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.

15,377 grants
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What grants for education are open right now?

UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION & ALUMNI ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher and Classroom Success Fund Overview: Donations to this fund go to provide supplies used in support of excellence in the classroom. Purpose: To support teachers and enhance classroom…

RICHLAND COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richland County Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) Grants, offered by the Richland…

WELLS COUNTY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Creativity Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wells County Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Teacher Creativity Grants, funded by the Wells County Foundation, aim to support…

THE PORTLAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Creativity Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Portland Foundation Amount: Up to US $300 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Teacher Creativity Mini-Grant, offered by the private…

OAK HILLS ALUMNI & EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Education Grants Funder: Oak Hills Alumni & Educational Foundation Geographic Scope: Oak Hills Local School District (Ohio, US) Focus Areas: - K-12 classroom education initiatives -…

THE AMERICAN MONTESSORI SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Education Scholarships Overview: AMS offers scholarships to support individuals pursuing Montessori teacher education. Program Status: Mentioned on AMS website under "Educator" section as…

MERCER ISLAND SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · October 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Enrichment Grants Overview: Each fall, the Mercer Island Schools Foundation awards classroom grants directly to teachers to fund programs and resources that go beyond the regular curriculum.…

Deer Park Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Enrichment Grants Funder: Deer Park Education Foundation (DPEF) Organization: 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt organization founded in 1991 Geographic Scope: Deer Park Independent School…

HOUSTON ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL LANDMEN · March 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Excellence Awards Overview: The Houston Association of Professional Landmen Tribute to Education awards recognizes teachers in the Houston Area who have gone above and beyond in their…

ARANSAS PASS ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Teacher Grant Funder: Aransas Pass ISD Education Foundation (TX, US) Geographic Scope: Aransas Pass ISD, Texas Eligibility: Teachers and educators in Aransas Pass ISD Purpose: Grant funds support…

$1,000 - $2,000
Walnut Creek Education Foundation K-12 · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grant Program Overview: The WCEF Teacher Grant Program supports teacher innovation and student exploration through funding for innovative projects that enhance and support 21st century…

TRAVIS CREDIT UNION · August 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grant Program Organization: Travis Credit Union Purpose: The Travis Credit Union Teacher Grant Program was created to help educators bring innovative ideas to life in the classroom by…

Utica Community Schools Foundation for Educational Excellence · March 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grant Program Funder: Utica Community Schools Foundation for Educational Excellence Geographic Scope: Utica Community Schools District, Michigan, US Purpose: The Foundation encourages and…

IRVINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · February 27, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Funder: Irvington Education Foundation (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Irvington school district Purpose: The Irvington Education Foundation invites Irvington teachers and administrators to…

Maryville City Schools Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Teacher Grants Overview: Teacher Grants help educators bring creative ideas to life in their classrooms. Through community support, the Foundation provides funding for projects that enrich learning…

PROSPER EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Funder: Prosper Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Prosper ISD, Texas, USA Purpose: Grant opportunity for innovative classroom projects and educational initiatives Overview The…

MARFA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Organization: Marfa Education Foundation Inc Geographic Scope: Marfa Independent School District, Marfa, TX Overview: The Marfa Education Foundation makes grants available to all…

Up to $1,000 per grant (50 grants available, $50,000 total)
EUCLID SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · August 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Funder: Euclid Schools Foundation Geographic Scope: Euclid, Ohio school district Focus Areas: Educational equipment, materials, classroom supplies, educational projects, classroom…

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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