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.

15,375 grants
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Updated daily

What grants for education are open right now?

Up to $2,500
Shawnee State University Development Foundation · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

SSUF Grants Program Overview: The Shawnee State University Foundation Grants Program has been expanded to include both spring and autumn cycles for over 20 years, having awarded grants to a range of…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSOURIINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

St Joseph Construction Association Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Northwest Missouri Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary Overview Community…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHWEST MISSOURIINC · Rolling / Open Foundation

St Joseph School District Foundation ECHO Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Northwest Missouri Amount: US $600 Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Summary Overview Community…

St Anne's Credit Union · February 28, 2027 · Annual Foundation

St. Anne's Credit Union Scholarships Award Amount: $2,000 cash scholarships per recipient Geographic Scope: Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities in St. Anne's Credit Union service area…

ST ANTHONY EDUCATIONAL · October 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

St. Anthony Educational Foundation Grants Funder: St. Anthony Educational Foundation (SAEF) Purpose: Funds for charitable and educational purposes to individuals and organizations Focus Areas: -…

ST AUGUSTINE FOUNDATION LTD · Rolling / Open Foundation

St. Augustine Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Augustine Foundation Ltd Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The St. Augustine Foundation Grant supports Augustinian…

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

St. Catherine of Alexandria Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Indiana Community Foundation Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The St. Catherine of Alexandria Scholarship,…

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

St. Florian Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the St. The next deadline for this…

$1,000 per award (8 scholarships available)
St Jeans Credit Union · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

St. Jean's Credit Union College Scholarship Program Funder: St. Jean's Credit Union Charitable Foundation Award Amount: Eight (8) scholarships of $1,000.00 each in 2026 Geographic Scope: Essex,…

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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