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.

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OSHKOSH AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winneconne Area Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Winneconne Area Education Fund,…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SOUTHEAST · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winnifred Stinson Basile Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Winnifred Stinson Basile Scholarship, offered…

WINONA FOUNDATION THE · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winona Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winona Foundation Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Winona Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Winona, Minnesota, aiming to…

The Winston-Salem Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winston-Salem Foundation Access Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winston-Salem Foundation Last Updated: September 06, 2025 Summary The Winston-Salem Foundation Access Scholarships support…

The Winston-Salem Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winston-Salem Foundation Scholars Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Winston-Salem Foundation Last Updated: September 06, 2025 Summary The Winston-Salem Foundation Scholars program has been empowering…

WINTER HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winter Haven Christian School Financial Aid Program Funder: Winter Haven Christian School Geographic Scope: Winter Haven, Florida Eligibility: - Students K-12 who do not qualify for Step Up for…

US $5,000 - US $25,000
CENTRAL FLORIDA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winter Park Community Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Florida Foundation Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Winter Park Community Grant, managed by the…

SWAN VALLEY CONNECTIONS · December 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Winter Programs Scholarship Funder: Swan Valley Connections (MT, US) Geographic Scope: Swan Valley area, Montana Focus Areas: Educational scholarships for winter programs at Swan Valley Connections…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Winteringham Family Permanent Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation of the Fox…

Up to $12,000 plus transportation supportive services up to $25/week
REGION VI WORKFORCE INVESTMENT · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

WIOA Training Scholarships Program Name: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Individual Training Accounts (ITAs) Geographic Scope: Region VI Workforce Development Board covering: - Marion…

WIREGRASS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wiregrass Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wiregrass Foundation Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Wiregrass Foundation Grant aims to enhance the health, education, and quality of life…

Varies per recipient; total distribution approximately $20,000+ annually
WISCONSIN BUILDERS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Wisconsin Builders Foundation Scholarships Funder: Wisconsin Builders Foundation Inc (philanthropic arm of Wisconsin Builders Association) Geographic Scope: Wisconsin statewide Focus Areas: -…

PROFESSIONAL FIRE FIGHTERS OF WISCONSIN · Rolling / Open · Semi-annual Foundation

Wisconsin Burn Survivor Scholarship Overview: Scholarships available exclusively for Wisconsin burn survivors who have participated in PFFWCF programming. Award Amount: $500.00 per semester…

Wisconsin Public Service Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wisconsin Public Service Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wisconsin Public Service Foundation Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The Wisconsin Public Service Foundation Grant supports local…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE FOX VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Wisconsin Women’s Alliance Foundation Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Wisconsin…

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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