Mercyhealth · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mercyhealth Janesville Medical Staff Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mercyhealth Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Mercyhealth Janesville Medical Staff…
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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US $1,000 - US $5,000
THE MERICE BOO JOHNSTON GRIGSBY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Merice "Boo" Johnson Grigsby Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Boo Grigsby Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Boo Grigsby Foundation,…
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Meriden Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Meriden Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Meriden Foundation Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Meriden Foundation, established in 1932, is dedicated to fostering an inclusive…
$1,000 (one-time)
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION LOCAL 241 · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Merit Recognition Scholarship Program Funder: Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) Award Amount: One-time $1,000 award Geographic Scope: Illinois residents only Eligibility: - Illinois high…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NORTH · Rolling / Open Foundation
Merit Scholarship Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the North State Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the North State The Community…
$1,000 - $2,000
SERVICE LEAGUE OF HICKORY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Merit Scholarship Awards Funder: Service League of Hickory, Inc. Geographic Scope: Catawba County Public Schools, North Carolina Award Amount: One-time awards of $1,000 - $2,000 Program Background:…
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FRIENDS OF WOODSTOCK SCHOOL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Merit Scholarships Overview: Students must demonstrate meritorious achievement in academic work, the arts, leadership, or in service activities. Focus Areas: - Academic work - The arts - Leadership -…
$13,000 - $18,000 per year
MOUNT MARTY UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Merit Scholarships Purpose: Automatic merit-based scholarships for admitted students. Award Amount: $13,000 - $18,000 per year Geographic Scope: Mount Marty University (Yankton and Watertown…
DELTA GAMMA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Merit-Based Graduate Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delta Gamma Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Overview Delta Gamma Foundation Our Mission The Delta Gamma Foundation…
$2,500 per scholarship (nine scholarships total)
PREMIER MEMBERS CREDIT UNION · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Meritrust Member Scholarship Overview: Meritrust (formerly Premier Members Credit Union) awards nine scholarships of $2,500 each annually to support educational goals. One scholarship is awarded to…
Up to US $50,000
THE MERRICK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Merrick Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Merrick Foundation Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The Merrick Foundation, established in 1948, aims to enhance the…
US $1,000
Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation
Merrilee Lewis Engel Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Merrilee Lewis Engel Scholarship,…
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview _NOTE: Grant seekers are encouraged to discuss their ideas with a Foundation board member regarding their project ideas before submitting an electronic application._ Merrill Community…
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MERRITT COMMUNITY CAPITAL · Closed · Annual Foundation
Merritt Scholars Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: California Focus Areas: Education and professional development in affordable housing industry Overview: Merritt Community Capital invests in…
MERVIN AND ANNETE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mervin and Annette Peters Family Foundation Last Updated: June 20, 2025 Summary The Mervin and Annette Peters Family…
Up to US $6,000
ALBERT AND HELEN MESERVE MEM FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation
Meserve Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Albert Wadsworth and Helen Clark Meserve Memorial Fund Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Meserve Memorial…
Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Meshoppen Creek Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships are available to graduating…
MESSERLI & KRAMER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Messerli And Kramer Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Messerli And Kramer Foundation Last Updated: December 01, 2025 Summary The Messerli And Kramer Foundation Grant aims to support Minnesota…
METAL OF HONOR FUND · Closed · Annual Foundation
Metal of Honor Fund Scholarship Overview: Scholarship for students planning to attend a two-year or four-year college, vocational or technical school on a full-time basis. Eligibility - Graduating…
$5,000 per VVC award
Victor Valley College Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Metallica Scholars Initiative (MSI) Funder: All Within My Hands (AWMH), created by Metallica members and management Geographic Scope: 75 community colleges across all 50 United States and Guam;…
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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