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?

US $1,000 - US $50,000
THE JACKSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Jackson Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Jackson Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Jackson Foundation, established by Maria C.…

ERIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The James V. Gray Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie Community Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The James V. Gray Memorial Scholarship, established by the Erie…

THE JANDY AMMONS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Jandy Ammons Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Jandy Ammons Foundation Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Jandy Ammons Foundation, established in 2012, is committed to…

PREVENTION ACTION ALLIANCE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The Jennifer Corinne Hrobuchak Endowed Scholarship Overview: An endowed scholarship honoring Jennifer Corinne Hrobuchak, a young woman who lost her life in a car crash caused by a driver under the…

Community Foundation of the Lowcountry · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Jim and Marge Krum Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Lowcountry Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Jim and Marge Krum Foundation Scholarship,…

Charlotte Sports Foundation · December 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

The Jimmie Lee Kirkpatrick Award presented by Dr Pepper Status: Active, awarded annually Geographic Scope: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), Charlotte, North Carolina Award Type: Scholarship with…

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE & COMPARATIVE · Rolling / Open Foundation

The John A. Moore Lectureship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The John A. Moore Lectureship, established in 1990…

JOHN A AND MARGARET POST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The John and Margaret Post Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The John and Margaret Post Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The John and Margaret…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

The John C. Neal Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Easily learn more…

ERIE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The John R. Stempka Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie Community Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The John R. Stempka Memorial Scholarship, established by Linda…

NORWELL HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The Jordan Jenkins Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Geographic Scope: Norwell High School, Massachusetts Background: Jordan Jenkins was a student-athlete at Norwell High School from…

DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AGENCY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The Joseph L. Ruby Student Scholarship Organization: Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities Purpose: Scholarship for students pursuing education related to aging services…

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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