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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UNITED WAY OF KNOX COUNTY OHIO INC · October 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Long-Term Funding Program Funder: United Way of Knox County Geographic Scope: Knox County, Ohio Focus Areas: - Primary Pillars: Youth Opportunity, Healthcare and Wellness, Financial Stability,…

THE MUSKINGUM COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lora Dawson Davisson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Muskingum County Community Foundation Last Updated: October 05, 2025 Summary The Lora Dawson Davisson Memorial Scholarship,…

LORDS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lord's Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lords Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary Lord's Foundation Grant aims to promote education and uplift underprivileged communities…

QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Loren and Tammy Bockwoldt Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Loren and Tammy Bockwoldt…

BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Loren Richards Elder Care Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Blue Grass Community Foundation, Inc. Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Loren Richards Elder Care…

MURPHYS VOLUNTEER LIBRARY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Loretta Fox Memorial Scholarships Funder: Murphys Friends of the Library Geographic Scope: Calaveras County, California Eligibility: - High school students from Calaveras County High Schools -…

Centra Credit Union · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Loretta M. Burd Scholarship Funder: Centra Foundation Geographic Scope: Communities served by Centra Credit Union (Indiana, US) Program Type: Scholarship for undergraduate and certification students…

MUHAMMAD SUBUH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Loretta Parshall Scholarship Program Program Purpose: The Loretta Parshall Scholarship Program provides financial support for educational needs of students from the global Subud community. The…

Cherokee Strip Community Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lori Bourne Memorial Scholarship Funder: Cherokee Strip Community Foundation (CSCF) Administration: Selected through area schools Contact: - Phone: 580-234-3988 - Address: 324 N Van Buren, Enid, OK…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lori Gaw Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary Overview The Community…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lori Lee Kondo Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Lori Lee Kondo Scholarship Fund, established in 2020 by the…

DOUGLAS COUNTY EDUCATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Lori Leiberman Memorial Scholarship Funder: The Foundation for Douglas County Schools Geographic Scope: Douglas County Schools (DCSD), Colorado Purpose: Support the deaf and hard of hearing, as well…

$968,000 (three-year investment)
GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Los Angeles Math Engagement Initiative Status: Active; approved March 14, 2025 Geographic Scope: Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), California; specifically schools supported by Partnership…

US $5,000 - US $100,000
Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lost Tree Village Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lost Tree Village Charitable Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: June 17, 2025 Summary The Lost Tree Village Charitable…

SHENG-YEN LU FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lotus Scholarship Overview: The Lotus Scholarship program supports academically outstanding students with financial hardship. The scholarship was established by Living Buddha Lian Sheng, founder of…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Lou and Diane Gerard Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the North State The…

BOSMA INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND INC · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Lou Moneymaker Legacy Scholarship Funder: Bosma Visionary Opportunities Foundation in partnership with Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) Background: Established in 2020, the scholarship is…

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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