Grants for Education

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.

15,931 grants
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AWS FOUNDATION INCORPORATED · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Welding Workforce Grant Funder: AWS Foundation Incorporated Overview: Grants up to $50,000 are available for secondary and post-secondary education/training institutions to enhance and improve…

WELFARE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Welfare Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Welfare Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary The Welfare Foundation Grant focuses on supporting nonprofits in Delaware and southern…

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wellik Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Wellik Foundation Grant, established in 1998, aims to enhance the quality of life…

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wellington Management Foundation: Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wellington Management Foundation Last Updated: May 16, 2025 Summary The Wellington Management Foundation, established in 1992,…

Southern Illinois Community Foundation (SICF) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wellman and Adeline Kerr Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southern Illinois Community Foundation (SICF) Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Wellman and Adeline Kerr Scholarship…

Scholarship America Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scholarship America Inc Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,500 Last Updated: November 08, 2025 Summary The Wellroot Family Services…

Wells Fargo Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE:_ * _Wells Fargo’s grant cycle typically begins in February and ends in October of each year._  * _Nonprofit organizations that are interested in being considered for an invitation…

· Rolling / Open State

Wells Fargo directs their contributions to non-profit organizations that work to advance the following focus areas:

Community DevelopmentPreventing foreclosure and…

WINCHESTER EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wells Fargo Scholarship Funder: Winchester Education Foundation Inc (VA, US), made possible by Wells Fargo Bank Geographic Scope: John Handley High School graduates, Winchester, Virginia Purpose This…

Native Forward Scholars Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wells Fargo Scholarship for Undergraduates Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Forward Scholars Fund Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary Overview Native Forward awards are…

GASTON COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wells Fargo Technical Scholarship Program Details: - Established through gift from Wells Fargo Bank to NC Community College System - Funds: books, tuition, and transportation Eligibility Requirements…

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…

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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