Grants for Education

Last updated June 25, 2026

There are currently 15,370 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.

15,370 grants
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What grants for education are open right now?

Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Post Grad Fellowship Sponsorship Program Type: Fellowship sponsorship for law graduates Eligibility: Law students and recent law school graduates Overview: Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County…

Education Grants · Rolling / Open State

Safety net program for high school graduates with GPA below 2.5 (ineligible for Oregon Promise) and ineligible for PELL Grant or when PELL does not cover one year of college tuition and fees.

DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC · April 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Post-Secondary Health Field Scholarship Funder: Dallas County Hospital Foundation Inc Award Amount: $500 - $1,000 per scholarship Geographic Scope: Dallas County, Iowa. Students must reside in or…

$125,000+ total distributed annually
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF FAYETTE · March 27, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Post-Secondary Scholarships Funder: Community Foundation of Fayette County Geographic Scope: Fayette County residents Focus Areas: Various scholarship funds for students pursuing careers in: -…

MAHTOMEDI AREA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Post-Secondary Scholarships Geographic Scope: Mahtomedi Public Schools students only Eligibility: - Mahtomedi Public Schools students in their senior year - Various scholarships available with…

$2,000 per scholarship, up to 10 scholarships
REALTOR COMMUNITY HOUSING · February 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Post-Secondary/Trade School Scholarship Program Funder: Bluegrass REALTORS® Community Education & Outreach Committee Overview: Scholarships for high school seniors pursuing post-secondary education…

ECMC FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Postsecondary State Career Technical Education Leaders Fellowship at Advance CTE – Sponsored by ECMC Foundation strives to address the growing shortage of state postsecondary Career…

SONS OF NORWAY · May 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Poulsbo Lodge Post-Secondary Education Scholarships Organization: Poulsbo Sons of Norway Lodge Geographic Scope: Poulsbo, Washington area Award: Two annual post-secondary education scholarships…

ARKANSAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Poultry Federation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation’s scholarships are for Arkansas…

MINNESOTA TURKEY GROWERS ASSOCIATIO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Poultry Health Certificate Scholarship Funder: Minnesota Turkey Growers Association (MTGA) Geographic Scope: Minnesota, US Contact Information: - Address: 108 Marty Dr. Suite 1, Buffalo, MN…

The Powell Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Powell Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Powell Foundation Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Powell Foundation Grant Program aims to support 501(c)(3) organizations in…

SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC · March 13, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Power For Progress Scholarships - High School Students Program Overview: Since 1995, Southwestern Electric Cooperative's Power For Progress Scholarship Program has provided more than $300,000 in…

SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC · March 13, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Power For Progress Scholarships - Post High School Graduates Program Overview: Since 1995, Southwestern Electric Cooperative's Power For Progress Scholarship Program has provided more than $300,000…

Community Foundation Of West Georgia Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Power of the Purse Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of West Georgia Inc Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Power of the Purse Grant supports organizations that assist women…

BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Power of the Purse in Berks County Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Power of the Purse in Berks County Fund provides…

US $25,000 - US $100,000
SOUTH CAROLINA STUDENT LOAN CORP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Power: Ed Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Carolina Student Loan Amount: US $25,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary Power:Ed offers grants ranging from $25,000 to $100,000 for…

Alpha One · Rolling / Open Foundation

Powering Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alpha One Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Powering Education Scholarship, offered by Alpha One, supports…

NORTH WEST RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Powerline Scholarship Program Purpose: Provide scholarships to students enrolled in the powerline program at North West Iowa Community College (NCC). Sponsor: North West REC in partnership with North…

WEST RIVER ELECTRIC ASSN INC · September 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PowerUp Youth Leadership Program Status: Active; deadline September 14, 2026 by 5:00 p.m. Geographic Scope: West River Electric's service territory, South Dakota Program Overview: Youth leadership…

Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Poweshiek County Alliance Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Poweshiek County Alliance Grants…

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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