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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KERN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kern Futures Scholarship Geographic Scope: Kern County, California Eligibility: - Graduating high school seniors - Planning to attend 2- or 4-year accredited college or university - Kern County…

BETHEL UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kern Scholar Scholarship Program: Ministry Scholars Program - 5 Year Bachelors to Masters in Ministry Award Amount: $5,000 Geographic Scope: Bethel University (Minnesota, US) Overview: Scholarship…

THE KERR FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kerr Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Kerr Foundation Inc Last Updated: November 18, 2025 Summary The Kerr Foundation Inc. offers grants to 501(c)3 organizations, focusing on education,…

KETTERING FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kettering Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kettering Family Foundation Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Kettering Family Foundation, established in 1956, supports diverse…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kevin & Angela Spease Cybersecurity Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Kevin & Angela…

ST CROIX VALLEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kevin & Rita Vance Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Croix Valley Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Kevin & Rita Vance Family Scholarship,…

Up to $2,500 per recipient
Tahoe Cross Country Ski Education · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Kevin Murnane Student Scholarship Funder: Tahoe Cross Country Ski Education Association (TCCSEA), managed by Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation (TTCF) Geographic Scope: North Tahoe High School…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kevin P. Rimmell Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Kevin P. This grant has a rolling…

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER BOARD OF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kevin R. Keller Scholars Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Supporting first-generation college students - Academic excellence - CFP® certification pursuit…

AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITY HOUSEINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kevin Tarrant Native/Indigenous Student Scholarship Overview: The Kevin Tarrant Native/Indigenous Student Scholarship is awarded in honor of Kevin Tarrant, a long-time community leader of AICH and…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kevin Umlauf Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $800 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Kevin Umlauf Foundation Scholarship,…

Key Bank · Rolling / Open Foundation

Key Bank Philanthropic Support - Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Key Bank Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary KeyBank's Community Grants support tax-exempt…

THE RICHMOND KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC · May 4, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Key Club Scholarship Funder: Richmond Kiwanis Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Richmond, Virginia area Award Amount: $2,500 for freshman year in college Focus Areas: Awards for outstanding graduating…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Key Club Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Overview Key Club Scholarship An opportunity offered by Redding Kiwanis…

THE WELD TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Key Funding Initiative (KFI) Grants Status: Active responsive grant program Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Funding Model: Responsive grants awarded in multiple cycles throughout the year Six…

US $10,000 - US $25,000
KEYBANK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

KeyBank Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Keybank Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The KeyBank Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations…

ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY OF LANE · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

KeyBank Shed-ucation Initiative Grant Funder: KeyBank Award Amount: $150,000 Geographic Scope: Lane County, Oregon (rural public high schools) Focus Areas: - Career Technical Education (CTE) student…

Average $500, up to $1,000 per request; ~$25,000 awarded annually
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY COMMUNITY · September 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

KEYS Grants Overview Program Name: Kosciusko Endowment Youth Services (KEYS) Grants Geographic Scope: Kosciusko County, Indiana Focus Areas: - Project-based learning and experiential learning…

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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