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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.
What grants for education are open right now?
Overview Funder: New York Community Trust Award Amount: $600,000 Duration: Two years Program Name: GIVE (Growing Inclusivity for Vibrant Engagement: A Teaching Artist Planning Guide for Best Arts…
Overview Funder: New York Community Trust Announcement Date: March 22, 2021 Program Name: Learning and Healing Through the Arts Purpose Develop and adapt programs for students' remote learning,…
Overview Funder: New York Community Trust Award Amount: $500,000 Duration: Three years Program Name: Museum Connections Purpose Provide access to the arts for all New Yorkers through a free or $1…
New York Grace Legendre Endowment Fund Inc. (GLEF): Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New York Grace LeGendre Endowment Fund, Inc. Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The…
New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Funder: New York Life Foundation, administered by National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) Purpose: Recognize outstanding summer…
New York ProStart Scholarship Funder: New York State Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NYSRAEF) Geographic Scope: New York State Eligibility: - Current or former New York State ProStart…
Newark Minigrant Program Funder: The Newark Partnership (TNP), funded by the Longwood Foundation ($100,000 grant) Geographic Scope: Newark, Delaware city limits Program Status: Active. Past funding…
Newman’s Own Foundation: Food Justice for Kids Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Newmans Own Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Newman’s Own Foundation is…
Newport Priest River Rotary & Howard Wildin Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Innovia Foundation Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Overview Newport Priest River Rotary & Howard…
Overview GenAI Math Tutoring Funding Opportunity GenAI has significant potential to support student success in math, but there are barriers to its widespread usage given issues with accuracy, cost,…
NewSchools: Innovative Schools Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NewSchools Venture Fund Amount: US $150,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The NewSchools: Innovative Schools Grant…
NewSchools: Learning Differences Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: NewSchools Venture Fund Amount: US $150,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The NewSchools Learning…
NewSchools: Learning Solutions Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: NewSchools Venture Fund Amount: US $150,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The NewSchools: Learning…
NewSchools: Teaching Reimagined Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NewSchools Venture Fund Amount: US $150,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: November 23, 2025 Summary The NewSchools: Teaching Reimagined…
Newton B. Shingleton Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Newton B. Shingleton Trust Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Newton B. Shingleton Trust Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for…
Newton E. & Hester G. Dilgard Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: October 10, 2025 Summary The Newton E. & Hester G. Dilgard Memorial…
Next for Autism Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Next For Autism Inc Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Next for Autism Scholarship Program is a unique initiative designed for…
Next Generation Angels Awards Award Type: Student documentary film award Purpose: Recognizes excellence in well-researched history filmmaking by middle and high school students in the model of Ken…
Next Generation Graduate Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Architects Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Next Generation Graduate Scholarship,…
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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