Rotary Scholarship Award Amount: Three (3) $12,000 scholarships awarded annually in $3,000 increments Funder: Brentwood Noon Rotary Club Eligible Schools: - Brentwood High School - Ravenwood High…
Grants for K-12 Schools
Grants for K-12 Schools provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust provides grants primarily to…
RTO Small Grants ( formerly called Sponsorships) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Metro Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The RTO Small Grants program, previously known as…
Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Safe Routes to School National Parternship Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Ruby Bridges Walk to…
Rural Teaching Apprenticeship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Georgia Department of Education Amount: Up to US $173,450 Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The Rural Teaching Apprenticeship Grant aims…
Rural Technology Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rural Technology Fund Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Rural Technology Education Grants support…
Ruth Clare Yonkee Johnson Scholarship For: Deserving Hot Springs County High School Seniors Background: Ruth Clare Yonkee Johnson graduated from Hot Springs County High School as Valedictorian in…
Ruth Danley and William Enoch Moore Charitable Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ruth Danley And William Enoch Moore Fund Amount: Approximately US $77,000 Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The…
Ruth L. Terranella "Seventy-Six Trombones" Music Fund Organization: Napa Valley Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Napa County, California Focus Areas: - Music education for children and youth…
Ryan Family Art Grant Status: Active Geographic Scope: White Bear Lake Area School District (Minnesota) Focus Area: Elementary art education Overview: Established in honor of Judy Ryan, a White Bear…
Ryan Shoup Scholarship Background: This scholarship was established in memory of Coach Ryan Shoup, a business teacher and football coach at Farragut High School, who passed away suddenly. His family…
S.O.S. - Emergency Funds Overview: A crisis intervention program providing emergency financial assistance to high school students facing sudden emergencies and great challenges. The program…
S.T.E.M. for Girls Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: August 09, 2025 Summary The S.T.E.M. for Girls Grants…
Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program - Non-infrastructure Projects (OH) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Transportation Amount: US $60,000 - US $120,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025…
Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program (OH) - Infrastructure Projects Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Transportation Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The…
Safe Routes to School Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Washington State Department of Transportation Amount: Up to US $56,950,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary Overview Safe Routes to…
Safe Routes to Schools Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Seattle Department of Transportation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Safe Routes to Schools Mini Grants,…
Safe Schools Endeavor Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northern New York Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,500 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Safe Schools Endeavor Grant…
Safe Sports School Award Status: Application pause in effect; reopening anticipated July 2026 Geographic Scope: Secondary schools around the United States Program Overview: The Safe Sports School…
Safer® Brand makes one $500 grant available per year. Eligible candidates are schools serving grades K through 12 that intend to create or maintain a fruit, berry, vegetable, flower or hydroponic…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for k-12 schools are available?
- Grants for K-12 Schools come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for k-12 schools?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for k-12 schools?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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