Grants for Education

Last updated June 19, 2026

There are currently 15,381 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?

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baide Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary Overview Montana State University was founded February 16, 1893, as one of the…

BAINBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bainbridge Community Foundation: Community Grants Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bainbridge Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $14,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Bainbridge…

$3,500 per loan (three loans available)
ONE CALL FOR ALL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bainbridge Student Loan Fund Overview: Helps Bainbridge Island students pursue their post-secondary education goals by granting low-cost student loans to qualifying students. Award: Three $3,500…

Baker Boyer · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baker Boyer Sponsorships & Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baker Boyer Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary Baker Boyer is committed to building community legacies through sponsorships and…

US $2,500 - US $25,000
THE BAKER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baker Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baker Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Baker Foundation Grant supports 501c3 non-profit…

More than US $10,000
ACI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baker Student Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACI Foundation Amount: More than US $10,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The Baker Student Fellowship, offered by the ACI Foundation,…

Up to US $100,000
Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction · Rolling / Open Foundation

Balanced Calendar Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: July 14, 2025 Summary The Balanced Calendar Grant,…

TTEE UW OF LLOYD G BALFOUR · Rolling / Open Foundation

Balfour Foundation- Educational Organizations Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Lloyd G. Balfour Foundation, established in 1973,…

BALL BROTHERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ball Brothers Foundation General Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ball Brothers Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Ball Brothers Foundation offers…

US $500 - US $5,000
BALLANTINE FAMILY FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ballantine Family Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ballantine Family Fund Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Ballantine Family Fund, established in 1957,…

Full-ride scholarship
WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY ALUMNI · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Ballmer Scholarship Type: Full-ride scholarship for Master's of Social Work (MSW) students Geographic Scope: Washington State Overview: The Ballmer scholarship is a full-ride scholarship available to…

US $500 - US $25,000
CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ballyshannon Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary The Ballyshannon Fund Grant supports…

PHILANTHROPY TANK INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Baltimore Philanthropy Tank Competition Funder: Philanthropy Tank Inc (FL, US) Status: Active annual competition Geographic Scope: Baltimore, Maryland Overview: An expansion of the Palm Beach…

Bangor Savings Bank Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bangor Savings Bank Foundation Grant Making Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bangor Savings Bank Foundation Amount: US $2,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: February 23, 2026 Summary The Bangor Savings Bank…

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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