Grants for Education

Last updated June 30, 2026

There are currently 15,357 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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.

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OUR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

McKinley Vance Agri-Business Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Daviess County Community Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary Overview Daviess County Community Foundation The…

Illinois State Board of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois State Board of Education Amount: Up to US $1,017,465 Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The McKinney-Vento…

MARSHALL COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

McKinnis Vocational Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marshall County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Overview We administer a number of scholarships, which…

BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

McLaughlin-Wilson Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Last Updated: November 16, 2025 Summary The McLaughlin-Wilson Scholarship Fund, established…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSOURIINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

McLaughlin, Delbert & Mary Teaching Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Northwest Missouri Amount: US $500 - US $750 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary Overview…

MCLEAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

McLean Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: McLean Community Foundation Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The McLean Community Foundation Grants aim to foster philanthropy in the…

Up to US $15,000
The McLean Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

McLean Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: McLean Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The McLean Foundation provides funding for projects that enhance…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE · Rolling / Open Foundation

McMahon Surovik Suttle, P.C. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Abilene Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The McMahon Surovik Suttle,…

CROWN POINT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

McMichael Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The McMichael Family Scholarship, administered by the Crown Point…

THE ROBERT B MCMILLEN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

McMillen Foundation Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Robert B Mcmillen Foundation Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The McMillen Foundation Grants Program supports research in…

The McMurry Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

McMurry Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: McMurry Foundation Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The McMurry Foundation Grant, established in 1998, focuses on enhancing the well-being of…

US $25,000 - US $250,000
John A McNeice Jr Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

McNeice Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: John A Mcneice Jr Charitable Foundation Amount: US $25,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The McNeice Foundation Grant, established…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mcnenny, George W. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $250 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Mcnenny, George W. Scholarship offers a $500…

UNITED FIREFIGHTERS OF LOS ANGELES CITY · December 31, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

McNicholas & McNicholas UFLAC Education Scholarship Funder: McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP Geographic Scope: Los Angeles, California (UFLAC members and families) Award Details: $12,500 per quarter…

Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan · Rolling / Open Foundation

MCoS: Multicultural Education Initiatives (MEI) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan Amount: C $200 - C $400 Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Multicultural…

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

MCSF- Career & Technical Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The MCSF Career &…

MARINE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION · February 8, 2027 · Annual Foundation

MCU Employee Scholarship Funder: Marine Credit Union Foundation (Wisconsin, US) Overview: Marine Credit Union provides scholarship support for current employees and their families pursuing college…

MARINE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION · February 8, 2027 · Annual Foundation

MCU Member Scholarship Funder: Marine Credit Union Foundation (Wisconsin, US) Overview: Marine Credit Union awards nine scholarships annually to support the educational goals of members and their…

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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