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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Educational Foundation of Lake County · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bill Hayes Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Educational Foundation of Lake County Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The Bill Hayes Memorial Scholarship, offered by the…

StriveTogether Inc · August 18, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Bill Henningsgaard Cradle to Career Champion Award Purpose: Annually recognizes a local advocate from a community in the StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network who embodies exceptional leadership,…

SOCIETY OF HEALTH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Society of Health and Physical Educators SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical Educators serves as the voice for 200,000+ health and physical education professionals across the…

OREGON TURFGRASS FOUNDATION · May 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Bill Martin Scholarship Established: 1996 Overview: The Bill Martin Scholarship was established in 1996 by the Martin family in honor of Bill Martin, a PGA Golf Professional, superintendent, club…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bill Neff Achievement in Film Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Bill Neff Achievement in Film Scholarship, offered by…

Summit Bank Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bill Russell Scholarship Fund Geographic Scope: Oakland, California (McClymonds High School) Award Type: Four-year scholarship Eligibility: - Current student at McClymonds High School - Must have…

HOPE FOR YOUTH FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bill Sherry Memorial Scholarship Funder: HOPE for Youth Foundation Inc (NY, US) Website: hfyf.org Program Overview Memorial scholarship award for graduating high school seniors, honoring Bill Sherry.…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bill Stannard Montana Math Recognition Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Bill Stannard Montana Math Recognition Award, offered by…

Y12 FCU GIVES FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bill T. Hicks Scholarship Program Funder: Y-12 Federal Credit Union / Y-12 FCU Gives Foundation Geographic Scope: Tennessee (based on funder location) Overview: Award program providing cash…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bill Taylor Scholarship Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary Overview What We Do At the…

OREGON COUNTRY FAIR · September 1, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Bill Wooten Endowment Fund Overview: Named in memory of Bill Wooten, the Fair's visionary, community-minded co-founder, the Endowment Fund grants represent the Fair's deep appreciation to neighbors…

TEXAS SECTION SOCIETY FOR RANGE · April 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Bill Wyche, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund Funder: Texas Section of the Society for Range Management (TSSRM) Award Amount: $2,500 per scholarship Geographic Scope: Texas (implied by TSSRM focus) Focus…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Billie O. Ragsdale Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Billie O. Ragsdale Scholarship, offered by Montana State University,…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Billings Architecture Association Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Billings Architecture Association Scholarship, offered…

McPherson County Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Billings Family Educational Fund for Women Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: McPherson County Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Billings Family Educational…

$5,000 per award (two awards total)
SALMON DEFENSE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Billy Frank Jr. Salmon Forever Fund Scholarship Status: Active for 2026 Geographic Scope: Washington State (applicants must be enrolled members of federally recognized Tribes with interests in…

UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Billye Suber Aaron Legacy Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Negro College Fund Inc Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The Billye Suber Aaron Legacy Scholarship, supported by the…

Biochemical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Biochemical Society: Scientific Outreach Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biochemical Society Amount: Up to £5,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The Biochemical Society offers Scientific…

Biochemical Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

Biochemical Society: Student Bursaries Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Biochemical Society Amount: £100 - £300 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Biochemical Society offers Student Bursaries to…

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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