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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Kansas Board of Regents · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Board of Regents Amount: US $4,000 - US $6,250 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Kansas Nursing Service Scholarship aims…

Kansas Board of Regents · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kansas Promise Act Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Board of Regents Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Kansas Promise Act Scholarship provides…

Kansas Board of Regents · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kansas State Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Board of Regents Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The Kansas State Scholarship supports financially needy…

Kansas Board of Regents · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Board of Regents Amount: Up to US $33,330 Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a…

THE KANTZLER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kantzler Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kantzler Foundation Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The Kantzler Foundation Grant offers financial support to qualified public institutions and…

CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kappa Alpha Psi Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central New York Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The Kappa Alpha Psi Scholarship Fund, established by the…

The Community's Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kara Barnard Youth Literacy Grants Purpose: Provide gently used books to organizations and schools that wish to instill a love of reading among Delaware County's youth. Geographic Scope: Delaware…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen Adair Price RN Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Karen Adair Price RN…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen and Cornel Raab Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Karen and Cornel Raab Scholarship, administered by the Crown…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline and the Application deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline._ Karen and Gerry…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF HOWARD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen and Howard Carolan Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Howard County Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Karen and Howard Carolan…

Karen Colina Wilson Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen Colina Wilson Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Karen Colina Wilson Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Karen Colina Wilson Foundation Grant…

MONTANA FEDERATION OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES · December 2, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Karen Cox Memorial Grant Program Overview: The Montana Professional Teaching Foundation created the Karen Cox Memorial Grants to support Montana educators who spend their own money on classroom…

CHICAGO TEACHERS UNION · June 5, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Karen GJ Lewis Scholarship Award Purpose: Honor Karen GJ Lewis's immense contributions to labor, education, social justice and community engagement by promoting and encouraging the next generation of…

US $200 - US $800
BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen Kisslinger Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: US $200 - US $800 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Karen Kisslinger Fund, established…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen Louise Behr Sponsored by P.E.O. Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Karen Louise Behr…

FRIENDS OF THE EVERGLADES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Karen Mashburn Environmental Scholars Program Overview: A scholarship and internship program for students interested in environmental advocacy and Everglades restoration. Award Amount: $10,000…

MARSHALL COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Karen Schlosser Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marshall County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Overview We administer a number of scholarships, which…

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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