THE WHELAN FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Student Loan Debt Reduction The Whelan Foundation’s mission is to award grants to support the higher educational goals of its recipients. It is our goal to equalize opportunities for…
Grants for Special Education
Grants for Special Education 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.
204 grants
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Up to US $2,500
AWS FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation
WindSwell Foundation: Scholarship- Additional Licensing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: WindSwell Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: February 06, 2026 Summary Overview WindSwell…
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ANGLETON ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Winter Grant Awards Overview: Seasonal grant program sponsored by TDECU to fund educational projects during the winter season. Geographic Scope: Angleton Independent School District, Texas, US Focus…
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ANN ARBOR AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Youth Council Grant Program AAACF's Youth Council is a group of 25 high school students living in Washtenaw County who come together to make a meaningful difference in the community through…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for special education are available?
- Grants for Special Education 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 special education?
- 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 special education?
- 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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