Grants for Education

Last updated June 18, 2026

There are currently 15,385 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?

THE STATEN ISLAND FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Staten Island Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Staten Island Foundation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Staten Island Foundation Grant aims to enhance the educational,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Steiner Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The Steiner Foundation Scholarship,…

THE DENVER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Study Group Scholarship for Women in Law Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Denver Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Overview The Denver Foundation For 100 years,…

The Summit Foundation A Nj Nonprofit Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Summit Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Summit Foundation A Nj Nonprofit Corporation Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Summit Foundation Grant aims to support various…

THE SUMNERS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Sumners Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hatton W Sumners Foundation For The Study & Teaching Of Sci Self Govt Last Updated: April 14, 2025 Summary The Sumners Foundation Grant aims to…

AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

The T. Mike Boyett Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Last Updated: September 15, 2025 Summary The T. Mike Boyett Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo…

Up to $25,000 (average award $10,780)
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · July 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation Grant Overview: The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation provides operating and program support to organizations that serve the poor and needy.…

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (The Huntington) · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Thomas W. Wilkins Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (The Huntington) Amount: US $3,500 - US $10,500 Last Updated: September 30,…

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Thunderbirds Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Thunderbirds Scholars Program, established by the Arizona…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Togie Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary Overview The Community Foundation of the Rappahannock…

Stanislaus Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Tupo Pamoja Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stanislaus Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview The Tupo Pamoja Fund The Tupo Pamoja Fund…

VALENCIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

The Valencia Fund Overview: The Valencia Fund addresses the most pressing needs across Valencia College campuses to advance equity, enhance access for students, and improve the community's…

THE VALLEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Valley Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Valley Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Valley Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life in Santa Clara County and…

VATTEROTT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The Foundation accepts applications on a rolling/ ongoing basis. Organizations are welcome to apply once a year. Deadlines for organizations to be are considered at the quarterly…

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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