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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KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benjamin & Cherie Gubin Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kalamazoo Community Foundation Amount: More than US $2,500 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Benjamin & Cherie Gubin…

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benjamin B. Law Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Benjamin B. Law Scholarship at Montana State University offers financial…

AMARILLO AREA FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Last Updated: September 17, 2025 Summary The Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship, offered by…

US $10,000 - US $20,000
SMYSER BENJAMIN H FDN TA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Benjamin H. Smyser Foundation,…

Benjamin Moore & Co. · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benjamin Moore & Co. Charitable Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Benjamin Moore & Co. Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary Benjamin Moore & Co. Charitable Giving is dedicated to uplifting North…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bennett-Bushnell-Jones-Kaufman Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation Of The Dan River Region Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applicants must be…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bennett/Darwin Family Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation for…

CENTRAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benny and Eleanor Clark Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Carolina Community Foundation Last Updated: December 31, 2025 Summary Overview **All scholarship amounts listed are past…

NORTHERN CHAUTAUQUA COMMUNITY FOUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benson-Cash Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary Overview Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation Vision: We…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bentley and Roberta Pollard Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of West Texas Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Bentley and Roberta Pollard Family…

BENTLEY VILLAGE FOUNDATION INC · February 2, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Bentley Wings Competitive Scholarship Award Amount: $7,000 per year Eligibility: - Members of the Bentley Village workforce and their dependents (most family members) - No geographic residency…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE OZARKS INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benton County Affiliate Matching Grantmaking Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Ozarks Inc. Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The Benton County…

More than US $5,000
Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa · Rolling / Open Foundation

Benton County Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: September 03, 2024 Summary The Benton County Community Foundation, part of…

Up to US $10,000
DAVID & MINNIE BERK FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Berk Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: David & Minnie Berk Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: July 02, 2025 Summary The David and Minnie Berk Foundation, established in…

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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