Grants for Education

Last updated June 27, 2026

There are currently 15,365 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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NORTH CAROLINA BANKERS ASSOCIATION · March 27, 2027 · Annual Foundation

NCBA Foundation Scholarships Overview: Supporting bright futures in North Carolina's banking community since 1984, the NCBA Foundation Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $1.5 million in college…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: Academic Year Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The NCC Foundation: Academic Year Scholarship…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: Bigelow Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,200 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: DREAM Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation's DREAM Scholarship supports DACA…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: ESOL Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 24, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation: ESOL Award provides financial support…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: LEAP Transfer Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation: LEAP Transfer Scholarship…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: Non-Credit Certificate Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation offers a Non-Credit…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: Path2Succes Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation's Path2Success Scholarship…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: RN to BSN Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation's RN to BSN Scholarship…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: Royce Merit Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation:…

Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCC Foundation: Spring Semester Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwalk Community College (NCC) Foundation Last Updated: November 04, 2025 Summary The NCC Foundation offers the Spring…

NOBLE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Community Impact Grants Community Foundation of Noble County awards grants for innovative, creative projects and programs responsive to addressing community needs in Noble County. This…

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCCF: Legacy Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Collegiate Cancer Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary Overview National Collegiate Cancer…

National Collegiate Cancer Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCCF: Survivor Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Collegiate Cancer Foundation Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary Overview National Collegiate Cancer Foundation The National…

Durham Chapter of the Links Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCCU Endowed Scholarship Organization: Durham (NC) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Purpose: Provide educational opportunity for African Americans through support of historically black colleges and…

$25,000 grand prize; $10,000 per additional winner
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

NCEES Engineering Education Award Organization: National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Purpose: Recognizes engineering programs that encourage collaboration between…

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCEES Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council Of Examiners For Engineering And Surveying Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The NCEES Foundation Grant, provided by the National…

$25,000 grand prize; $15,000 and $10,000 for additional winners
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EXAMINERS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

NCEES Surveying Education Award Organization: National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) Purpose: Recognizes surveying programs that best reflect NCEES's mission to advance…

North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

NCGSK Foundation Traditional Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Amount: More than US $25,000 Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The North Carolina…

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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