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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PEO Sisterhood GA State Chapter · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Program Type: Non-renewable merit-based scholarship for graduating high school seniors Geographic Scope: United States and Canada Award Amount: $2,500 (non-renewable) Purpose:…

PEO Sisterhood NM State Chapter · Closed · Annual Foundation

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Overview: A non-renewable $2,500 scholarship for graduating women in their final year of high school. Award must be used in the academic year following graduation or it will…

PEO Sisterhood AZ State Chapter · Closed · Annual Foundation

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Overview: A non-renewable $2,500 scholarship for graduating women in their final year of high school. The scholarship must be used in the academic year following graduation or…

PEO Sisterhood OR State Chapter · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: United States and Canada Focus Areas: High school seniors pursuing any field of postsecondary education Program Description: Non-renewable…

PEO Sisterhood NY State Chapter · Closed · Annual Foundation

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Program Type: Non-renewable scholarship for graduating high school seniors Overview: The P.E.O. STAR Scholarship is a non-renewable $2,500 scholarship for graduating women in…

PEO Sisterhood KS State Chapter · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship Status: Active program for high school seniors Geographic Scope: United States and Canada Focus Areas: High school seniors entering postsecondary education Program Purpose:…

NOBLE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

P.U.L.S.E. of Noble County Grants (Nonprofit Application) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Noble County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The P.U.L.S.E. of…

Salary, research and travel support for 2 veterinary students annually
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

P&G Pet Care Wildlife Conservation Scholarship Funder: P&G Pet Care in partnership with Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Cincinnati Zoo's Center for Conservation and Research…

POTLATCH NO1 FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

P1FCU Scholarship Program Funder: Potlatch No 1 Financial Credit Union (ID, US) Overview: P1FCU annually awards scholarships to recognize high-achieving students who demonstrate academic excellence,…

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

PA Agriculture and Youth Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA) Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: August 30, 2025 Summary The PA Agriculture and Youth…

US $148,000 - US $3,750,000
PennSERVE · Rolling / Open Foundation

PA AmeriCorps Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: PennSERVE Amount: US $148,000 - US $3,750,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The PA AmeriCorps Grant, administered by PennSERVE, supports local…

MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PA Fostering Independence Program Description: Administered collaboratively by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) in conjunction with the PA Departments of Education, Human…

$20,000 - $30,000
PASADENA ART ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PAA Impact Award Status: CURRENTLY ON HOLD — The Impact Award is on hold while PAA evaluates the program. Further information will be available in 2025. Purpose: To showcase excellence in visual art…

Polish-American Association of Sarasota, Inc. (PAAoS) · Rolling / Open Foundation

PAAoS Scholarship Award Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Polish-American Association of Sarasota, Inc. (PAAoS) Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary The PAAoS Scholarship Award Program,…

PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS · Closed · Annual Foundation

PAB/Point Park University Scholarship Program Overview: The Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters has committed $41,000 toward scholarships and on-campus events at Point Park University. The…

PABLO FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pablo's Business Directed Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pablo Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary Pablo's Business Directed Giving (BDG) is an…

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The Pabst Steinmetz Foundation Grant supports innovative projects at the…

PACCAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

PACCAR Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: PACCAR Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The PACCAR Foundation Grant supports organizations in communities with a significant PACCAR…

PHILIPPINE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PACCO Scholarship Program Funder: Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Oregon Program Status: Applications opening Spring 2026 Overview: The PACCO Scholarship Program is dedicated to empowering…

PARKERSBURG AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

PACF: Community Action Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parkersburg Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The PACF Community Action Grants support…

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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