Grants for Education

Last updated June 18, 2026

There are currently 15,385 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

15,385 grants
Federal/ Foundation
Updated daily

What grants for education are open right now?

THE LION FOUNDATION · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Annual Program Grant Funder: The Lion Foundation (Camp Hill, PA) Geographic Scope: Camp Hill School District Purpose: Funds ongoing annual programs and initiatives that benefit the Camp Hill School…

U.S. Mission to Italy · Rolling / Open Federal

ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT - PUBLIC AFFAIRS ITALY The U.S. Mission to the Republic of Italy’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy…

IOWA HEART FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Scholarship Program Overview: The Iowa Heart Foundation provides financial assistance to qualified students enrolled at accredited Iowa colleges or universities earning a degree in the…

SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Scholarships Funder: Santa Fe Community College Foundation Geographic Scope: Santa Fe, New Mexico, US Description: Annual scholarship opportunities available to Santa Fe Community College…

THE HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Scholarships Funder: Hillsborough Community College Foundation Overview: Donors can establish named annual scholarships with a minimum yearly investment. The scholarship is awarded annually as…

Varies by project (e.g., Outdoor Opportunities: $73,901 raised)
HOPKINS EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Special Projects Overview: Each year, Hopkins Education Foundation partners with Hopkins Public Schools on a large-scale special project that will have a districtwide impact. These special…

ROGERS PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Annual Spring Grants Geographic Scope: Rogers Public Schools (RPS) Eligibility: All RPS teachers Purpose: The RPEF promotes and enhances the quality of education in the community by collecting and…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anonymous Scholarship for Franklin County Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Anonymous Scholarship for Franklin County,…

US $500 - US $5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Another Step Forward Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Community Foundation of Abilene, established…

ANSWER Scholarship Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ANSWER Scholarship Organization: ANSWER Scholarship, Inc. Location: Charlotte, NC (Mecklenburg and 11 surrounding counties in the Carolinas) EIN: 81-0834789 Contact: 704-544-1988 |…

US $2,750 - US $5,500
College Foundation, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

ANSWER Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: College Foundation, Inc. Amount: US $2,750 - US $5,500 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary The ANSWER Scholarship, offered by the College Foundation…

Up to $5,000 per academic year
Spirit of Youth · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

ANTHC Scholarships Funder: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Award Amount: Up to $5,000 per academic year Number of Awards: 10 scholarships available Geographic Scope - Location: Alaska -…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anthony C. Gaffke Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Anthony C. Gaffke Scholarship, offered by Montana State University,…

GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Anthony Dartez Grant Focus Areas: Education, youth development, and community programs Geographic Scope: South Mississippi (Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River, Jackson, George, and Stone Counties)…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Anthony J. Waller Scholarship in Japan Studies Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Anthony J. Waller Scholarship in Japan Studies at…

Up to US $40,000
ANTIOCH FOUNDATION 1015002041 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Antioch Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Antioch Foundation Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: September 01, 2025 Summary The Antioch Foundation Grant supports innovative projects that…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Antoinette & Phillip Schuwey Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Louisville Amount: US $24,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of…

ANTONE AND EDENE VIDINHA TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Antone & Edene Vidinha Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Antone & Edene Vidinha Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Antone & Edene…

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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