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?

THE SELF FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Self Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Self Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Self Family Foundation Grant aims to strengthen communities in Greenwood, South…

UNITED JEWISH APPEAL-FEDERATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Selim and Rachel Benin Scholarships Overview: Scholarships for economically disadvantaged, academically gifted college students pursuing graduate academic degrees in scientific fields. Key Details: -…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Semensky Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary Overview The Pittsburgh Foundation provides scholarship opportunities for students…

ROBERT G CABELL III AND MAUDE MORGAN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Semi-Annual Competitive Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Robert G III and Maude Morgan Cabell Foundation Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary The Semi-Annual Competitive Grant from the Robert G III and…

TURKISH PHILANTHROPY FUNDS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Sena Eken Schieber Economics Award Status: Active Geographic Scope: Turkey to United States Focus Areas: - Graduate education in economics - Support for women pursuing economics degrees -…

AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Senator Grady and Andrine Hazlewood Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Senator Grady and Andrine Hazlewood Scholarship,…

AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Senator Teel Bivins Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Senator Teel Bivins Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area…

SENECA FOODS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Seneca Foods Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seneca Foods Foundation Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Seneca Foods Foundation Grant supports philanthropic initiatives focused on…

INTERNATIONAL PEACE RESEARCH · Rolling / Open Foundation

Senesh Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Peace Research Association Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Senesh Fellowship, awarded by the…

Celina Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Senior Scholarships Program Name: Celina ISD Class of 2026 Scholarship Purpose: Break down barriers to higher education by providing crucial financial assistance for tuition and fees Geographic…

Award amounts vary based on quality and number of applicants
FRIENDSHIP FOUNDATION · February 13, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Seniors for Seniors Scholarship Funder: Friendship Foundation (VA, US) Overview: Friendship's Seniors for Seniors Scholarship celebrates the meaningful relationship between high school seniors and…

HAMILTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

SEP Foundation Maker Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The SEP Foundation Maker Scholarship, established by the…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

September 11th Remembrance Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary Overview Note:…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
National Council For The Social Studies · Rolling / Open Foundation

Septima Clark Book Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council For The Social Studies Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Septima Clark…

OLYMPIC VIEW COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Sequim Prairie Nights Scholarship Fund Geographic Scope: Sequim High School students Award Amount: $1,000 - $2,000 per recipient Funding Source: Sponsors and registrations for the annual collectors…

SER METRO DETROIT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SER YouthBuild Construction Institute Program Type: Youth workforce development and education program Geographic Scope: Detroit, Michigan Target Population: - Ages 18-24 years old - Detroit…

SER METRO DETROIT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SER YouthBuild Learning Academy (14-24) Program Type: Education and youth development program Geographic Scope: Detroit, Michigan Target Population: - Ages 14-24 - Out-of-school youth - Opportunity…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SAN LUIS OBISPO · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sera Day Coryell Nursing Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview Community…

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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