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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Updated daily

What grants for education are open right now?

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION NETWORK INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

WCN Scholarship Program Overview: The WCN Scholarship Program invests in the next generation of conservation leaders by providing grants for graduate education to students committed to working on…

Varies by recipient; $76,510 awarded to 23 seniors in 2025
WHARTON COUNTY YOUTH FAIR · March 4, 2027 · Annual Foundation

WCYF Scholarship Foundation Scholarship Funder: Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarship Foundation Geographic Scope: Wharton County, Texas Mission: To promote educational programs and activities for…

Minimum six $1,000 scholarships
WOMEN'S DIVISION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE · February 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

WDCC Scholarship Program Funder: Women's Division Chamber of Commerce (WDCC), Michigan Geographic Scope: Muskegon County and surrounding areas (north to Hart in Oceana County, south to West Olive,…

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open Foundation

WDNR: Surface Water Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The WDNR Surface Water Grants support…

Education Minnesota · Rolling / Open Foundation

We Are One Solidarity Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Education Minnesota Last Updated: September 14, 2025 Summary The We Are One Solidarity Award, presented by Education Minnesota, recognizes…

We Energies Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

We Energies Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: We Energies Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The We Energies Foundation Grants support community development, health services,…

THE RAYMOND JOHN WEAN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wean Foundation: Community Investment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Raymond John Wean Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: August 21, 2025 Summary The Wean Foundation's Community…

Delta Kappa Gamma Society Intl - TSO · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Weatherby Educational Travel Scholarship Organization: Delta Kappa Gamma Society International - Texas State Organization (TSO) Geographic Scope: Texas Purpose: Award scholarships to support…

WEAVER FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Weaver Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weaver Foundation Inc. Last Updated: November 06, 2025 Summary The Weaver Foundation Grants support agencies in the Greater Greensboro area, focusing…

Up to US $150,000
WEB MADDOX TRUST XXXXX0008 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Web Maddox Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Web Maddox Trust Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Web Maddox Trust Grant provides funding for charitable…

State Department of Education · Rolling / Open State

Web-Based Learning Project (MVLO) This project establishes and operates the Maryland Virtual Learning Opportunities Program (MVLO). Details - Agency: State Department of Education - Financial…

THE WEBBCRAFT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

WebbCraft Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: WebbCraft Family Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The WebbCraft Family Foundation Grant supports nonprofit organizations…

The Webber Family Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Webber Family Foundation: Capacity Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Webber Family Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Webber Family Foundation's…

KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Weber Specialties Company Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary Overview Weber Specialties Company Scholarship This…

THE WEBER W SEBALD FOUNDATION XXXXX0008 · Rolling / Open Foundation

Weber W. Sebald Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weber W. Sebald Foundation Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Weber W. Sebald Foundation Grant supports charitable endeavors primarily in…

LEGACY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Webster Cornwell Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Overview About Legacy…

NORTH COUNTRY HEALTHCARE INC · May 12, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Weeks Medical Center Auxiliary Healthcare Scholarship Overview The Weeks Medical Center Auxiliary offers a scholarship opportunity for local graduating high school seniors pursuing careers that…

Water Environment Federation · Rolling / Open Foundation

WEF Canham Graduate Studies Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Water Environment Federation (WEF) Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The WEF Canham Graduate Studies…

WESTERVILLE CITY SCHOOLS EDUCATION · October 16, 2026 · Annual Foundation

WEF General Grants - Fall Cycle Overview: The Westerville Education Foundation offers grant funding for innovative and creative projects that enhance education for students in Westerville City…

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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