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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS OF THE HUDSON · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kathleen H. Zwissler Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…

US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Kathryn Ames Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kathryn Ames Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kathryn Ames Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The Kathryn Ames Foundation Grant supports charitable…

The Alaska Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kathryn E. and John P. Doyle Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alaska Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The Kathryn E. and John P. Doyle…

SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Shields Scholarship Program Overview: The Kathryn L. and William S. Shields Endowment for the Education of Professionals in the Health Care Field was established with the Community Foundation of St.…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kathy & Suman Singha Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Kathy & Suman Singha Scholarship,…

NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTRIC CO-OP FOUNDATION · May 18, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Kathy Anderson Scholarship Funder: New Hampshire Electric Co-op Foundation Award Amount: $2,500 annually Geographic Scope: New Hampshire Electric Co-op service territory Purpose: Created to help…

COUNCIL BLUFFS SCHOOLS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kathy Buchanan TJ Memorial Scholarship Overview: A named memorial scholarship for Council Bluffs Community School District seniors. Geographic Scope: Council Bluffs Community School District, Iowa…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kathy, Russ and Jim Keller Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Kathy, Russ and Jim Keller Scholarship, administered by…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kathy’s Kids Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Kathy’s Kids Scholarship, established in honor of…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Katie Dunn Rogers Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Katie Dunn Rogers Scholarship, administered by the North…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Katie Moore Memorial Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Katie Moore Memorial Nursing…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Katie Rose Martin Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Katie Rose Martin Scholarship Fund, established by…

KATRINE MENZING DEAKINS CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Katrine Menzing Deakins Charitable Trust Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Katrine Menzing…

Kauai Chamber of Commerce Inc · May 23, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Kauai Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Purpose: Support the pursuit of higher education for qualifying students from Kauai. Geographic Scope: County of Kauai, Hawaii Focus Areas: Business or…

EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kauffman Foundation: Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Amount: More than US $250,000 Last Updated: August 21, 2025 Summary The Kauffman Foundation's Project Grant…

EWING MARION KAUFFMAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kauffman Foundation: Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Amount: More than US $150,000 Last Updated: July 10, 2025 Summary The Kauffman Foundation offers research…

CHAIM FANNY LOUIS BENJAMIN ANNE AND FLORENCE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kaufman Memorial Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kaufman Memorial Trust Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The Kaufman Memorial Trust Grant supports charitable organizations in the Detroit…

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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