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.

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PCI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: To apply:_ * _Reach out to your PCI regional director or a PCI certified precaster (we can give you local contacts) who can work with your program_ * _Attend the Professors…

US $500 - US $5,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WESTERN IOWA · Rolling / Open Foundation

PCIF Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation For Western Ia Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The PCIF Community Impact Grants, offered by…

THE PETER AND CARMEN LUCIA BUCK · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: We are an invite-only foundation. Our Program Team is in the field constantly, and they proactively seek partners who align with our funding interests. But we still might miss great…

FOUNDATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PCMA Foundation Legacy Society Scholarship Funder: PCMA Foundation Background: The Legacy Society are the Champions of the PCMA Foundation who are passionate about the Industry's future. The Legacy…

FOUNDATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL · Rolling / Open Foundation

PCMA Foundation Research & Education Grants Funder: PCMA Foundation Background: The PCMA Foundation funds critical projects that lead the industry into an incredible future through research and…

FOUNDATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

PCMA Foundation Scholarships Funder: PCMA Foundation Background: The PCMA Foundation supports student success and continued education at every stage in the career journey through awarding…

PHI DELTA KAPPA EDUCATIONAL · April 3, 2027 · Annual Foundation

PDK International Scholarship Program Overview: PDK International awards over 100 scholarships annually to support students pursuing careers in education. The program includes both one-time and…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Peace Officers and Firefighters Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Last Updated: October 07, 2025 Summary The Peace Officers and Firefighters Scholarship,…

PEACOCK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Peacock Foundation Inc. Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peacock Foundation Inc Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Peacock Foundation Inc. grants support the health and well-being of South…

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

PEAK Fellowship: The Trail Blazer Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northeastern University Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The PEAK Fellowship: The Trailblazer at…

PEARL & IVY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pearl & Ivy Educational Foundation Scholarship Overview: Since 1988, the Pearl and Ivy Educational Foundation has awarded scholarships to graduating DC high school students and continuing college…

Farragut High School Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pearl and Lafayette Hubbs Scholarship Background: This memorial scholarship was endowed by the late Virginia Palmer, a Farragut High School graduate, in memory of her parents, Pearl and Lafayette…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pearman Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The Pearman Family Scholarship, offered by The…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pearson Family STEM Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Mendocino…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pecatonica Excellence in Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Pecatonica Excellence in Education…

Up to $20,000 (up to 20 scholarships of $1,000 each)
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA · Closed · Annual Foundation

PECG Scholarship Program Funder: Professional Engineers in California Government (PECG) Geographic Scope: California Overview: PECG offers up to 20 scholarships of $1,000 each as a member-only…

PECKHAM FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Peckham Family Foundation: Basic Support Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Peckham Family Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Peckham Family Foundation offers Basic Support Grants aimed…

Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pediatric Mental Health Learning Collaborative RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: US $150,000 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Pediatric Mental Health…

Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Training Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: US $50,000 - US $250,000 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The Pediatric…

THE PEDRO PALLARES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Pedro Pallares Foundation Scholarship Program Funder: The Pedro Pallares Foundation (CA, US) Mission: The Pedro Pallares Foundation offers scholarships based on field of study, financial need,…

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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