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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KIRKPATRICK FAMILY AFFILIATED FUND OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kirkpatrick Family Fund: Large Grants (more than $15,000) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kirkpatrick Family Fund Amount: More than US $15,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Kirkpatrick Family…

KIRKPATRICK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kirkpatrick Foundation Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kirkpatrick Foundation Inc. Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Kirkpatrick Foundation Small Grants program…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kirsten L. Tool Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Colorado Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Kirsten…

Kiwanis International Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kiwanis Children's Fund Club Grants Overview: Grants awarded by the Kiwanis Children's Fund to support Kiwanis clubs' local service projects that improve the lives of children around the world.…

Kiwanis International Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Kiwanis Children's Fund Microgrants Overview: Smaller grant program distributed quarterly (February, March, April, May, June, July distribution cycles noted) to smaller Kiwanis clubs to fund…

Kiwanis International Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kiwanis Children's Fund Scholarships Overview: Scholarships awarded annually to outstanding high school graduates and college students who have demonstrated leadership, service, and commitment to…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Club of Elk Grove Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Kiwanis Club of Elk Grove…

McPherson County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Club of McPherson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: McPherson County Community Foundation Amount: US $700 Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Kiwanis Club of McPherson…

CENTRAL ALABAMA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Club of Montgomery Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Alabama Community Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview Central Alabama Community Foundation Established…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Club of Rancho Murieta Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: October 03, 2025 Summary The Kiwanis Club of Rancho Murieta…

KIWANIS CLUB OF REDLANDS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kiwanis Club of Redlands Scholarship Foundation Geographic Scope: Redlands, California Eligibility: Students graduating from Redlands Unified School District High Schools Focus Areas: Assistance for…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MADISON AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Club Scholarship in Memory of John Hawk Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County Amount: US $5,500 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary Overview In…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Homestead Early Risers Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Kiwanis Homestead Early Risers…

THE SAVANNAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Kiwanis Memorial Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund Award Amount: $2,000 Geographic Scope: Chatham County, GA Eligibility: - All graduating seniors from high schools in Chatham County, GA…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Kiwanis Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Alliance, Inc. Amount: US $1,710 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Kiwanis Memorial Scholarship is an annual…

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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