Grants for Education

Last updated June 21, 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?

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Simons-Minkler Scholarship Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the Fox…

MARIETTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · September 15, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Simple Solution Grants Organization: Marietta Community Foundation Inc (OH, US) Geographic Scope: Washington County, Ohio Overview: Simple Solution Grants are designed for everyday needs—quick fixes,…

Fund For Education Abroad · Rolling / Open Foundation

Simpson Sisters’ Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fund For Education Abroad Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 28, 2025 Summary The Simpson Sisters’ Scholarship, provided by…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ · Rolling / Open Foundation

Simunovich Family Agricultural Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary The Simunovich Family…

Southside Institutions Neighborhood · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SINA Student Support Scholarship Organization: Southside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance (SINA) Geographic Scope: Hartford, Connecticut and surrounding areas Purpose: Provides financial support to…

SINA CORPORATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SINA Student Support Scholarship Organization: Southside Institutions Neighborhood Alliance (SINA) Geographic Scope: Hartford, Connecticut Focus Areas: Health care and education Eligibility: -…

Up to $3,000 per year for up to four years
FLORIDA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Sinclair Scholarship Funder: Florida United Methodist Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Florida Eligibility: - United Methodist students in Florida - Applicants must go through an application and…

METROWEST WOMEN'S FUND INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Single Mother Student Emergency Fund Purpose: Supports single mothers whose education is at risk because of a serious financial burden. Target Population: Single mother students from low incomes…

LOUIS HERNANDEZ JRS FOUNDATION FOR A · May 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Single Parent Household & Families Scholarship Organization: Louis Hernandez Jr.'s Foundation For A Bright Future (FABF) Focus: Supports students from single-parent households pursuing higher…

SIOR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

SIOR-SparrowHawk Foundation Excellence Award Status: Active (established endowment) Geographic Scope: United States (Texas) Focus Areas: Master's Real Estate Education Eligibility: - Female students…

Siouxland Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sioux County Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $15,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Sioux County Community Foundation…

SIOUX FALLS AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sioux Falls Area Retired Teachers Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Sioux Falls Area Retired Teachers…

ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Sister Anne Scholarship - Detroit Lakes Funder: Essentia Health-St. Mary's Foundation Geographic Scope: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota area and surrounding region served by Essentia Health St.…

BECKLEY AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sister Eileen C. Catterson, M.D. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beckley Area Foundation Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Sister Eileen C. Catterson, M.D. Scholarship, managed by the…

CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY OF PASADENA INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Sister Mary Wilfrid Yore, SHCJ Scholarship Established: 2010 Overview: Established to honor Sister Mary Wilfrid Yore, a very special person committed to the charities, works, and purposes of the…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

SisterFund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for a Greater Richmond Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary SisterFund Grants, part of a collective giving circle at the Community…

Sisters Of Mercy · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Legacy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sisters Of Mercy Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Legacy Grant aims to enhance the…

The Alaska Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Sitka Legacy Foundation Competitive Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Alaska Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Sitka 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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