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?

HOROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Willard Award for School Watches Overview: An award program offered by the Horological Society of New York (HSNY) listed among their financial aid opportunities. Status: Limited information available…

Willard L Eccles Charitable Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Willard L. Eccles Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Willard L. Eccles Foundation Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Summary The Willard L. Eccles Charitable Foundation focuses on improving the well-being of…

SCRANTON AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Willard M. Henkelman, Esq. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scranton Area Foundation Inc Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the Willard M. Henkelman, Esq. The next…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

William “Peasy” Johnson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview In just one application, our…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

William “Skip” Rowe Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the Fox River…

GARRETT COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

William (Bill) Hentosh Artist Scholarship Funder: Garrett County Arts Council Inc (Maryland) Overview: An annual scholarship established by GCAC Board Member and local photographer William "Bill"…

CONNECTICUT STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

William (Widdy) Neale Scholarship Fund Administrator: Connecticut State Golf Association (CSGA) Geographic Scope: Connecticut Focus Areas: College scholarships for high school seniors Background The…

WM & CATHERINE BRYCE MEMORIAL FUND XXXXX3001 · Rolling / Open Foundation

William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Last Updated: April 15, 2025 Summary The William & Catherine Bryce Memorial Fund Grant…

Average $6,000 per award
BRIDGE BUILDERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS · March 6, 2027 · Annual Foundation

William & Elizabeth Scholarship Status: Active Geographic Scope: Venango County, PA Focus Areas: - Trade schools - Apprenticeships - Applied technology programs - Nursing education Eligibility: -…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

William & Martha Buckingham Scholarship - Renewal Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The William & Martha Buckingham Scholarship…

$2,000 per scholarship (10 scholarships awarded annually)
CHICAGO FEDERATION OF LABOR AND · February 20, 2027 · Annual Foundation

William A. Lee Memorial Scholarship Funder: Chicago Federation of Labor Geographic Scope: Chicago area (Illinois, US) Overview: Each year, the Chicago Federation of Labor awards 10 William A. Lee…

AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Alice Brown Scholarship Funder: American Bible Society (PA, US) Status: Active scholarship program Description: One of two named scholarship programs offered by American Bible Society for…

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

William and Barbara Sampson Family Scholarship Organization: Westfield Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Westfield, Indiana Overview: Family scholarship available to Westfield High School…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NCW · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Elizabeth Robinson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The William and Elizabeth Robinson…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF EASTERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Gladys Murdock Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The William and Gladys Murdock Scholarship,…

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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