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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leo and Piney Scott Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Leo and Piney Scott Scholarship,…

US $500 - US $3,000
Virginia Lakes and Watershed Association (VLWA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leo Bourassa Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Lakes and Watershed Association (VLWA) Amount: US $500 - US $3,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Leo Bourassa Scholarship,…

LEO GOODWIN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leo Goodwin Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leo Goodwin Foundation Inc Last Updated: August 24, 2025 Summary The Leo Goodwin Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations that enrich…

PEKING UNIVERSITY EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Leo KoGuan Scholarship Funder: Prof. Leo KoGuan, Chairman of the Leo KoGuan Foundation, Founder and Chairman of Software House International, and Honorary Trustee of Peking University Geographic…

LEO NIESSEN JR CHARITABLE TR-MAIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Leo Niessen, Jr. Charitable Trust Grant supports qualified…

LEO POTISHMAN FOUNDATION XXXXX3002 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: To locate information about this grant program, please search by name using the foundation finder here._ Leo Potishman Foundation For the support of charitable purposes with…

GRAND HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leo Zupin Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Leo Zupin Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Grand Haven…

Minimum of $1,000 per year (up to 4 years)
ST PAUL'S UNITED METHODIST CHURCH · Closed · Annual Foundation

Leola Clark Scholarship Overview: Need-based general scholarship available to high school seniors who are residents of Linn County, honoring a legacy of community investment and empowerment.…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leon & Alma Burger Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin Last Updated: September 12, 2025 Summary The Leon & Alma Burger Scholarship, administered…

THE FOUNDATION FOR ENHANCING COMMUNITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leon I. Lock and Barbara R. Lock Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Leon I. Lock and Barbara R. Lock…

THE FOUNDATION FOR ENHANCING COMMUNITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leon Lowengard Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Leon Lowengard Scholarship, established by The Foundation…

T W LEON M SEIDEL CHARITABLE TR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leon M. Seidel Memorial Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leon M. Seidel Memorial Trust Fund Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Leon M. Seidel Memorial Trust…

Approximately US $2,000
LEONA GRUBER CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leona Gruber Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leona Gruber Trust Amount: Approximately US $2,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Leona Gruber Trust Grant aims to support charitable…

DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leonard & Vivian Nelson Ag Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: DeKalb County Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary Overview DeKalb…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER NEW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leonard C. and Jeannette W. Varkal Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Amount: US $500 - US $30,000 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The…

CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leonard G. McLeod Theatre Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Leonard G. The next deadline…

ACEC Colorado Scholarship & Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Leonard Rice Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACEC Colorado Scholarship & Education Foundation Amount: US $7,500 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Leonard Rice Memorial…

MACJANNET FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Les Amis du Prieuré Scholarships Status: Active Organization: Les Amis du Prieuré (Friends of the Priory) - a local French cultural association based in Talloires, France Funder Support: MacJannet…

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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