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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NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julia Hunt Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Julia Hunt Endowment, established by the North Carolina Community…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julian and Eunice S. Cohen Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Julian Crocker Community Scholarship Fund Funder: The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County Geographic Scope: San Luis Obispo County, California Focus Areas: Post-secondary education access…

CHESAPEAKE CHARITIES INC · Closed · Annual Foundation

Julianne Rosela Scholarship Overview: Scholarship to preserve the memory of Julianne Rosela and raise funds for community benefit in her name. Geographic Scope: Queen Anne's County, Maryland (serves…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julie Clare Bergman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Julie Clare Bergman Scholarship, established in…

DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Julie Enberg Memorial Scholarship…

Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Julie Gerhardt-Mannina Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $32,000 Last Updated: January 04, 2026 Summary The Julie Gerhardt-Mannina…

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF BEAUMONT INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Julie Richardson Procter Scholarship Funder: Junior League of Beaumont Inc (administered by Lamar University as of 2019) Overview: A scholarship endowment established in 2012 in memory of Julie…

MARYLAND NURSES ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Juliet and Smantha Simon Memorial Scholarship Funder: Nursing Foundation of Maryland Geographic Scope: Maryland Overview Memorial scholarship to support nursing students in Maryland.

HILLMAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hillman Family Foundations Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,500,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Juliet Lea Hillman Simonds…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Juliette Low’s Amazing Girls Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Juliette Low’s Amazing Girls…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Juliette P. Doster Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Alabama Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Juliette P. Doster Scholarship Fund honors the…

DANVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Julius W. Hegeler II Memorial Scholarship Overview: Annual scholarship program provided through the Danville Public School Foundation. Geographic Scope: Danville Public Schools District 118…

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Howard Co Public Schools Education Fndn · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

JumpStart Books and Fees Scholarship Funder: Bright Minds Foundation (Howard County Public Schools Education Foundation) Purpose: Assist JumpStart dual enrollment students by covering the cost of…

PANOLA COLLEGE FOUNDATION · May 24, 2026 · Annual Foundation

JumpStart Scholarship Geographic Scope: Panola College, Texas Overview: The JumpStart Scholarship is designed to offer students the opportunity to take one free class of their choice during Summer I…

EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF SARASOTA COUNTY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Jumpstart Your Future! Scholarships Overview: Scholarships established through a partnership between the Education Foundation of Sarasota County and the Florida Prepaid College Foundation. These…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

June G. Patton Memorial Graduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 27, 2025 Summary The June G. Patton Memorial Graduate…

CALIFORNIA EASTERN STAR FOUNDATION · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

June Lucretia Barnum, PGM, Memorial Scholarship Overview: Grants scholarships to students pursuing a degree in forestry management, its related fields or education. Focus Areas: Forestry management,…

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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