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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US $15,000 - US $100,000
PACIFIC LIFE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pacific Life Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pacific Life Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: July 09, 2025 Summary The Pacific Life Foundation Grants aim to positively…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Paddock Lane P.T.O Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $300 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Paddock Lane P.T.O Scholarship, managed by the…

Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) · Rolling / Open Foundation

PAE Diversity in Engineering Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Architecture Foundation of Oregon (AFO) Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The PAE Diversity in…

PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF FAMILY · May 18, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PAFP FUTURE Student Scholarships Award Amount: $1,200 per student Geographic Scope: Pennsylvania medical students Focus Areas: Support for medical student participation in AAFP FUTURE 2026 conference…

Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pagan - JS (Jack and Shirley) Pagan Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $16,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary The Pagan…

THE DENVER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Who We Are For 100 years, The Denver Foundation has been building a stronger, thriving Metro Denver, Colorado, and beyond. We’ve received $2.1 billion from generous donors and given $1.6…

PALISADES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION · October 15, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Palisades Community Fund (PCF) Funder: Palisades Community Association (PCA) Established: December 1995 Status: Active grant-making program Overview The Palisades Community Fund (PCF) was established…

PALM BEACH COMMUNITY TR FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Palm Beach Community Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Palm Beach Community Trust Fund Amount: US $4,500 - US $30,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Palm Beach Community Trust Fund…

PHILANTHROPY TANK INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Palm Beach Philanthropy Tank Competition Funder: Philanthropy Tank Inc (FL, US) Status: Active annual competition Geographic Scope: Palm Beach County, Florida Overview: A county-wide initiative aimed…

The Alaska Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Palmer Community Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alaska Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Palmer Community Foundation…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

Palmetto Bluff Inspiring The Arts Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Palmetto Bluff Inspiring The Arts…

AJ AND SIGISMUNDA PALUMBO CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Palumbo Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust supports…

Palumbo Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Palumbo Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Palumbo Family Foundation Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Palumbo Family Foundation, established by the Palumbo family, aims to…

CONVOY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pam Kulwicki Scholarship Amount: $500 Geographic Scope: Crestview seniors Focus Areas: Academic achievement and positive attitude/community impact Eligibility: - Senior with academic ability to be…

OMEGA PHI ALPHA NATIONAL SERVICE SORORIT · Closed · Annual Foundation

Pamela McCullough McEwen Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $250 per scholarship Eligibility: - Undergraduate members of Omega Phi Alpha active chapters - Graduate students who are Omega Phi Alpha…

CUMBERLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pamella S. and Douglas R. Moll Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cumberland Community Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Pamella S. and Douglas…

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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