Crown A Classroom Overview: Program providing classroom supply kits to underserved schools and their students and teachers. Status: Active since 2023 Purpose: Bridge the resource gap in…
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.
Crown the Kids Needs-Based Scholarship Program Administrator: Crown Leadership Academy Geographic Scope: South Carolina (Mount Pleasant and North Charleston campuses) Program Focus: Needs-based…
CT Grown for CT Kids Grant: Pre-School Age Status: ACTIVE Funder: Connecticut Department of Agriculture Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The CT Grown for CT Kids Grant…
Funding for school construction projects including new construction or renovations of public schools. Eligible applicants include Connecticut towns and municipalities, regional school districts, and…
CTE Ambassador Grants Request for Applications The OCTE in the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED), Bureau of Career Development, is seeking applications from NH local education agencies…
CTE Grant: Innovation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Education Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The CTE Grant: Innovation Grants, offered by the Arkansas Department of…
CTE Grant: Modernization Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Education Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary Overview The Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Career and…
CTE Grant: Non-Traditional Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Education Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The CTE Grant for Non-Traditional Grants supports Perkins V Programs of…
CTE Grant: State Start Up Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arkansas Department of Education Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The CTE Grant: State Start-Up Grants, provided by the Arkansas…
CTE Program Enhancement Grant Funder: Foundation for Applied Technical Education, Inc. (FATE) Geographic Scope: Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia Program Purpose: Support Career and Technical…
CTE Revitalization Grant Program Funder: Oregon Department of Education Background: Established through House Bill 3362, which was unanimously approved by both the Oregon House and Senate during the…
CTE Revitalization Grant Program Funder: Oregon Department of Education (established via HB 3362 passed during 2011 Legislative Session) Geographic Scope: Oregon Background: AGC Oregon-Columbia…
CTE Transportation Grants In June 2023, the New Hampshire legislature appropriated $4 million for the 2024-2025 biennium to the New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED), to develop a career and…
CTU Young Artist Contest Status: Program exists and is referenced on CTUF website Geographic Scope: - Chicago, Illinois - Chicago Public Schools context Organization - Funder: Chicago Teachers Union…
Cubs Charities Community Fund Status: Active partnership Partnership Established: 1990 (formerly known as Cubs Care) Geographic Scope: Chicago Focus Areas: - Sports-Based Youth Development, including…
Cultivating Ongoing Achievement through Coaching in Literacy (COACH) Year 1 of 5 - Competitive Grant
Cultivating Ongoing Achievement through Coaching in Literacy (COACH) Year 1 of 5 - Competitive Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Education Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last Updated:…
Awards to support high-quality, short term arts and cultural activities for grades K-12 at school sites during the school day. Rolling deadline at least 30 days prior to planned activity.
Cultural Collaborations Excursion Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Cultural Collaborations Excursion…
Awards to support transportation and admission costs incurred in attending arts and cultural events for K-12 students. Up to $1,000 for eligible Title I schools. Rolling deadline at least 30 days…
Cupertino Electric Donations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Cupertino Electric Inc Last Updated: August 21, 2024 Summary Cupertino Electric, established in 1954, is dedicated to supporting communities…
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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