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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MMS GIVING FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MMS Giving Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mms Giving Foundation Last Updated: June 30, 2025 Summary The MMS Giving Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of individuals and communities…

Up to US $30,000
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS AND SCHOLARS · Rolling / Open Foundation

MMUF Dissertation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Institute for Citizens & Scholars Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Summary The MMUF Dissertation Grant, funded by the Mellon…

AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN AWWA Advanced Degree Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Water Works Association (AWWA) Amount: US $3,500 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The MN AWWA Advanced Degree…

AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN AWWA Community College Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Water Works Association (AWWA) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The MN AWWA Community College…

Minnesota State Arts Board · Rolling / Open Foundation

MN State Arts Board - Arts Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota State Arts Board Amount: US $5,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The MN State Arts Board - Arts…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Moanalua High School Math Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Moanalua High School Math Scholarship, established in 2004,…

Up to $1,000 for community college; Up to $5,000 for university
MADE · April 3, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Modernism Week Scholarship Program Overview: Modernism Week's proceeds provide scholarships to local students pursuing college educations in architecture and design-related fields, in addition to…

Arkansas Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Modernization Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Education Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Modernization Grant, offered by the Arkansas Department of Education, supports…

Ranges from a few hundred dollars to amounts covering full tuition and fees
MOHAVE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mohave College Foundation Scholarships Description: Scholarships offered by the Mohave College Foundation to support students' education at Mohave College. Award Types - GPA-based scholarships -…

Up to $10,000/year ($40,000 overall) for Bachelor's Degree; Up to $4,500/year for Associate Degree
YAKIMA ROTARY TRUST · February 22, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Mollie Davis Scholarship Funder: Yakima Rotary Trust Background: In December 2008, Mollie Davis passed away leaving an educational bequest of $20 million dollars to fund two and four-year…

Meherrin on Mission · November 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

MOM Scholarship Program Funder: Meherrin on Mission (MOM), Severn, NC Mission: Meherrin on Mission is dedicated to investing in those that help make the Meherrin family successful through financial…

DOUGLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Momentum Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Douglas County Community Foundation (Kansas) Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary Momentum Grants are designed to empower individuals facing poverty in…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mon Valley Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Mon Valley Scholarship Fund, established by The Pittsburgh Foundation,…

MONA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mona Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mona Foundation Last Updated: July 24, 2025 Summary The Mona Foundation Grant supports grassroots initiatives focused on universal education, gender…

Up to US $600
Native Plant Society of Texas · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monarch Garden Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Plant Society of Texas Amount: Up to US $600 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Monarch Garden Grants program, initiated by the Native…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Monarch Watch · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monarch Watch: Free Milkweeds Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Monarch Watch Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary Monarch Watch offers a Free Milkweeds…

GSGA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Moncrief Scholarship Program Funder: GSGA Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Georgia and nationwide (for Georgia residents attending schools outside the state) Program Description: The Moncrief…

GEORGIA STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Moncrief Scholarship Program Funder: GSGA Foundation (charitable affiliate of Georgia State Golf Association) Geographic Scope: Georgia and beyond Focus Areas: Turfgrass management and agronomy…

Innovia Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mondovi Grange/Wilson Farm Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovia Foundation Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Overview Mondovi Grange/Wilson Farm Scholarship Applicants must be…

$1,000 per recipient (15 scholarships awarded, $15,000 total program)
WISCONSIN COALITION ON STUDENT DEBT INC · March 6, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Money Smart Wisconsin Scholarship Contest Funder: Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), in partnership with Edvest 529, Wisconsin's direct-sold 529 college savings plan, and 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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