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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Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lay – Sue Kay Lay Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The Lay – Sue Kay Lay Memorial Scholarship, established…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ORANGE AND SULLI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lazare and Charlotte Kaplan Foundation: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Amount: More than US $250 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The…

DUNCAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL HEALTH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

LB Learning Center Scholarship Background: This scholarship was established by an anonymous donor to help students achieve their dream of becoming a nurse. Focus Areas: Nursing education Recipients…

US $5,000 - US $10,000
Longboat Key Garden Club · Rolling / Open Foundation

LBK Garden Club Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Longboat Key Garden Club Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Longboat Key Garden Club offers…

MICHIGAN COLLEGE ACCESS NETWORK · Rolling / Open Foundation

LCAN Grants Overview: Michigan College Access Network offers grant opportunities to build up Local College Access Networks (LCANs) that put college in reach for more Michigan youth. MCAN has created…

Lake Champlain Basin Program · Rolling / Open Foundation

LCBP: Educator Mini-grants Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary The Lake Champlain Basin Program offers Educator…

Lake Champlain Basin Program · Rolling / Open Foundation

LCBP: Small Education and Outreach Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Champlain Basin Program Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Lake Champlain Basin Program…

Laurens County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

LCCF Community Enrichment Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Laurens County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Laurens County Community Foundation…

$1,000 per scholarship (5 scholarships awarded)
Lewis Clark Credit Union · April 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

LCCU Scholarship Program Funder: Lewis Clark Credit Union (ID, US) Geographic Scope: Lewis Clark Credit Union's membership area, including Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, and Nez Perce counties in…

Up to $500 per grant
Lewis Clark Credit Union · September 20, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

LCCU Teacher Grant Program Funder: Lewis Clark Credit Union (ID, US) Geographic Scope: Pre-K-12 educators within Lewis Clark Credit Union's field of membership (Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, and…

LICKING COUNTY FOUNDATION INC · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

LCF Annual Scholarship Program Overview: The Licking County Foundation offers a wide variety of competitive scholarship opportunities to help area students achieve their academic goals. More than 100…

LENAWEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

LCF Health & Human Services Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lenawee Community Foundation Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Lenawee Community Foundation provides essential funding to…

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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