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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BUTLER RURAL ELECTRIC COOP INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

R. Fred Woodruff Scholarship Funder: Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Award Amount: $3,000 Geographic Scope: Butler Rural Electric Cooperative service area (Oxford, OH and surrounding regions)…

ROBERT HAROLD BURTON PRIVATE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

R. Harold Burton Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert Harold Burton Foundation Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The R. Harold Burton Foundation offers grants to tax-exempt…

R HOWARD DOBBS JR FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

R. Howard Dobbs, Jr. Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: R Howard Dobbs Jr Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The R. Howard Dobbs, Jr. Foundation Grant aims to enhance…

R. Howard Webster Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

R. Howard Webster Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: R. Howard Webster Foundation Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The R. Howard Webster Foundation provides grants to exemplary Canadian…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

R.C. and Betsy Williamson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Amount: Up to US $4,500 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary Easily learn more…

Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) · Rolling / Open Foundation

R.E.S.C.U.E. Benjamin B. Stone Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

R.F. and Jessie Shaw Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Last Updated: August 05, 2025 Summary The R.F. and Jessie Shaw Foundation Grant, administered by the…

HARRY HAMPTON WILDLIFE MEMORIAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

R.M. Gifford Scholarship Funder: Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund, Inc. Geographic Scope: South Carolina Focus Areas: Wildlife management, fisheries, and other wildlife/natural resources-related…

The R.O.S.E. Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

R.O.S.E. Foundation Scholar Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The R.O.S.E. Foundation Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The R.O.S.E. Foundation Scholar Scholarship is designed to support…

R S GERNON TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

R.S. Gernon Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: R.S. Gernon Trust Last Updated: June 04, 2025 Summary The R.S. Gernon Trust Grant, established in 1975, supports educational, health care, and human…

THE RACHAEL AND BEN VAUGHAN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rachael and Ben Vaughan Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rachael and Ben Vaughan Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The Rachael and Ben Vaughan…

ANN ARBOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rachael Townsend Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Rachael Townsend Memorial Scholarship, offered by…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rachel Allison Cate Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Rachel Allison Cate Scholarship Fund,…

COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rachel Amey Scholarship Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Approximately US $600 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Rachel…

BECKLEY AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rachel and Dorvie Williams Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beckley Area Foundation Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Rachel and Dorvie Williams Scholarship, administered by the…

RACHEL CORRIE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Rachel Corrie Memorial Scholarship Geographic Scope: The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA Program Duration: One-year scholarship for undergraduate students at all class levels Focus Areas: -…

LEGACY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rachel Rodriguez Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 04, 2026 Summary Overview About Legacy Foundation…

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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