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?

W AND H THOMAS CHARITABLE TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Helen Thomas Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: William and Helen Thomas Charitable Trust Last Updated: August 02, 2025 Summary The William and Helen Thomas Charitable Trust…

THE LYME FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

William and Justine Griffith Memorial Scholarship Fund Funder: The Lyme Foundation Inc (NH, US) Geographic Scope: Lyme, New Hampshire Purpose Provides financial assistance in the form of grants or…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Lucille Ash 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…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Marlene Rose Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Last Updated: September 24, 2025 Summary The William and Marlene Rose Scholarship, offered by the…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Patricia Moises 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,…

NORTHWEST CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

William and Sally Vaun Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $1,500 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The William and Sally…

The William B ORourke Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

William B. O'Rourke Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: William B. O'Rourke Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The William B. O'Rourke Foundation offers grants primarily focused…

MONTANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

William B. Pratt Endowment Fund- Media Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The William B. Pratt Endowment…

Maryville City Schools Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

William Bennett Scott Scholarship Overview: The William Bennett Scott Scholarship provides scholarships to African-American students at Maryville High School enrolling in four (4) year colleges or…

Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation) · Rolling / Open Foundation

William Brewster Snow Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation) Amount: US $250 Last Updated: November 22, 2025…

Perpetual Guardian · Rolling / Open Foundation

William Chick Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Perpetual Guardian Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The William Chick Scholarship, offered by Perpetual Guardian, supports post-graduate…

United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

William Coon Jr. Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United States Adult Cystic Fibrosis Association (USACFA) Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: July 16, 2025 Summary The William Coon Jr.…

ALLEGHENY COLLEGE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

William Crawford Academic Merit Awards Overview: Academic merit awards given to recognize student achievement at Allegheny College. Award Type: Merit-based awards for academic excellence Geographic…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

William D. Markel Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The William D. Markel Scholarship Fund,…

THE PITTSBURGH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

William Dale Murphy Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pittsburgh Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The William Dale Murphy Memorial…

MAUDE PRITCHARD CHAR TRUST XXXXX2009 · Rolling / Open Foundation

William E. & Maude S. Pritchard Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maude Pritchard Char Trust Xxxxx2009 Last Updated: April 10, 2025 Summary The William E. & Maude S. Pritchard Charitable…

DALLAS BAR FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

William E. Collins Clerkships Geographic Scope: Dallas, Texas area; includes placements with courts and government offices Focus Areas: Providing summer work opportunities for minority law school…

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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