Grants for Education

Last updated June 28, 2026

There are currently 15,363 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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What grants for education are open right now?

MY FUTURE PATHWAYS INC · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

MFP Ron Davis Scholarship Eligibility Requirements: - Must be an Eagle County Schools Graduate - Minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA - First generation student - Must demonstrate financial need - Academic…

MONTANA GRAIN GROWERS ASSOCIATION · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

MGGA Scholarship Program - $1,000 Level Funder: Montana Grain Growers Association (MGGA) Geographic Scope: Montana Award Amount: $1,000 per student Focus Areas: Post-secondary education for students…

MONTANA GRAIN GROWERS ASSOCIATION · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

MGGA Scholarship Program - $500 Level Funder: Montana Grain Growers Association (MGGA) Geographic Scope: Montana Award Amount: $500 per student Focus Areas: Post-secondary education for students…

MGM RESORTS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund Status: ACTIVE Funder: MGM Resorts Foundation Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The MGM Resorts Foundation Community Grant Fund supports nonprofit…

At least $1,000
NO STOMACH FOR CANCER INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mhari Saito Scholarship Funder: No Stomach For Cancer Inc Status: Now accepting applications Purpose: Support research and unite the caring power of people worldwide affected by stomach cancer. The…

Minnesota Humanities Center · Rolling / Open Foundation

MHC Arts and Music Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Humanities Center Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The MHC Arts and Music Education Grant provides vital…

University of Maryland · Rolling / Open Foundation

MHEC 2+2 Transfer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Maryland Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The MHEC 2+2 Transfer Scholarship supports Maryland…

US $4,000 - US $55,000
MARTHA HOLDEN JENNINGS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MHJF Open Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Amount: US $4,000 - US $55,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation's MHJF Open…

MARTHA HOLDEN JENNINGS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MHJF: Grants to Educators Status: ACTIVE Funder: Martha Holden Jennings Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation provides…

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MHM Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The MHM Scholarship Fund, managed by the San Antonio Area Foundation, supports…

Michigan Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open Foundation

MI Off Road Vehicle (ORV) Safety Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Department of Natural Resources Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The MI Off Road Vehicle Safety Education Grants…

THE TROY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Miami East Education Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Troy Foundation Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Miami East Education Foundation Fund, established in 2003, aims to enhance…

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition Scholarship Program Overview: A college education is the ticket to success for most people. Our Scholarship Program awards generous cash prizes to students…

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling Foundation

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants Program Geographic Scope: Global (Africa, India, Israel, Texas, United States) Focus Areas: - Quality Schools - Classroom Supports - University Success - Jobs &…

SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Michael Alan Fuller II Memorial Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Mattoon High School, Illinois Focus Areas: All fields of study Overview: The Michael Alan Fuller II Memorial Scholarship…

$2,500 per recipient (2 recipients annually)
US LACROSSE INC · July 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Michael Breschi Scholarship Funder: USA Lacrosse Inc Award Amount: $2,500 for each of two recipients annually Payment Structure: - Initial $2,500 issued upon college enrollment verification - An…

Harvard University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harvard University Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Fellowship…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE GREATER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Michael Darcy Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The Michael Darcy Scholarship, offered by The…

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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