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.

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

THE TUSCOLA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

TCF/Harriett J. Bell Memorial Scholarship Geographic Scope: Tuscola, Illinois Eligibility: For a student interested in information sciences Award Type: Scholarship for graduating seniors from Tuscola…

$1,000 per grant (up to 20 grants awarded)
GUARDIAN CREDIT UNION · July 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teach for Tomorrow Grant Overview: The Guardian Credit Union Foundation provides grants for teachers and school-based professionals to develop and implement innovative educational initiatives. Award…

Up to US $2,000
Community Foundation of Greene County · Rolling / Open Foundation

TEACH Grant Award Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greene County Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary Overview TEACH Grant Award The To Educate All Children…

St Helena Public Schools Foundation · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Teacher & Staff Rolling Grants Overview: Smaller, time-sensitive curriculum grants for classroom needs during the current school year. Rolling applications accepted throughout the school year. Focus…

UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION & ALUMNI ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher and Classroom Success Fund Overview: Donations to this fund go to provide supplies used in support of excellence in the classroom. Purpose: To support teachers and enhance classroom…

RICHLAND COUNTY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Richland County Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Teacher Assistance Program (TAP) Grants, offered by the Richland…

WELLS COUNTY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Creativity Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wells County Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Teacher Creativity Grants, funded by the Wells County Foundation, aim to support…

THE MCCARTHEY DRESSMAN EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Development Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation…

OAK HILLS ALUMNI & EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Education Grants Funder: Oak Hills Alumni & Educational Foundation Geographic Scope: Oak Hills Local School District (Ohio, US) Focus Areas: - K-12 classroom education initiatives -…

MERCER ISLAND SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · October 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Enrichment Grants Overview: Each fall, the Mercer Island Schools Foundation awards classroom grants directly to teachers to fund programs and resources that go beyond the regular curriculum.…

Deer Park Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Enrichment Grants Funder: Deer Park Education Foundation (DPEF) Organization: 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax-exempt organization founded in 1991 Geographic Scope: Deer Park Independent School…

Dallas County Local Workforce Development Board · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Externship Program Overview: An innovative initiative supported by grant funding from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) designed to enhance Career and Technical Education (CTE) in middle…

$1,000 - $2,000
Walnut Creek Education Foundation K-12 · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grant Program Overview: The WCEF Teacher Grant Program supports teacher innovation and student exploration through funding for innovative projects that enhance and support 21st century…

IRVINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · February 27, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Funder: Irvington Education Foundation (NY, US) Geographic Scope: Irvington school district Purpose: The Irvington Education Foundation invites Irvington teachers and administrators to…

Adams 14 Education Foundation · August 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Vision: Every teacher in Adams 14 School District has access to financial resources to innovate education in their classrooms. Description: The Adams 14 Education Foundation partners…

PROSPER EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Funder: Prosper Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Prosper ISD, Texas, USA Purpose: Grant opportunity for innovative classroom projects and educational initiatives Overview The…

RENTON SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Overview: Supports innovation in the classroom by providing direct grants to teachers and support staff for use in classrooms to support student learning. Background - Launched:…

Up to $1,000 per grant (50 grants available, $50,000 total)
EUCLID SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · August 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher Grants Funder: Euclid Schools Foundation Geographic Scope: Euclid, Ohio school district Focus Areas: Educational equipment, materials, classroom supplies, educational projects, classroom…

Maryville City Schools Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Teacher Grants Overview: Teacher Grants help educators bring creative ideas to life in their classrooms. Through community support, the Foundation provides funding for projects that enrich learning…

$325,000 total (2025-26 cycle); historically ~$200,000+ annually
PASADENA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

PEF Teacher Grants Overview: PEF Teacher Grants help inspirational teachers in every PUSD school enhance the classroom experience for their students. Grants are provided directly to educators and…

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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