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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THE THOMAS C ACKERMAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas C. Ackerman Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Thomas C Ackerman Foundation Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Thomas C. Ackerman Foundation Grant supports K-12 educational…

THOMAS C&SANDRA S SULLIVAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Thomas C. and Sandra S. Sullivan Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The Thomas…

MARSHALL COUNTY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas Clark Gibson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marshall County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Overview We administer a number of scholarships,…

Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas Conaty Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains (CFEM) Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the…

THOMAS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas County Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Thomas County Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3)…

THOMAS D BUCKLEY TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas D. Buckley Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas D. Buckley Trust Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Thomas D. Buckley Trust Grant, established by Thomas D. Buckley, supports…

Minimum $3,000 per scholarship
THE KIRBY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thomas Dixon Memorial Scholarship Purpose: Established as an endowment to honor the legacy of former CEO, Thomas Dixon. After the endowment was exhausted, the KMC Auxiliary took the initiative to…

BUCKS COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thomas E. Mellon, Jr. Scholarship Funder: Bucks County Bar Foundation Geographic Scope: Bucks County, Pennsylvania Eligibility: - Bucks County residents - Pursuing a career in law or a related field…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ALLIANCE INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas F. Walls Youth Hockey Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Alliance, Inc. Amount: US $610 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Thomas F. Walls Youth Hockey…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $450 Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Thomas G. Tucker Scholarship, administered…

SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thomas Guy Reynolds, Jr., Scholarship Purpose: Supports education students with financial need at Shepherd University. Established: Endowed scholarship established in 1999 by John T. Reynolds to…

SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thomas H. Moore IEC Memorial Scholarships Program Overview: The Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives presents scholarships to individuals associated with Illinois electric co-ops. Award…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas Halbert Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: March 03, 2026 Summary The Thomas Halbert Scholarship, administered by…

BUTLER RURAL ELECTRIC COOP INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thomas Humbach Scholarship Funder: Butler Rural Electric Cooperative Award Amount: $3,000 Geographic Scope: Butler Rural Electric Cooperative service area (Oxford, OH and surrounding regions)…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas J Nelson Sr Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Thomas J Nelson Sr Scholarship, offered by the…

THOMAS ATKINS MEML FD TR UW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas J. Atkins Memorial Trust Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Thomas J. Atkins Memorial Trust Fund Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Thomas J. Atkins Memorial Trust Fund, established in…

THE GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas J. Emery Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Cincinnati Foundation Last Updated: October 15, 2025 Summary The Thomas J. Emery Memorial Grant, established by prominent Cincinnati…

EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Bay Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship,…

HOPE FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Thomas J. Witt Memorial Scholarship Funder: HOPE for Youth Foundation Inc (NY, US) Website: hfyf.org Program Overview Memorial scholarship award for graduating high school seniors from Putnam Valley…

NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COMMUNITY FOUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Thomas L. Barresi Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Thomas L. The next…

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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