Cash For Classrooms Grants Funder: Chandler Education Foundation (CEF) Geographic Scope: Chandler Unified School District (CUSD), Arizona Overview: Chandler Education Foundation's annual Cash For…
Grants for Teachers
Teacher grants fund classroom projects, professional development, innovative teaching methods, and educational materials. From DonorsChoose campaigns to NEA Foundation grants and Department of Education programs, teachers can access funding to enhance learning experiences and advance their careers.
Catholic Education Foundation Innovation Award Funder: Catholic Education Foundation Inc (Louisville, KY) Overview: Award recognizing Catholic elementary teachers in central Kentucky whose innovation…
Catholic Educator Formation and Credential Program Funder: Catholic Foundation of Oklahoma Inc Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Oklahoma City Purpose: Support professional continuing education and…
Cathy Hopper Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary Overview Cathy Hopper Memorial Scholarship…
Cato Excellence in Teaching Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arts & Science Council Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Cato Excellence in Teaching Awards celebrate…
CCCC Outstanding Teaching Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conference on College Composition and Communication Amount: US $500 Last Updated: April 19, 2025 Summary The CCCC Outstanding Teaching…
CEA Public Relations Commission Awards and Grants Purpose: Recognize and honor exceptional teachers, community members, organizations, and local associations for outstanding service and engagement.…
Cedarburg Education Foundation Grant Program Geographic Scope: Cedarburg School District (CSD), Wisconsin Eligibility Criteria: Consideration will be given to projects meeting the following criteria:…
CEF (Carlisle Education Foundation) Grants Funder: Carlisle Education Foundation (CEF) Geographic Scope: Carlisle Public Schools, Carlisle, MA Program Overview: The CEF creates new paths for teachers…
CEF Mini-Grant Funder: Centennial Education Foundation (PA, US) Geographic Scope: Centennial School District, Warminster, PA area Focus Areas: - Educational programs that take students from…
CEF Teacher Grants Organization: Chelsea Education Foundation (CEF) Geographic Scope: Chelsea School District, Michigan Purpose: Funds innovative educational projects, programs, and supplies for…
Celebrate Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Oshkosh Area Community Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The Celebrate Education Grants aim to enhance…
Celebration of Excellence Funder: St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation Geographic Scope: St. Vrain Valley Schools District, Colorado Status: Listed as both a program and an event on…
Center for the History of Family Medicine Student and Resident Essay Contest Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $2,000 Last Updated:…
Center for the Study of Federalism Teaching Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lafayette College Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The Center for the Study of Federalism is…
CFCC: Carol Puckett Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary Overview Our mission is to enhance quality of life,…
CFES Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The CFES Education Grant Program supports…
CGC scholarship: Brooklyn Botanic Garden Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The City Garden Clubs of New York Amount: US $375 Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The CGC scholarship provides Pre-K to…
Chad and Marc Miyamoto Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The Chad and Marc Miyamoto Memorial Scholarship…
Champions Educate Here - College Football Playoff Legacy Program Funder: College Football Playoff Foundation, Los Angeles College Football Playoff National Championship Host Committee, LA84…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the easiest grants for teachers to get?
- DonorsChoose has the lowest barrier — create a project, and donors fund it directly. The NEA Foundation offers Learning & Leadership Grants up to $5,000. Many education supply companies run teacher grant programs. State education agencies and local education foundations often have simple application processes for grants under $2,500.
- Can teachers get grants for technology?
- Yes. Best Buy Foundation, Verizon Innovative Learning, and Google for Education all fund classroom technology. The E-Rate program subsidizes internet connectivity. Many state education technology grants exist. ISTE and other education technology organizations maintain directories of tech-focused teacher grants.
- Are there grants for teacher professional development?
- Absolutely. The NEA Foundation, Fund for Teachers, and Fulbright Distinguished Awards all fund professional growth. Title II-A federal funds support teacher development at the school level. Many subject-specific organizations (NCTM, NCTE, NSTA) offer professional development grants.
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