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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ROTARY CLUB OF LAKEVILLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lakeville Rotary Club Scholarship Award Amount: $1,500 Geographic Scope: Lakeville, Minnesota Eligibility: - Graduating seniors from ISD194 (Independent School District 194) Overview: The Lakeville…

CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lakken’s Legacy Sibling Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Childrens Brain Tumor Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Lakken’s Legacy Sibling Scholarship,…

CHILDREN'S BRAIN TUMOR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lakken’s Legacy Survivor Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Childrens Brain Tumor Foundation Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Lakken’s Legacy Survivor…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

LaLuz Early Childhood Teacher Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The…

EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lam Research Core Values Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Bay Community Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Lam Research Core Values Scholarship,…

US $2,500 - US $5,000
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

LaMantia Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The LaMantia Family Scholarship,…

Maryville City Schools Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lamar Alexander Scholarship Overview: The Lamar Alexander Scholarship was established in 1995 through a partnership with the Lamar Alexander Family and Maryville City Schools Foundation. The $1…

BEAUMONT FOUNDATION OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lamar Institute of Technology Scholarship Funder: Beaumont Foundation of America Overview: Scholarship program offered by the Beaumont Foundation of America for students attending Lamar Institute of…

HOPE FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

LaMarr Barnes Scholarship Funder: HOPE for Youth Foundation Inc (NY, US) Website: hfyf.org Program Overview Named scholarship award for graduating high school seniors, honoring LaMarr Barnes.…

SIGMA TAU DELTA SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lambda Iota Tau (LIT) Research Grants Funder: Sigma Tau Delta Society Inc Geographic Scope: United States Eligibility: Sigma Tau Delta student members pursuing guided research projects Award Amounts:…

THREE RIVERS ENDOWMENT TRUST · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lambert C. Drury Memorial Scholarship Organization: Three Rivers Endowment Trust / Three Rivers College (funded by Drury Southwest) Geographic Scope: Southeast Missouri, serving Three Rivers College…

COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

LAMC Community Mitigation Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Approximately US $2,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The…

Valley Contractors Exchange · Closed · Annual Foundation

Lamon Memorial Scholarship Funder: Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) Award Amount: $1,000 Geographic Scope: Yuba and Sutter County, California Focus Areas: Construction-related careers Background:…

US $2,500 - US $5,000
TR LOIS & LUCY LAMPKIN FDN UA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lampkin Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Lois & Lucy Lampkin Foundation, established in…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lamport Family Foundation College Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary Overview South Dakota Community Foundation As a statewide…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lāna‘i Community Benefit Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Lāna‘i Community Benefit Fund Grant provides…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Lancaster Community Fund Spring Grant Cycle Geographic Scope: Lancaster School District area Focus Areas: - Arts and culture - Education - Community history and appreciation of local heritage -…

FOUNDATION FOR THE CAROLINAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lancaster County Community Foundation Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Summary The Lancaster County Community…

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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