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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THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE GREATER · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beta Psi Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary The Beta Psi Scholarship, offered by The Community…

BETH DILLINGER FOUNDATION INC CO KAY DILLINGER · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beth Dillinger Scholarship Fund Overview: Over 350 two-year scholarships have been awarded to financially disadvantaged students for academic or technical education beyond high school. Geographic…

ST CROIX VALLEY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bethany's Butterflies Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Croix Valley Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary Bethany's Butterflies Scholarship Program,…

Baptist Health South Florida Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bethesda College of Health Sciences Nursing Scholarship Overview: Merit and needs-based scholarship available to nursing students. Geographic Scope: South Florida (Baptist Health South Florida) Focus…

City of Bethlehem · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bethlehem Community Recovery Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Bethlehem Amount: US $5,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Bethlehem Community Recovery Fund aims to…

TIBETAN ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Betsy Gordon x TANC Scholarship Funder: Betsy Gordon Foundation in partnership with Tibetan Association of Northern California (TANC) Geographic Scope: Northern California / TANC members Focus Areas:…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Betsy Palmer Graduate Student Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Betsy Palmer Graduate Student Scholarship at Montana State…

COLUMBUS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Betsy Rueb Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary Overview Betsy Rueb Scholarship The late Mary “Betsy” E. Rueb created this generous…

FREEPORT COMMUNITY SERVICES · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Betsy Ruff Scholarship Organization: Freeport Community Services Geographic Scope: Freeport High School seniors Focus Areas: Recognition of exceptional community involvement and volunteer service at…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS (TAX · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Better Together Fund - COVID-19 Response and Recovery Grants Overview: Established at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic to maximize philanthropic support from Community Foundation donors and other…

US $10,000 - US $35,000
UW THE BETTERMENT FUND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Betterment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Betterment Fund Amount: US $10,000 - US $35,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Betterment Fund Grant provides financial support ranging from…

Maine Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bettie H. MacRae Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Bettie H. MacRae Scholarship provides financial support for…

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE TEXAS · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bettie Sue Dunn Cummings Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Bettie Sue Dunn…

Community Foundation for SW Washington · Rolling / Open Foundation

Betty and Glenn Tribe Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southwest Washington Amount: US $2,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary Overview Community…

CENTER FOR SCHOLARSHIP · Rolling / Open Foundation

Betty and Karl Search Scholarship Programme Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Center for Scholarship Administration (CSA) Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Betty and Karl Search Scholarship…

EAST TEXAS COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Betty and Roy Erickson Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Texas Communities Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 09, 2025 Summary The Betty and Roy Erickson Scholarship,…

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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