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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ST MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Landers Scholars Program Overview: Fully funded four-year scholarship providing comprehensive support to exceptional students from underrepresented backgrounds. Eligibility: - Students from…

The Landfall Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Our Story - Celebrating Over 25 Years of Giving The Landfall Foundation was formed as a means for Landfall residents to thoughtfully and confidently extend support to greater Wilmington area…

$2,500 - $5,000 per scholarship; up to $250,000 awarded annually
AAPL EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Landman Scholarship Trust (LST) Student Scholarships Funder: Landman Scholarship Trust (Section 501(c)(3) trust under Texas law) Geographic Scope: United States (limited to students in AAPL's…

$2,500 - $5,000 per scholarship; up to $250,000 annually total
American Association of Professional Landmen Inc · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Landman Scholarship Trust (LST) Student Scholarships Overview: The Landman Scholarship Trust awards cash scholarships to qualified and deserving undergraduate and graduate students from colleges and…

PARKLAND HEALTH CENTER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Landrum Hirsch Memorial Scholarship Funder: Parkland Health Center Foundation Geographic Scope: St. Francois and surrounding counties in southeastern Missouri Program Type: Memorial scholarship for…

NORTHERN PIEDMONT COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lane E. Warren Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Piedmont Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Lane E. Warren Scholarship Fund, managed…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lane Meyer Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The Lane Meyer Scholarship Fund, managed by the North Carolina…

BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lanesborough Initiative For Excellence Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Lanesborough…

LANG CARES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lang Cares Foundation Annual Scholarship Funder: Lang Cares Foundation (Delaware, US) Program Type: Annual scholarship awards Geographic Scope: Delaware (primarily high schools in Newark and…

US $5,000 - US $10,000
THE STANLEY S LANGENDORF FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Langendorf Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stanley S. Langendorf Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: April 28, 2025 Summary The Langendorf Foundation Grant supports…

NATIVE HEALTH IN NATIVE HANDS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Language & Life Ways Intern Organization: Native Health in Native Hands (NHNH) Geographic Scope: Kinest'e/Wailaki ancestral homelands - Northern Mendocino, Southern Humboldt, and Southwestern Trinity…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline and the Application deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline._ Lannice and Kevin…

CHARLESTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIST 1 · March 2, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Large Grant Application Funder: Excellence in Education Foundation (EEF) Geographic Scope: Charleston Community Unit School District #1, Illinois, US Background: The EEF has been supporting…

GEORGIA'S OWN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Large Grant Program Overview: Grants for local nonprofits seeking funding over $5,000 that align with Georgia's Own Foundation's mission of empowering local youth. Geographic Scope: Georgia Focus…

$10,000 - $25,000
GREATER BOISE ROTARY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Large Grants Program Award Amount: $10,000 - $25,000 Geographic Scope: Ada County, Idaho Funder: Greater Boise Rotary Foundation (GBRF) Foundation Purpose: Create, promote, maintain and conduct a…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Larimer County Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Colorado Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary Overview Larimer County Scholarship The…

Gibson County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Larry A. Kissel Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gibson County Community Foundation Amount: US $2,540 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Larry A. The…

SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Larry A. Mullins, DHA, Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Samaritan Health Services Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Larry A. The…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Larry A. Weaver, Jr. Memorial…

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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