Theater Award Scholarship Overview: An endowed scholarship established to honor John Jorgensen, former longtime president and member of the Casper College Foundation board. The…

Approximately US $10,000
KRAKAUER JOHN CHARITABLE TR · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Krakauer Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John Krakauer Charitable Trust Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The John Krakauer Charitable Trust,…

AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

John L. and Linda D. Bohnel Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Austin Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the John L. and…

GRAND HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

John L. and Victory E. Frantz Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The John L. and Victory E. Frantz Scholarship,…

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Lenard Civil Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society Of Civil Engineers Inc Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The John Lenard Civil Engineering Scholarship,…

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

John Lennon Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The John Lennon Endowed Scholarship,…

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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