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 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?

US $1,000 - US $5,000
The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wen Bo Wang Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary Overview In just one application, our Common…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wenatchee Exchange Club Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Wenatchee Exchange Club Scholarship,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wenatchee Kiwanis Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Wenatchee Kiwanis Foundation…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wenatchee Valley Street Rods Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: September 20, 2025 Summary The Wenatchee Valley Street Rods…

WENDELL & ANNE GAUTHIER FAMILY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Wendell & Anne Gauthier Family Foundation Grant A family foundation is one whose funds are derived from members of a single family. At least one family member, but usually more, serves as an…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wendell S. Doody Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Wendell S. Doody Memorial Scholarship Fund, established…

$2,000 per award (25 scholarships awarded = $50,000 total)
WEOKIE CREDIT UNION FOUNDATION · January 31, 2027 · Annual Foundation

WEOKIE Foundation Scholarship Program Overview: The WEOKIE Foundation awards 25 graduating high school seniors a $2,000 scholarship for college or vocational school. Geographic Scope: Oklahoma…

CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wesley United Methodist Church Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary Overview **All scholarship amounts listed are past…

THE WEST BANCORPORATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Bancorporation Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: West Bancorporation Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The West Bancorporation Foundation Grant supports charitable…

GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Bend Insurance Company's Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary West Bend Insurance Company's Charitable Fund,…

CHESTER COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

West Chester Vietnam Memorial Scholarship Fund Geographic Scope: West Chester area, Pennsylvania Purpose: Scholarships awarded annually in honor of eleven men from the West Chester area who died in…

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

West Dakota Diesel and Hydraulics Scholarship Award Amount: $500 Funder: West Dakota Diesel and Hydraulics (sponsored scholarship) Geographic Scope: Service area of Slope Electric Cooperative, North…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Elmira Volunteer Fire Department Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The West…

US $1,000 - US $10,000
WEST FAMILY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: West Family Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The West Family Foundation Grant supports tax-exempt…

MANATEE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

West Florida Chapter CAI Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Manatee Community Foundation Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The West Florida Chapter CAI Scholarship Fund, established…

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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