Grants for Education

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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GREATER REGIONAL HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION · Closed · Annual Foundation

Auxiliary Scholarship Overview: Annual scholarship program supporting students pursuing health-related careers in southwest Iowa. Geographic Scope: Open to residents of Adair, Adams, Clarke,…

ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Auxiliary Scholarships - Duluth Area Funder: Essentia Health Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization Geographic Scope: Duluth Area, Minnesota Overview: Scholarships for students pursuing…

ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Auxiliary Scholarships - Duluth Area Funder: Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization (Essentia Health) Geographic Scope: Duluth, Minnesota area Award Type: Scholarships for students pursuing…

FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Auxiliary Scholarships - Duluth Area Funder: Duluth Area Volunteer Service Organization (Essentia Health) Geographic Scope: Duluth, Minnesota area Background: The Duluth Area Volunteer Service…

American Lawyers Alliance · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Auxiliary Support Program Awards Funder: American Lawyers Alliance (ALA) Purpose: To support local bar association auxiliaries and their civic education and community service projects Award Type:…

AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Auxiliary to the AVMA Legacy Endowed Scholarship Program Funder: Auxiliary to the AVMA in partnership with American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Award Amount: $1,000 per recipient Purpose:…

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ava’s Grace Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary Ava’s Grace Scholarship, founded in 2010,…

$15,000 per year for two years ($30,000 total)
MOUNT MARTY UNIVERSITY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Avera Nursing Advantage Purpose: An opportunity for students looking to major in nursing at Mount Marty University. Award Amount: $15,000 per year for two years, beginning in the student's junior…

AIRPORT FOUNDATION MSP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Aviation Grants Program Funder: Airport Foundation MSP Geographic Scope: Minnesota and regional aviation community Focus Areas: Aviation education, career development, emergency services training,…

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORT · Rolling / Open Foundation

Aviation Management Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of Airport Executives Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Aviation Management…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

AVID Donald Costa Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The AVID Donald Costa Scholarship, offered by…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

AVID Founder’s Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The AVID Founder’s Scholarship, offered by The…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

AVID High Tech Academic Achievement Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The AVID High Tech Academic…

Scholarship America Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AVID: Beatrice Levin Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: US $1,500 - US $7,500 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The AVID: Beatrice Levin Scholarship…

Scholarship America Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AVID: Dad’s House Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The AVID: Dad's House Scholarship, administered by…

Scholarship America Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

AVID: Priscilla and Ranney Draper Scholars Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Summary The AVID: Priscilla and Ranney Draper…

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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