Grants for Education

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 15,407 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?

Adams 14 Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Western State University Scholarship Award Amount: $20,000 (paid out over four years) Description: Partnership between Western State University and the Adams 14 Education Foundation Eligibility:…

WESTFIELD SERVICE LEAGUE INC · January 26, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Westfield Service League Grant Program Overview: The Westfield Service League (WSL) offers annual grants to non-profit organizations serving the Westfield and Union County communities. The…

WESTFIELD WASHINGTON EDU DEV FOUNDA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Westfield Shamrock Alumni Association Scholarship Organization: Westfield Education Foundation / Westfield High School Alumni Association Geographic Scope: Westfield High School alumni and graduates,…

Westly Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Westly Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Westly Foundation Amount: US $40,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The Westly Prize, awarded by the Westly Foundation, supports young social…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING · Rolling / Open Foundation

Westminster Presbyterian Church Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $1,600 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Westmoreland Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary Overview The Pittsburgh Foundation Established in 1945, The…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Westmoreland Walks Pink Ribbon Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The Westmoreland Walks Pink Ribbon…

US $3,000 - US $10,000
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

WestPoint Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Chattahoochee Valley Amount: US $3,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The WestPoint Fund Grant,…

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: April 29, 2025 Summary The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund provides grants to…

Wichita Falls Area Community · Rolling / Open Foundation

WFACF Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation Last Updated: September 13, 2025 Summary The Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation offers the WFACF Grant Cycle to…

UNITED WAY OF LARIMER COUNTY · June 29, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

WG Scholarship (WomenGive) Overview: WomenGive offers child care scholarships to single mothers pursuing postsecondary education in Larimer County. Purpose: When mothers have access to reliable,…

Varies by year; 2025 awarded $76,510 total to 23 recipients
WHARTON COUNTY YOUTH FAIR & EXPO · March 4, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarship Foundation Organization: Wharton County Youth Fair Scholarship Foundation Status: Active; formed in 2022 Geographic Scope: Wharton County, Texas Mission: To…

SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Whataburger Family Foundation Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Whataburger Family Foundation Scholarship Fund,…

WEST HARLEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

WHDC Community Benefits Grant Awards Status: ACTIVE Funder: West Harlem Development Corporation (WHDC) Amount: US $5,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: May 21, 2025 Summary The WHDC Community Benefits…

RUTH ANDERSON WHEELER & HENRY O WHEELER CHARI · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wheeler Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ruth Anderson Wheeler and Henry O. Wheeler Charitable Trust Last Updated: May 23, 2025 Summary The Wheeler Charitable Trust Grant, established by…

THE WHELAN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Academic Scholarship The Whelan Foundation’s mission is to award grants to support the higher educational goals of its recipients. It is our goal to equalize opportunities for recipients on…

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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