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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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR PALM BEACH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Williamson Pioneer Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships support aspiring college…

FIRST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PARTNERSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Williamsport Lycoming Competitive Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania Amount: Up to US $110,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The…

WILLIAMSTON SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Williamston Schools Foundation Teacher/Staff Grants Overview: The Williamston Schools Foundation awards grants that supplement and enhance the curriculum within Williamston Community Schools. Since…

NCHSAA Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Willie Bradshaw Memorial Endowed Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: NCHSAA Foundation Amount: US $750 - US $1,000 Last Updated: December 24, 2025 Summary Overview Willie Bradshaw Memorial…

UNITED WAY OF PIERCE COUNTY · May 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Willie Stewart Community Service Scholarship Program Type: Student scholarship for community service Overview: The Willie Stewart Community Service Scholarship program celebrates and recognizes…

Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Willis H. Jondahl Memorial Fund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation (VBLF) Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…

LOUDOUN EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · May 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Willowcroft Science Scholarship Program Type: Scholarship for students Overview: This scholarship awards $5,000 to one LCPS senior participating in the Loudoun County Regional Science and Engineering…

LOUDOUN EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Willowcroft World Language Fluency Scholarship Program Type: Scholarship for students Overview: This scholarship funds students' enrollment in a summer immersion language program, either domestic or…

GRAND HAVEN AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wilma Jean Fynewever Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Wilma Jean Fynewever Scholarship, established by Mary…

SOUTH DAKOTA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wilmer & Esther Werner Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary Overview South Dakota Community Foundation As a statewide…

KAPPA KAPPA KAPPA INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wilson Award Scholarship Geographic Scope: Indiana (State Level) Eligibility: - Awarded to one of the state Academic Scholarship recipients from the previous year - Recipient made the highest GPA…

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wilson Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary Overview The Center for Scholarship Administration The Center…

THE HUEY & ANGELINA WILSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wilson Foundation: Empower Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Huey and Angelina Wilson Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Wilson Foundation's Empower Grant supports transformative…

BARRY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · April 30, 2026 · Semi-annual Foundation

Wilson H. Craig, Jr. Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Geographic Scope: Barry County, Michigan Purpose: This grant opportunity supports educational opportunities for K-12 students in the areas of…

WILSON HEALTH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wilson Health Auxiliary Scholarship Overview: Annual scholarships awarded to students pursuing healthcare-related education. Geographic Scope: Ohio (Shelby County area and surrounding region)…

Up to $5,000 per year (4-year universities); $2,500 per year (2-year community college/vocational)
PHILADELPHIA YOUTH BASKETBALL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wilt Chamberlin Memorial Fund Scholarship Award Amount: Up to $5,000 per year for four-year accredited undergraduate programs; $2,500 per year for two-year accredited community college or vocational…

FLORIDA KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wilton Manors Friends & Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: FLORIDA KIWANIS FOUNDATION INC Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary Overview Florida Kiwanis Foundation The…

Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wilton Rancheria Tribe Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: October 02, 2025 Summary The Wilton Rancheria Tribe…

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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