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.

15,931 grants
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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…

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…

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…

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…

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monica Abbott Softball Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary Overview Greater Kansas City…

Siouxland Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monona County Community Partners Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $15,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Monona County Community…

FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN OHIO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monroe County Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: April 30, 2025 Summary The Monroe County Community Foundation…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monroe Excellence in Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Monroe Excellence in Education Fund,…

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 2574 CHROMCIK · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monsignor Harry Scholarship Funder: Knights of Columbus Chromcik Council #2574 Geographic Scope: La Grange, Texas area Contact Information: - Address: 190 Brown St. La Grange, Texas 78945 - Phone:…

US $30,000 - US $50,000
Montana University System · Rolling / Open Foundation

Montana's Future at Work Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana University System Amount: US $30,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: May 14, 2025 Summary The Montana's Future at Work Grant aims to empower…

Greenville Area Community Fnd · Rolling / Open Foundation

Montcalm Panhandle Community Fund Cycle Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greenville Area Community Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Montcalm Panhandle Community Fund Cycle provides…

Varies (recent cycles: $42,000-$75,000 total distributed)
Montclair Foundation Inc · September 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Montclair Foundation Community Grants Program Funder: The Montclair Foundation Inc., Montclair, NJ Geographic Scope: Greater Montclair area and environs Mission: The Montclair Foundation nurtures…

US $2,500 - US $15,000
MONTCLAIR FUND FOR WOMEN INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Montclair Fund for Women Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montclair Fund for Women Amount: US $2,500 - US $15,000 Last Updated: October 30, 2025 Summary The Montclair Fund for Women Grant supports…

MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Monterey Peninsula Foundation K-12 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Monterey Peninsula Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Monterey Peninsula Foundation…

$1,000 stipend plus college credit
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · May 1, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Montgomery College Art Department Internship Program Overview: Montgomery College Arts Institute is partnering with BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown, VisArts - Metropolitan Center for the…

Montgomery County Maryland Department of Housing and Community Affairs · Rolling / Open Foundation

Montgomery County Community Development Block Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montgomery County Maryland Department of Housing and Community Affairs Amount: Up to US $45,000 Last Updated: September 02,…

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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