Grants for Education

Last updated June 14, 2026

There are currently 15,403 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and 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.

15,403 grants
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What grants for education are open right now?

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Vogt Educational & Leadership Scholars Program Focus: Supporting educational and leadership development Award Details: - Program name referenced as "2026 Vogt Educational & Leadership Scholars" -…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Vogt Educational and Leadership Scholars Program Type: Scholarship program for educational and leadership development Geographic Scope: Louisville, Kentucky and surrounding region Focus Areas:…

$1,000 - $35,000
VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS DEPT VFW MASS · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Voice of Democracy Program Type: Audio-essay scholarship program for high school students Overview: Established in 1947, the Voice of Democracy® program provides high school students with the…

Over $1.3 million in scholarships; first-place national winner receives $35,000
Veterans of Foreign Wars Dept of TX · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Voice of Democracy Audio Essay Program Program Overview: The Voice of Democracy program invites high school students to express their views on democracy through a recorded audio essay. Purpose: This…

SAN JUAN ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Volk – Geyman Scholarship Geographic Scope: San Juan Island, Washington area Funder: San Juan Island Community Foundation (SJICF) Overview: A named scholarship fund to provide tuition and educational…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Volstead Holdings Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: More than US $500 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Volstead Holdings Scholarship, offered by The…

VOLT CREDIT UNION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Volt Community Scholarship Funder: Volt Credit Union Geographic Scope: Ozarks community members (Missouri, US) Focus Areas: Education - college or technical school attendance Eligibility - Must…

VOLT CREDIT UNION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Volt Hillcrest High School Scholarship Funder: Volt Credit Union Geographic Scope: Hillcrest High School, Springfield, Missouri area Focus Areas: Education - post-secondary education support…

VOLT CREDIT UNION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Volt Member Scholarship Funder: Volt Credit Union Geographic Scope: Volt Credit Union members (service area: Missouri, US) Focus Areas: Education - college or technical school attendance…

State Department of Education · Rolling / Open State

Voluntary State Curriculum To develop, with local school systems, a statewide K-12 curriculum that specifies by subject and grade what students should know and be able to do. Details - Agency: State…

THE ALBERTSONS COMPANIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vons Foundation - Southern California Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Albertsons Companies Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2025 Summary The Vons Foundation, part…

Voya Financial · Rolling / Open Foundation

Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Voya Financial Amount: US $2,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program supports…

Vacaville Public Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

VPEF Grant Application Funder: Vacaville Public Education Foundation (VPEF) Geographic Scope: Vacaville, CA and local public schools in the community Focus Areas: Ideas that support students in the…

State Department of Education · Rolling / Open State

VSA - Arts Maryland To provide programs for students to experience the arts; understand the historical, cultural and social context of the arts; develop skills for creative expression and performance…

VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Vulcan Materials Company Foundation Grant focuses on…

WR Berkley Corporation Charitable · Rolling / Open Foundation

W R Berkley Corporation Charitable Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: W R Berkley Corporation Charitable Foundation Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The W R Berkley Corporation Charitable…

W B MUNSON FOUNDATION XXXXX5008 · Rolling / Open Foundation

W. B. Munson Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: W. B. Munson Foundation Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The W. B. Munson Foundation Grant aims to support charitable, scientific,…

HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

W. D. Uehara Family Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $6,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The W. D. Uehara Family…

ACI FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

W. Gene Corley Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ACI Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The W. Gene Corley Memorial Scholarship, offered by the ACI…

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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