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
Foundation
Updated daily
Approximately $2.5 million total annually; no set minimum or maximum per grant
JUNEAU COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · March 6, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Juneau Hope Endowment / CBJ Social Service Grant Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Juneau, Alaska (City & Borough of Juneau) Background: The Juneau Hope Endowment was established in September…

THE DENVER ROTARY CLUB FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Junior Achievement Rocky Mountain Partner Organization: JA Rocky Mountain Purpose: Inspires and prepares young people to succeed in a global economy Focus Areas: - Youth education and career…

Moline Regional Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Board of Rock Island Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Moline Regional Community Foundation Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary Overview About Moline Regional Community Foundation Founded in…

$250.00
AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY INC · June 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Junior Camp Program Type: Leadership and educational camp for junior members Geographic Scope: Iowa Location: Christian Conference Center, Newton, Iowa Administering Organization: Iowa American…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Guild of Rocky Mount Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary Overview The…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Hamilton Memorial Baseball Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Junior Hamilton Memorial…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior Hamilton Memorial Mariachi Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Junior Hamilton Memorial…

CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior League of Columbia Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary Overview **All scholarship amounts listed are past…

THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF PHOENIX FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Junior League of Phoenix Foundation Annual Grant Cycle Funder: Junior League of Phoenix Foundation (JLPF) Geographic Scope: Maricopa County, Arizona / Phoenix Valley area Mission: The JLPF fosters…

SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Junior League of Scranton Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Students interested in one or more of our…

NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Junior Ranger Angler Grant The Junior Ranger Angler program, where anyone young at heart can earn their Junior Ranger Angler badge, inspires young people to catch their first fish and…

The Junior Welfare League Inc · February 16, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Junior Welfare League Grant Program Geographic Scope: York County, South Carolina Mission Alignment: The grant program supports local nonprofit organizations that align with the Junior Welfare…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Jurgens, Virgil, Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $375 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Jurgens, Virgil Scholarship, funded by the…

Japan-United States Friendship Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

JUSFC Institutional Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Japan-United States Friendship Commission Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC) is a federal agency…

Just Born · Rolling / Open Foundation

Just Born Corporate Giving Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Just Born Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Just Born Corporate Giving Grant Program aims to…

US $2,000 - US $20,000
JUST ONE MORE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Just One More Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Just One More Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary Just One More Grant aims to transform lives by providing…

The Education Trust Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Justice Fellows Policy Program Organization: The Education Trust Inc Program Start: 2021 Overview: The Justice Policy Fellowship elevates the voices of individuals directly impacted by the legal…

THE DAYTON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Justin McCurdy Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Dayton Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Justin McCurdy Memorial Scholarship,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Justin McCutcheon Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Justin McCutcheon…

JOBS FOR VIRGINIA GRADUATES INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

JVG Incentive Grants Status: Periodically available Geographic Scope: Virginia Overview: JVG Incentive Grants are periodically available to schools or divisions interested in bringing the Jobs for…

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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