Grants for Education

Last updated June 22, 2026

There are currently 15,375 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?

STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

SECU Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State Employees Credit Union Foundation Last Updated: December 08, 2024 Summary The SECU Foundation Grant, offered by the State Employees Credit Union…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

SECURA Insurance Companies Charitable Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary SECURA Insurance Companies Charitable…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

SECURA Insurance Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The SECURA Insurance Scholarship is…

Securian Financial Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Securian Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Securian Foundation Last Updated: September 04, 2025 Summary The Securian Foundation focuses on enhancing community well-being through financial…

High Tech High Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Seed Support Grants Overview: A 50/50 matching program created to help HTH educators and students bring innovative, real-world projects to life. Purpose: Fuel real-world learning through matching…

Varies by grantee (ranges from $10,000 - $25,000 with dollar-for-dollar matching)
THE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH EQUITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Seed-And-Scale Grant Program Overview: The Alliance for Health Equity's Seed-And-Scale Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations addressing social determinants of health in the Greater…

WAYNE-METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seeding Wayne County Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Amount: US $1,000 - US $7,500 Last Updated: November 20, 2025 Summary The Seeding Wayne County Grant…

$500 per scholarship (two scholarships awarded)
ALEXANDRIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Seeds for Future Learning - Klimek Family Scholarship Funder: Alexandria Education Foundation (Alexandria, MN) Award Amount: Two $500 scholarships Eligibility: - High school students planning to…

CHS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seeds For Stewardship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: CHS Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Seeds For Stewardship Grant by the CHS Foundation aims to…

SUMMIT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · June 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

SEF Teacher and District Grants Organization: Summit Educational Foundation (SEF) Geographic Scope: Summit Public Schools, Summit, NJ Background: Established in 1986 by Summit residents to encourage…

SEHERR-THOSS CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seherr-Thoss Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seherr-Thoss Foundations Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Seherr-Thoss Foundation Grant, established in 1991, primarily supports…

Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seiler Geospatial WSLS Foundation Scholarships Funder: Wisconsin Society of Land Surveyors Foundation Geographic Scope: Wisconsin Focus Areas: Educational support for surveying students Notes:…

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SEIU J.J. Johnson Scholarship Funder: Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Geographic Scope: Available to SEIU members, their families, and staff Award Amount: $5,000 scholarship renewable…

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SEIU Lottery Scholarships Funder: Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Geographic Scope: Available to SEIU members, their families, and staff Award Amount: - $1,000 scholarships renewable…

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SEIU Moe Foner Scholarship Funder: Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Geographic Scope: Available to SEIU members, their families, and staff Award Amount: $5,000 nonrenewable scholarship…

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Selected Professions Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of University Women (AAUW) Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Selected…

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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