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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Siouxland Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth Van Voorhis Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 21, 2025 Summary The Ruth Van Voorhis Scholarship,…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth Westerman Oren Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ruth Young Climate Justice Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The…

EDMOND PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Ruth Zumwalt Education Scholarship Funder: Edmond Public Schools Foundation Geographic Scope: Edmond Public Schools district, Oklahoma Program Type: Student scholarship provided through endowed…

US $2,500 - US $10,000
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Rutherford County Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The Rutherford…

RONALD W NAITO MD FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

RWN Foundation: Oregon Arts & Culture Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ronald W Naito Md Foundation Amount: Approximately US $10,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The RWN Foundation: Oregon…

RED WING SHOE COMPANY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

RWSF Direct Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Red Wing Shoe Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Red Wing Shoe Foundation's RWSF Direct Grants aim to enhance community well-being by…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST · Rolling / Open Foundation

RXReady Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi The…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MENDOCINO COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ryan & Collin Petitte Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of…

THOMAS M HELEN MCKEE & JOHN P RYAN FO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ryan Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas M Helen Mckee And John P Ryan Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The Ryan Foundation, established in 1983, aims to support…

ARKANSAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ryan Mondy D.A.S.H. Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Ryan Mondy D.A.S.H. The next…

College Of Coastal Georgia Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ryan Nursing Scholarship Purpose: Support nursing students at College of Coastal Georgia, named after and created by alumnus Ryan Gallagher to help students who may be struggling financially.…

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

Ryan Shoup Scholarship Background: This scholarship was established in memory of Coach Ryan Shoup, a business teacher and football coach at Farragut High School, who passed away suddenly. His family…

RYAN WELLS FOUNDATION INC · January 17, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Ryan Wells Foundation Scholarship Geographic Scope: Pinellas County, Florida Focus Areas: Post-secondary education in culinary arts, baking and pastry, and hospitality fields Background: The Ryan…

NEW ULM AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ryberg Family Scholarship Fund Established By: Carol & Roger Ryberg Purpose: To assist students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs Eligibility: Dependent…

RYMAN HOSPITALITY PROPERTIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Ryman Hospitality Properties Foundation Grant…

CENTRAL FLORIDA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

S. Frank and Tillie B. Poole Memorial Fund Geographic Scope: Polk County, FL (Winter Haven area and surrounding communities) Target Audience: Young men and women pursuing Christian college education…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The family and friends of Samuel "Hayes" Robinson established this scholarship to honor the life of this talented man. Hayes graduated from Asheville High School in 1976 and attended the…

S MARK TAPER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

S. Mark Taper Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: S Mark Taper Foundation Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The S. Mark Taper Foundation, established in 1989, is a private family 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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