Grants for Education

Last updated June 15, 2026

There are currently 15,403 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?

UNITED WAY OF THE BLUEGRASS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: The Fund will support two separate Grants: the Single-County (or “Local”) Basic Needs Grant and the Multi-County (or “Regional”) Basic Needs Grant._ * _Here is the [Basic Needs…

UNITED WAY OF THE CSRA INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview The Purpose United Way of the CSRA is requesting Letters of Intent (LOI) for the Leading Families Forward Initiative for Program Year 2023-2024. Under the Leading Families Forward…

UNITED WAY OF WESTERN KENTUCKY · March 27, 2027 · Annual Foundation

United Way of Western Kentucky - Community Impact Funding Funder: United Way of Western Kentucky Geographic Scope: Western Kentucky, with specific focus on McCracken County Focus Areas: Organizations…

UNITED WAY OF WILKES COUNTY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

United Way of Wilkes County Scholarship Program Overview: Scholarships designed to support adult learners pursuing skills, credentials, and education that lead to stable employment and long-term…

United Way of Lake and Sumter Counties Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

United We Grow™ Manley Scholarship Overview The United We Grow™ Manley Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to women who are working toward a better future through education. This…

UNITY FOUNDATION OF LA PORTE COUNTY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Unity Foundation Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 19, 2025 Summary The Unity Foundation Community Grants aim…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Universal Application for Adults Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elkhart County Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Universal Application for Adults offers a simplified…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
Universal Corporation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Universal Leaf Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Universal Corporation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The Universal Leaf Foundation Grants support 501(c)(3)…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Universal Orlando Donation Request Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Universal Orlando Foundation Inc Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Universal Orlando…

THE FOUNDATION FOR ENHANCING COMMUNITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

University Center at Harrisburg Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The University…

CHS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Funding for precision ag and data analytics projects All requests for funding from colleges and universities are accepted and evaluated during an annual, competitive grant process. Online…

FOUNDATION FOR VETERINARY DENTISTRY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

University Grant Program Overview: Grants awarded to veterinary schools with FVD student chapters to enhance their dentistry curriculum through materials and equipment. Award Amount: $15,000 per…

$220,000 (annuity, fully funded)
The Ingram Lee Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

University of Alabama Scholarship Status: Fully funded annuity (as of information provided) Geographic Scope: University of Alabama, College Station, AL Overview: The Ingram Lee Foundation's first…

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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