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?

US $1,500 - US $10,000
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCCF Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Battle Creek Community Foundation Amount: US $1,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The BCCF Competitive Grants support programs…

BROWN COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview BCCF Grants The Brown County Community Foundation has the best interests of the community at heart. We are concerned with many different areas affecting the well being of people who live and…

Up to US $1,500
BATTLE CREEK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCCF Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Battle Creek Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The BCCF Mini Grants provide funding up to $1,500 to support…

BLOUNT COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION · August 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation

BCEF Grant Program Overview Organization: Blount County Education Foundation (BCEF), a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization Mission: Enhancing excellence in education for the children of the Blount…

BROOKLINE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCF Community Grant Program Purpose: Provides funding to programs and efforts that support the vision of a better Brookline for all who live, learn, work, and play. Geographic Scope - Brookline, MA -…

BRANFORD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCF Competitive Grants ( Annual Grants) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Branford Community Foundation Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Branford Community Foundation (BCF) is dedicated to enhancing…

Up to US $10,000
BENTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCF: Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Benton Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Summary The BCF Community Grant offers funding opportunities for…

Approximately US $50,000
BAPTIST COMMUNITY MINISTRIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

BCM Transom Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baptist Community Ministries Amount: Approximately US $50,000 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary Baptist Community Ministries (BCM) offers Transom Grants…

JHPIEGO CORPORATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

BDP Summer Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Johns Hopkins University Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary The BDP Summer Program at Johns Hopkins University offers…

$500 - $2,500
FOND DU LAC AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

BDUSD Education Fund Overview: Grant program providing awards for creative projects requested by Beaver Dam Unified School District employees for the benefit of BDUSD students, beyond those allocated…

Robert Vasen Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Be Great Graduate! Funder: Robert Vasen Foundation Geographic Scope: Seattle area Eastside (greater Eastside region) Focus Areas: - High school completion and graduation support - Services for…

Full tuition, books, and school fees for Ivy Tech ASN program + semester stipends + NCLEX exam funding + Kaplan review course ($500 value)
Beacon Health Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beacon Scholar Program Funder: Beacon Health System and Ivy Tech Community College Program Name: Beacon School of Nursing at Ivy Tech Elkhart-South Bend Geographic Scope: Ivy Tech Elkhart-South Bend…

Full tuition, books, and fees coverage ("last-dollar-in" basis) plus semester stipends; NCLEX and Kaplan review course coverage
Memorial Hospital of South Bend Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beacon Scholar Program Funder: Beacon Health System and Ivy Tech Community College (partnership) Overview: The Beacon Scholar Program provides comprehensive financial support to nursing students at…

Full tuition, books, and school fees for Ivy Tech ASN Program; semesterly stipend; NCLEX exam fee ($250 in final semester); Kaplan study materials ($500 value)
Three Rivers Health System Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beacon Scholar Program Funder: Beacon Health System and Ivy Tech Community College Geographic Scope: Ivy Tech South Bend/Elkhart campus only Program Name: Beacon School of Nursing at Ivy Tech…

Carrot-Top Industries, Inc. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beacon Scholarship for Rural America Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carrot-Top Industries, Inc. Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Beacon Scholarship for Rural America,…

Beacon Credit Union · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beacon Scholarship Project Award Amount: $1,000 per scholarship Number of Awards: Eight (8) scholarships awarded annually Geographic Scope: Indiana (Beacon Credit Union service area includes Auburn,…

CAROLYN W & CHARLES T BEAIRD · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beaird Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carolyn W. and Charles T. Beaird Family Foundation Last Updated: June 08, 2025 Summary The Beaird Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofit…

NORWIN S AND ELIZABETH N BEAN FOUNDATI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bean Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Norwin S. & Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation provides grants to…

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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