Grants for Teachers

Last updated June 13, 2026

There are currently 1,355 active grants for teachers in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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.

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SIGMA TAU DELTA SOCIETY INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Classroom Library Grants Funder: Sigma Tau Delta Society Inc Geographic Scope: United States Eligibility: Members, particularly new secondary school teachers Focus: Grants to support the development…

SOUTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Classroom Mini-Grant Program Overview: The SC Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher program offers a Learn-to-Farm classroom mini-grant program for teachers in public and private schools. Geographic…

Logan City School District · Rolling / Open Foundation

Classroom Minigrants Funder: Logan Schools Foundation Mission: Improve the lives of young people and strengthen the community by enhancing educational opportunities available to all students in the…

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Mission Statement The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics advocates for high-quality mathematics teaching and learning for each and every student. Classroom Research Grant 7-12 The…

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Classroom Research Grant PK-6 Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Classroom Research Grant PK-6,…

MU ALPHA THETA NATL HIGH SCHOOL & · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Classroom Teaching Grants Funder: Mu Alpha Theta Educational Foundation Overview: The Mu Alpha Theta Educational Foundation provides classroom teaching grants to support former members who are in…

Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning · Rolling / Open Foundation

Classroom-Focused Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Education Minnesota Foundation for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The…

Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Claudia K. Salewske Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The Claudia K. Salewske…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX · Rolling / Open Foundation

Clemens-Clair Future Educators Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 15, 2026 Summary Overview…

Victor Valley College Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Coach John Dudley Memorial Scholarship Geographic Scope: Victor Valley College students Program Overview This scholarship honors the memory of Coach John Dudley, who passed away in June 2009. Dudley…

University of Maryland · Rolling / Open Foundation

COE AmeriCorps Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: University of Maryland Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The COE AmeriCorps Scholarship at the University of…

THE OKLAHOMA UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cohlmia Scholarship Purpose: Scholarship for local pastors applying to SMU Perkins Course of Study Geographic Scope: Oklahoma Eligibility: - Local pastors applying to SMU Perkins Course of Study…

BROOKLINE EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Collaborative Grants Geographic Scope: Brookline Public Schools, Brookline, MA Eligibility: Teams of educators working collaboratively across schools or grade levels Focus: Professional development…

$300 - $5,000 per project
LEANDER EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Collaborative Grants Funder: Leander Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) Geographic Scope: Leander ISD, Texas Status: Active, ongoing annual program Overview: LEEF's Collaborative Grants program…

BAY VILLAGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Collaborative Matching Grants Type: Grant for larger projects Award Amount: Projects exceeding $750 Focus Areas: - Curriculum development - Seed money projects - Holistic health initiatives…

COLORADO CHILDREN'S CAMPAIGN · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Colorado Educator Loan Forgiveness Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Colorado Focus Areas: Education, workforce development Overview: Provides loan forgiveness for qualified Colorado educators…

THE DENVER FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Columbine Memorial Scholarship – Teachers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Denver Foundation Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The Columbine Memorial Scholarship for Teachers…

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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