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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WILKES EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · February 12, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Della Arnold Scholarship Geographic Scope: Wilkes, Iredell, and Yadkin counties, North Carolina Eligible Schools: Seniors in Iredell-Statesville Schools, Wilkes County Schools, and Yadkin County…

WEST CENTRAL INITIATIVE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Deloris Barnack Kenner Fund Funder: West Central Initiative (personally endowed legacy fund) Geographic Scope: Perham-Dent area communities Fund Background: Established to create lasting impact.…

Beatrice Educational Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Delta Kappa Gamma Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $250 Last Updated: October 24, 2025 Summary The Delta Kappa Gamma Society, part of the Beatrice Educational…

Stanislaus Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stanislaus Community Foundation Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary Overview Stanislaus Community Foundation…

BARRY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Delton Kellogg Education Foundation (DKEF) Geographic Scope: Delton Kellogg Area School District, Michigan Purpose: The Delton Kellogg Education Fund was founded in 2014 to support the educational…

Community Foundation of Northern Nevada · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Kendyl Depoali Kendyl Depoali was an extraordinary educator who had a significant and lasting impact on education in Washoe County. She began her 33-year career with the Washoe County School…

MIDVALE-LINCOLN PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Discretionary Grant Fund Organization: Midvale-Lincoln School Community Organization (SCO) Location: 502 Caromar Drive, Madison, WI 53711 Status: 501(c)(3) nonprofit Program Overview The PTO…

THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND · Rolling / Open Foundation

Distinguished Educator of Blind Students Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Federation Of The Blind Inc Amount: More than US $1,000 Last Updated: March 28, 2026 Summary Overview Scholarships…

MENSA EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Distinguished Teacher Award Status: Active; given annually Geographic Scope: United States and international Focus Areas: Education; positive influence on students' lives and learning Criteria:…

THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DEXTE · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

District Grants - District Initiatives Geographic Scope: Dexter Community Schools (DCS), Michigan, US Eligible Applicants: Multiple DCS teachers, DCS principal, DCS director, or the superintendent…

OLYMPIA EDUCATION FOUNDATION · August 25, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Diversity, Equity & Belonging Grants Purpose: Fund projects that support Diversity, Equity & Belonging opportunities. Geographic Scope: Olympia School District (WA) Eligibility: - All Olympia School…

Community Foundation of Northern IL · Rolling / Open Foundation

DKG Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Amount: US $250 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The DKG Mini Grants, funded by the Blanche Martin Mini Grant…

NORTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Don and Carol Pardue Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The Don and Carol Pardue Scholarship, offered by the…

NORTH GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Georgia Community Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary Overview Don and Debbie Golden Scholarship The…

GEORGIA YOUTH SCIENCE AND TECH CENT · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Don Cargill STEM Scholar Award Geographic Scope: Georgia, United States Focus Areas: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education for K-8 teachers Purpose: Annual recognition award…

BRADLEY CLEVELAND PUBLIC EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Don Goff Innovative Instruction Award Purpose: Support Cleveland City Schools classroom teachers who design innovative and creative instruction focusing on the "Portrait of a Graduate" initiative,…

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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