James R. Meehl Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North East Community Foundation Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the James R. The next deadline for this…
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.
Jamie Parsley Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jamie Parsley Family Foundation Inc Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The Jamie Parsley Family Foundation Grant offers funding for a wide…
JAMS Foundation-ACR Initiative for Students and Youth RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jams Foundation Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The JAMS Foundation-ACR Initiative…
Janesville Education Foundation Excellence in Education (EIE) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025…
Janesville Women’s Club Association Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 11, 2025 Summary The Janesville Women’s Club…
Janet's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary Janet's Fund Grant, established in memory of Janet…
Japanese Teaching Material Purchase Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United States-Japan Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 30, 2026 Summary The Japanese Teaching Material Purchase…
Japanese-Language Education Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United States-Japan Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Japanese-Language Education Project…
Jared Bergman Memorial Award Program Overview The Jared Bergman Memorial Award is given to a graduating NRHS student who embodies the qualities that made Jared's life meaningful. Eligibility…
Jay Lampton Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Posey County Community Foundation Amount: US $780 Last Updated: December 03, 2025 Summary The Jay Lampton Memorial Scholarship,…
JBW Fund Mason-Rice Scholarship Focus Areas: Type 1 Diabetes awareness and college scholarships for high school seniors; extracurricular enrichment opportunities Geographic Scope: Mason-Rice school,…
Overview JCCC Foundation Established in 1991, the JCCC Foundation and its programs are the formalized expression of friendship and community involvement of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and…
Overview Background Jean FIttonThe Jean P. Fitton Fund was established in 2017 as an endowed field of interest fund. Its purpose is to award grants to nonprofit organizations, public schools and…
Jean T. Grant Scholarship Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Jean T. Grant Scholarship, established by The Columbus…
Overview Who the Fund Benefits The Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy supports grants to individual educators, or entire schools, in an effort to promote a deeper understanding and teaching…
Jerry Bilik Music Education Scholarship Program Overview The Jerry Bilik Scholarship for Music Education was established in 2022 to ensure that NRHS students with a passion for music and financial…
Jerry Finn Diversity Education Scholarship Funder: Caesars Foundation of Floyd County Inc (in partnership with Indiana University Southeast and New Albany Floyd County Schools) Geographic Scope:…
Jesse and Ruth Long Education Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary Overview Jesse and Ruth Long Education Scholarship Award Varies…
Jewish Education Microgrants Overview: Microgrants with a maximum award of $10,000 designed to support Jewish schools in meeting student and teacher needs. In 2020-2021, 10 local Jewish schools…
Jewish Education Scholarships Type: Need-Based Scholarship Program Overview: Scholarships for day school students to make Jewish education accessible. Purpose: To ensure that financial barriers do…
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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