Grants for Education

Last updated June 20, 2026

There are currently 15,377 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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EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Student Emergency Fund Overview: The Student Emergency Fund provides immediate financial assistance to help SUNY Orange students stay enrolled when unexpected expenses threaten their education.…

COLUMBIA GORGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Emergency Grants Overview: The CGCC Foundation offers emergency assistance funds to help students who face unexpected financial challenges that may prevent them from continuing their…

THE PLYMOUTH EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Enrichment Grant Geographic Scope: Plymouth, MA Focus Areas: - Individual student opportunities that are above and beyond regular, remedial, or required study - Enrichment activities and…

SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Enrichment Grant Program Purpose: To support students to pursue innovative ideas and projects that benefit themselves and their classmates, in addition to participating in state and national…

St Helena Public Schools Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Enrichment Grants Overview: Need-based grants for individual students to participate in educational enrichment opportunities and hands-on learning experiences. Focus Areas: - Educational…

Zionsville Education Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Student Enrichment Grants Overview: Available to any school-sanctioned student groups at Zionsville Community Schools, Student Enrichment Grants promote activities that benefit the educational…

Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Enrichment Grants: Level I Awards Status: ACTIVE Funder: Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA) Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The…

Sanger Education Foundation Inc · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Student Enrichment Program Award Geographic Scope: Sanger Independent School District (Sanger, Texas) Status: Active - Applications open October 1 annually Grade Levels: K-11th grade students…

GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Field Trip Fund Funder: Geological Society of Nevada (GSNV) Geographic Scope: Nevada, US Overview: A funding opportunity to support student field trips. Limited details available from the…

PORT ARANSAS EDUCATION FOUNDATION · June 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Student Field Trips & Excursions Grant Amount: Up to $5,000 Purpose: This grant allows teachers and students to break out of the confines of the classroom, allowing students to learn through…

DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Grantmaking Program Overview: DPS Foundation's first ever Student Grantmaking Advisory Committee, created in early 2024 to give DPS students a voice in grantmaking, help them effect change in…

IRVINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Grants - Innovation Fund Funder: Irvington Education Foundation (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Irvington High School Purpose: The IEF awards Innovation Fund grants to Irvington High School…

AMERICAN HOLISTIC VETERINARY MEDICAL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Grants & Endowed Scholarships Organization: American Holistic Veterinary Medical Foundation (AHVMF) Geographic Scope: United States Eligibility: - Veterinary students pursuing education in…

EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student International Travel Endowment Funder: East Stroudsburg University Foundation Geographic Scope: East Stroudsburg University (Pennsylvania, US) Focus Area: Student international travel…

$1,000 grant per selected participant
STUDENT FREEDOM INITIATIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Investment Program (SIP) Overview: The Student Investment Program offers financial literacy education and hands-on investment experience to promote financial well-being and wealth-building…

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The Amalfi Jets Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Leadership Accelerator (SLA) Program Overview: The Student Leadership Accelerator (SLA) Program is the leading philanthropic leadership program for high-school students and emerging young…

North American Cartographic Information Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Map and Poster Competition Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North American Cartographic Information Society Amount: US $500 Last Updated: July 18, 2025 Summary The Student Map and Poster…

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Student Mexico Mission Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Audiology Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview The Foundation The Foundation is…

PHOENIXVILLE COMMUNITY EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Mini-Grants Overview: PASD students may apply to PCEF for funding to help cover the cost of certain educational opportunities that occur outside of the school district. Geographic Scope:…

PUTNAM EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Student Needs Fund Geographic Scope: Putnam County School System, Tennessee Purpose: Provides emergency assistance funding to students and families experiencing hardships Key Information: -…

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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