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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THE NEAR AND FAR ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Near & Far Aid Grants Funder: The Near and Far Association Inc (CT, US) Website: nearandfaraid.org Mission: Near & Far Aid's mission is to support men, women and children living in poverty, by…

NEBRASKA STATE CHAMBER FOUNDATION · November 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Nebraska Business Hall of Fame Scholarship Program Overview: Annual scholarship program supporting the next generation of young business leaders in Nebraska. Scholarships are awarded each year to…

BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

NEDCorps 2.0 Immigrant Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The NEDCorps 2.0 Immigrant…

THE NEEB FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neeb Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Neeb Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Neeb Family Foundation Grant supports Christian…

$50,000 total fund
VESTIA INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Need to $ucceed Scholarship Organization: VESTIA Inc Funded By: Vogt-Morentz Charitable Fund Launch Date: December 2024 Contact: 925-655-1208 | vestiainc@gmail.com Address: 400 Ellinwood Way,…

US $30,000,000 - US $50,000,000
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · Rolling / Open Foundation

Needs-Based Public School Capital Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Amount: US $30,000,000 - US $50,000,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The…

$200 per teacher (distributed via random drawing)
NORTH EAST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

NEEF New Teacher Supply Grants Overview: The North East Educational Foundation awards teacher supply grants to new teachers joining NEISD to help them start the school year with needed classroom…

Otto & Edna Neely Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neely Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Otto & Edna Neely Foundation Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Neely Foundation Grant supports various programs in the Phoenix East Valley,…

NORTHVILLE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · December 19, 2026 · Annual Foundation

NEF Grants - Cooke School Grants Funder: Northville Educational Foundation (NEF) Geographic Scope: Cooke School, Northville Public Schools district, Michigan Program Description: Specialized grant…

NORTHVILLE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · October 24, 2026 · Annual Foundation

NEF Grants - General Education & Student Grants Funder: Northville Educational Foundation (NEF) Geographic Scope: Northville Public Schools district, Michigan Program Description: Competitive grant…

Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) · Rolling / Open Foundation

NEF Scholarship Scheme Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) Amount: ¥4,000 - ¥7,000 Last Updated: September 14, 2024 Summary The NEF Scholarship Scheme provides…

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

NEHA/AAS Environmental Health Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) Amount: Up to US $3,750 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The NEHA/AAS…

Up to US $500,000 in in-kind support
Missouri Department of Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neighborhood Assistance Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Department of Economic Development Amount: Up to US $500,000 in in-kind support Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The…

NEIGHBORHOOD CREDIT UNION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Neighborhood Credit Union Scholarship Funder: Neighborhood Credit Union Geographic Scope: Texas (serving Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Grayson, Kaufman, and Tarrant counties) Focus Areas: Community…

BROWN COUNTY UNITED WAY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Neighborhood Partnership Grant We Believe Place Matters! We believe vibrant, safe, and healthy neighborhoods are built on the strengths of all who live, work, and play within them. Our…

San Diego County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neighborhood Reinvestment Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Diego County Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Neighborhood Reinvestment Program offers grants to County departments,…

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund - Large Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Amount: US $20,000 - US $300,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Neil and…

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neil and Louise Tillotson Fund Dash Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $2,000 Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Summary The Neil and Louise Tillotson…

TELLURIDE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Neil Armstrong Scholarship Overview: An annual scholarship honoring the achievements and character of Neil Armstrong, the late American hero and astronaut who died in 2012. The scholarship was…

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis · Rolling / Open Foundation

Neil Molloy Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Neil Molloy Memorial…

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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