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
State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Tahoe Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lahontan Community Foundation Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tahoe Community Foundation Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Lahontan Community Foundation Fund Grants aim to support…

Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Laine - Casey Laine Armed Services Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $16,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Laine - Casey…

LAIRD NORTON FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Laird Norton Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Laird Norton Family Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Laird Norton Family Foundation, based in Seattle, prioritizes…

LAKE AREA UNITED WAY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lake Area United Way Funding Application Funder: Lake Area United Way Inc (OK, US) Geographic Scope: Muskogee & Cherokee Counties, Oklahoma Overview: Lake Area United Way is committed to uniting…

LEGACY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lake County Fish & Game Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary Overview…

LAKE FORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lake Fork Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Fork Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Lake Fork Community Foundation supports…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lake Fork Fishing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Lake Fork Fishing Scholarship, administered by…

Over $600,000 in total scholarships awarded each year
LAKE MICHIGAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION · August 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Lake Michigan College Scholarships Overview: Lake Michigan College offers numerous scholarships to help ease the financial burden of college. Scholarships are gift funds based on academic…

Lake Mills Area Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lake Mills Area Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Mills Area Community Foundation Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Lake Mills Area Community Foundation provides grants…

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lake Placid Education Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adirondack Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $50,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2024 Summary The Lake Placid Education Foundation Grant…

Educational Foundation of Lake County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lake Sumter Lions Club Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Educational Foundation of Lake County Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Lake Sumter Lions Club Scholarship supports students…

LOS ANGELES LAKERS YOUTH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lakers Youth Foundation Quarterly Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Lakers Youth Foundation…

Educational Foundation of Lake County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lakes of Mount Dora Women’s Club Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Educational Foundation of Lake County Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Lakes of Mount Dora Women’s Club…

LAKESHORE TECHNICAL COLLEGE · June 6, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Lakeshore College Foundation Scholarships Overview: The Lakeshore College Foundation offers scholarships to new and continuing students pursuing a degree or technical diploma in one of the college's…

LAKEVIEW FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lakeview Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lakeview Foundation Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Overview Lakeview Foundation Scholarship The Lakeview Foundation provides higher…

BIG SPRING AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lakeview School Reunion Scholarship Fund Overview: This scholarship honors the legacy of Lakeview High School, which served African American students in Big Spring prior to desegregation until its…

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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