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.

3,114 grants
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Elevate 215 · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beat the Odds Implementation Grants Status: Active program following planning grant phase Geographic Scope: Philadelphia, PA Focus Areas: Implementing research-based practices to accelerate student…

Elevate 215 · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beat the Odds Planning Grants Status: Active program with multiple cohorts Geographic Scope: Philadelphia, PA Focus Areas: Supporting schools serving high-need populations that are "beating the odds"…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beatrice Area Retired School Personnel Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: Up to US $700 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Beatrice Area Retired…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beatrice Education Association Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Beatrice Education…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beatrice Noon Kiwanis Club Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: October 27, 2025 Summary The Beatrice Noon Kiwanis Club…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Beatrice Optimist Club Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary The Beatrice Optimist Club Scholarship offers…

Lewisville Education Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beau Moon Memorial Soccer Scholarship Funder: Lewisville ISD Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Lewisville Independent School District, Texas Program Description: Scholarship established to honor…

FLAGLER COUNTY EDUCATION DIRECT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Beaver Toyota Fund-A-Project Teacher Grants Geographic Scope: Flagler County Public Schools, Florida Funder: Flagler County Education Foundation, supported by Beaver Toyota Purpose: The Flagler…

Up to $2,500
BEAVERTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Beaverton's Choice Description: An online crowdfunding platform available exclusively to Beaverton School District (BSD) staff members. The platform charges no fees, and all funds raised go directly…

Whole Kids Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE:_ * _Traditional Bee Grant and Renewal Bee Grant have different deadlines. See the_ website _for details._ * _The application is conducted online as a two-step process. Part I…

US $500 - US $1,500
Whole Kids Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Bee Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Whole Kids Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $1,500 Last Updated: February 27, 2026 Summary The Bee Grant Program, offered by the Whole Kids Foundation, supports K-12…

$1,000 - $4,000
Brownsburg Education Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

BEF Scholarships Geographic Scope: Brownsburg High School, Brownsburg, IN Overview: The Brownsburg Education Foundation awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors to support their…

BASALT EDUCATION FOUNDATION · April 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

BEF Teacher Grants Overview: BEF annually provides grants to Basalt Public School teachers for classroom and curriculum enhancements, recognizing that educators know best what is needed to optimize…

THE BELK FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE:_ * _Letter of Inquiry - If your organization meets the basic eligibility requirements laid out in the Eligibility Quiz, you will then be directed to a Letter of Inquiry form. Within…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE OHIO VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Belmont County Enrichment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley Amount: Up to US $5,500 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Belmont County Enrichment Fund…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Belmont Excellence in Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Belmont Excellence in Education Fund,…

NORTHWEST MINNESOTA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Bemidji 31 Education Foundation Fund Geographic Scope: Bemidji area Program Description: A component fund of the Northwest Minnesota Foundation supporting educational initiatives and programs in the…

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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