Grants for K-12 Schools

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 3,020 active grants for k-12 schools in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

3,020 grants
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What grants for k-12 schools are open right now?

South Carolina Arts Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

ArtsNOW Schools Advancement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Carolina Arts Commission Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary The ArtsNOW Schools Advancement Grants aim to enhance educational…

Alaska State Council on the Arts · Rolling / Open Foundation

ASCA: Artists in Schools Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: May 18, 2025 Summary The ASCA: Artists in Schools Grants aim to enhance…

Alaska State Council on the Arts · Rolling / Open Foundation

ASCA: Cultural Collaborations Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Alaska State Council on the Arts…

Alaska State Council on the Arts · Rolling / Open Foundation

ASCA: Youth Cultural Heritage Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 26, 2025 Summary The Alaska State Council on the Arts…

ASHLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ashland County Community Foundation: Teacher Mini-Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ashland County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The Ashland County…

GREATER GREEN BAY COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Ashwaubenon Education Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Ashwaubenon Education…

Rural Technology Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Assistive Technology (AT) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rural Technology Fund Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: May 09, 2025 Summary The Assistive Technology (AT) Grants support Rural…

Fully grant-funded (4-year program)
ASSISTMENTS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

ASSISTments for Maryland Middle Schools Program Overview: A grant-funded opportunity designed to deliver comprehensive support to transform middle school math classrooms through innovative,…

Kentucky Academy of Science · Rolling / Open Foundation

Athey Science Education and Outreach grant Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kentucky Academy of Science Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Athey Science Education and…

Up to $5,000 per grantee (combined total up to $65,000 per grant cycle)
ATHFEST INC · August 25, 2026 · Annual Foundation

AthFest Educates Grants Program Funder: AthFest Educates, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Geographic Scope: Athens-Clarke County, Georgia; serves K-12 youth who attend Clarke County School…

ATKINSON FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Atkinson Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Atkinson Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Atkinson Foundation Grant Program aims to empower…

NATIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Avon Micro-Grants for K-12 Outreach Programs Funder: Avon (via NCWIT) Purpose: Support the creation and startup of new K-12 computing outreach programs, especially those designed to broaden…

Modest grants (historically averaging under $1,000 per grant; $100,000 endowment established)
HOPKINS EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Awesome Fund Overview: Hopkins Education Foundation's grant program that provides modest grants to registered new or existing student clubs at Hopkins Public Schools. The Awesome Fund supports…

AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

AWS Welding Workforce Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Welding Society Inc Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The AWS Welding Workforce Grants aim to enhance welding…

Arizona Game and Fish Department · Rolling / Open Foundation

AZ Heritage K-12 Small Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Game and Fish Department Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The AZ Heritage K-12 Small Grant Program,…

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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