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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Florida Fruit & Vegetable Research & · Closed · Annual Foundation

Mike and Karen Stuart Scholarship Funder: Florida Specialty Crop Foundation Geographic Scope: Florida Overview: This scholarship encourages and supports college students who are currently pursuing or…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mike and Mary Jean Kruse Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Mike and Mary Jean Kruse Scholarship Fund,…

QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mike Condon Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: August 27, 2025 Summary The Mike Condon Memorial Scholarship…

Duncan Family Trust · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mike Cox Internship Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Duncan Family Trust Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Mike Cox Internship Scholarship, established by the…

Foundation of the Hospitality Sales and · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mike Dimond Student Career Success Scholarship Purpose: To expand and enhance development opportunities available to hospitality students interested in careers in commercial strategy. Award Details:…

California Travel Association · May 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Mike Gallagher CalTravel Summit Scholarships Program Description: Scholarships that allow students to experience the annual CalTravel Summit, where the industry comes together to learn, get inspired,…

SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mike James Memorial Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Mattoon High School, Illinois Focus Areas: Football players pursuing higher education Overview: The Mike James Memorial Scholarship…

UNITED WAY OF LACKAWANNA · Closed · Annual Foundation

Mike Munchak Community Service Scholarship Funder: United Way Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike Purpose: To assist high school students from Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike (PA) who plan to pursue a post-secondary…

BEAVERTON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mike Osborne Memorial Scholarship Funder: Beaverton Education Association (BEA) Overview: This scholarship honors Mike Osborne, a past Beaverton School District board chair who passed away in 2006.…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mike Ryan Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Alliance, Inc. Amount: US $9,810 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Mike Ryan Memorial Scholarship,…

Educational Foundation of Lake County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mike Stone Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Educational Foundation of Lake County Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary Overview Our Mission Our mission is to serve as the…

Mike's Kids Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mike's Kids Literacy Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mike's Kids Education Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary Mike's Kids Literacy Grants provide essential funding to…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mikkelsen Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Mikkelsen…

HAMILTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mildred B. Price Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Mildred B. Price Nursing Scholarship,…

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SIOR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mildred C. Hanson, SIOR, Memorial Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States (national) Focus Areas: Commercial real estate education Eligibility: - Female students - Pursuing…

TOMPKINS CORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation Grant Funder: Mildred Faulkner Truman Foundation (Owego-based) Amount: $15,000 total for 2024-25 academic year; individual awards typically range from $250 to $500…

Erie County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mildred P. McCrystal Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Mildred P. McCrystal Memorial Scholarship,…

THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mildred Soefer Scholarship Fund Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jewish Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $3,500 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary The Mildred Soefer Scholarship Fund…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Mildred Towle Scholarship - Study Abroad Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 10, 2025 Summary The Mildred Towle Scholarship for Study Abroad, awarded by…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _Note: The Letters of Recommendation deadline is represented by the Letter of Inquiry deadline and the Application deadline is represented by the Full Proposal deadline._ Mildred Towle…

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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