Grants for Education

Last updated June 24, 2026

There are currently 15,374 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.

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What grants for education are open right now?

PHOENIXVILLE COMMUNITY EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Programs Overview: PCEF administers Pre-K scholarship programs supported through the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program. Geographic Scope:…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Preckel-McAuley Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary Overview The Pittsburgh Foundation Established in 1945,…

BAUER FAMILY RESOURCES INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pregnant Women's Program Program Type: Prenatal education and support for pregnant women Geographic Scope: Tippecanoe County, Indiana Duration: Free, year-round program Eligibility: - Pregnant women…

THE MARY DUKE BIDDLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: February is the deadline for multiyear grants. September is the deadline for one-year grants._ About Us For nearly 70 years, we have remained committed to a tradition of carrying out…

Tuition and program costs covered by grants (Parents pay $250 registration fee)
UNITED WAY OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PreK4Ward Program Overview: A kindergarten preparation program offered by United Way of South Mississippi for 4-year-old students. Geographic Scope: Harrison County and Gulfport school districts,…

$25,000 per year
GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Premier Music Scholarship Overview: The Premier Music Scholarship is an audition-based award established by the Music Department for exceptional talent in music performance. It is the highest award…

UNITED WAY OF MOWER COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Preschool Scholarship Program Overview: United Way of Mower County has provided the Preschool Scholarship Program since 2007 to lessen financial barriers for students receiving early education.…

UNITED WAY OF COWLITZ COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Preschool Scholarship Program Funder: United Way of Cowlitz & Wahkiakum Counties Geographic Scope: Cowlitz and Wahkiakum Counties, WA Program Purpose: To bridge the gap for families earning too much…

FOUNDATION FOR LEARNING IN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Preschool Tuition Assistance Program Geographic Scope: Tredyffrin and Easttown townships, Pennsylvania (students must reside in Tredyffrin/Easttown School District) Focus Areas: Preschool tuition…

PRESCOTT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Prescott Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Prescott Foundation Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary The Prescott Foundation supports community enrichment through grants for various…

Friends of the Texas Historical · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Preservation Scholars Program Funder: Friends of the Texas Historical Commission / Texas Historical Commission Geographic Scope: Texas Overview The Preservation Scholars Program provides internships…

SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

President Endowed Scholarships Funder: Santa Fe Community College Foundation Geographic Scope: Santa Fe, New Mexico, US Description: Endowed scholarship program established by presidential donors to…

Varies (covers application and graduation fees)
PASCO-HERNANDO STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

President's Institute Engaged in Service (PIES) Scholarship Award Amount: Covers application and graduation fees (amounts vary by student need) Focus Areas: - Application fee assistance - Graduation…

Tuition ($1,500 + $4,500) + Room ($1,500)
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

President's Leadership Class Award Amount: - Tuition: $1,500 ($750 x 2 semesters) - Additional $4,500 ($750 x 6 semesters) after successful completion of PLC - Room: $1,500 ($750 x 2 semesters)…

FRIENDS OF NAGOYA THEOLOGICAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

President's Scholarship Overview: Merit-based scholarship awarded by the school president based on holistic evaluation of student qualities and achievements. Geographic Scope: Japan Eligibility:…

WEST SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Presidential Recognition Award Funder: WSCC Foundation (funded by President Scott Ward and his wife Laura) Award Amount: $1,000 internal grant Recurrence: Annual Purpose Recognizes individuals who…

POTSDAM COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Quarterly Foundation

Presidential Scholars Award Funder: SUNY Potsdam College Foundation Inc (Lougheed Center for Applied Learning) Overview: Students who have demonstrated exceptional talents and leadership skills may…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Presidential Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Presidential Scholarship at Montana State University rewards exceptional…

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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