Grants for Education

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.

15,931 grants
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ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Basin Electric $2,500 Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500 Number of Awards: One (1) scholarship Sponsor: Basin Electric Power Cooperative Eligibility Requirements - Must be a member of Roughrider…

SOUTHEAST ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC · January 30, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Basin Electric Cooperative Scholarship Funder: Basin Electric Power Cooperative (administered through Southeast Electric Cooperative) Award Amount: $2,500 Geographic Scope: Southeast Electric…

LAKE REGION ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION INC · February 14, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Basin Electric Power Cooperative (BEPC) Scholarship Award Amount: $1,000 Funder: Basin Electric Power Cooperative (LREA's energy partner) Overview: The Basin Electric Power Cooperative (BEPC)…

$1,000 per scholarship
EAST RIVER ELECTRIC POWER · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Basin Electric Scholarship Program Status: Active annual program Geographic Scope: Basin Electric Power Cooperative service region Overview: Basin Electric Power Cooperative awards over 170…

BASKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baskin Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baskin Family Foundation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Baskin Family Foundation Grant supports innovative organizations that focus…

THE HAROLD H BATE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bate Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold H Bate Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Harold H. Bate Foundation provides financial support to enhance education, youth,…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bates, Perley F. and Bessie V., Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: Up to US $400 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Bates, Perley F. and Bessie…

Austin Community College Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bats to Cats Transfer Award Overview: Award provided to ACC students transferring to Texas State University through the Bats to Cats program. Geographic Scope: Austin, Texas (ACC to Texas State…

Coastal Bend Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Battaglia Family Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Bend Community Foundation Amount: US $100 - US $16,000 Last Updated: October 01, 2025 Summary The Battaglia Family Endowed…

BERKS COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Battle of the Badges Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Berks County Community Foundation Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The Battle of the Badges Scholarship Fund, established in…

BATTRAM COMMUNITY FUND INC · Closed · Annual Foundation

Battram Community Fund Grant Program Status: Open for 2026 applications Geographic Scope: Snyder, Union, and Northumberland Counties, Pennsylvania Focus Areas: - Youth-related projects - Education -…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Batts Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of The Holland Zeeland Area Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary Overview Batts Family Scholarship Graduating senior or…

Up to US $2,500
American Association of Physics Teachers · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bauder Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association of Physics Teachers Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Bauder Fund Grant, established by the Frederick…

Bayer Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bauer Fund Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bayer Fund Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Bauer Fund Foundation Scholarship offers financial assistance to deserving…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR NANTUCKET · Rolling / Open Foundation

Baxter Waldman Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Nantucket Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Baxter Waldman Memorial…

THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCO · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bay Area Minority Law Student Scholarship Funder: The Bar Association of San Francisco - Justice & Diversity Center (JDC) Program Status: Active and ongoing Geographic Scope: Bay Area law schools…

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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