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.

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EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF COLLIER COUNTY · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Connect With A Classroom Grants Organization: Education Foundation of Collier County (Champions For Learning) Geographic Scope: Collier County, Florida Focus Areas: Creative and innovative classroom…

North Yellowstone Education Foundation · April 25, 2026 · Quarterly Foundation

Connect! Grants Overview: Connect! Grants is a classroom grants program that supports projects filling educational gaps, promoting health and wellness, and reaching a wide range of students.…

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF TEACHERS OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Connecting Mathematics to Other Subject Areas Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Connecting…

ANGLETON ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

Connecting with Nonfiction Overview: A 2023 Winter Grant Award project to expand nonfiction book collections in elementary libraries. Geographic Scope: Northside Elementary, Angleton ISD, Texas, US…

Community Foundation of Greene County · Rolling / Open Foundation

CONSOL Energy Excellence in Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greene County Amount: US $250 - US $500 Last Updated: April 04, 2026 Summary The CONSOL Energy Excellence…

Berkeley Public Schools Fund · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Cooking and Gardening Strategic Impact Grants Geographic Scope: Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD), Berkeley, CA Program Status: Active and ongoing Overview: This specialized grant program…

FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

COVID-19 Educator Relief Fund Status: This program was active in 2020. Current status unknown as of 2026. Purpose: To receive immediate dollars to support the urgent needs of teachers and the care of…

BATON ROUGE AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cox Charities Fund Grants for Educators Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baton Rouge Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: August 23, 2025 Summary The Cox Charities Fund Grants for Educators,…

TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · October 19, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Creative Impact Grants Funder: Toledo Public Schools Foundation (OH, US) Program Description: The Creative Impact Grant Program is designed to enable teachers to bring innovative and exciting ideas,…

Golden Tornado Scholastic Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Creative Teacher Grants Overview: Taking education beyond the classroom Award Amount: Up to $30,000 is awarded each year for educational Creative Teaching Grants. Focus: The Creative Teaching Grant…

ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CREED Fund - Professional Development Grant Full Name: Catholic Religious Education Endowment Fund Purpose: Provides financial support for educational opportunities and professional development for…

Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) · Rolling / Open Foundation

Crop Science Teaching Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The Crop Science Teaching Award recognizes…

BURGER KING FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

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…

COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CS Teaching Excellence Awards Funder: Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) and Infosys Foundation USA Overview: Annual awards program designed to recognize outstanding teaching by K-12…

COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION · Rolling / Open · One-time Foundation

CSTA Utah Equity Cohort Funder: Community Foundation of Utah Award Amount: $200,000 (inaugural grant) Funding Announcement Date: January 30, 2020 Project Duration: One year (from 2020 Silicon Slopes…

FOUNDATION FOR APPLIED TECHNICAL · November 17, 2026 · Annual Foundation

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…

CREDIT UNION WEST · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

CU West CARES Foundation Grants Overview: The CU West CARES Charitable Foundation provides one-time grants, financial education, and volunteer support to non-profit organizations aligned with the…

SOCIETY OF HEALTH AND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Curriculum and Instruction Honor Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society Of Health And Physical Educators Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The Curriculum and Instruction Honor Award,…

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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