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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What grants for teachers are open right now?

MOORESTOWN EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Excellence in Education Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Moorestown Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Excellence in Education Mini-Grant program…

Siouxland Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Excellence in Education- Teacher Mini-Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Siouxland Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: August 12, 2025 Summary The Excellence in Education…

ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Excellence in Teaching Awards Overview: Award program recognizing excellence in teaching across multiple disciplines. Geographic Scope: Charlotte-Mecklenburg region Disciplines Recognized: - Art -…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR THE OHIO VALLEY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Expand Energy STEM Grants Expand Energy will concentrate efforts to support public school STEM education by awarding grants to K-12 teachers in Brooke, Ohio, Marshall and Wetzel county…

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

Expanded CSPDWeek (E_CSPD_Wk) Funder: U.S. Department of Education Award Amount: $10.5 million Funding Announcement Date: January 13, 2021 Project Duration: Five years Overview A professional…

WARWICK EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Expert In Residence Grant Funder: Warwick Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Warwick School District community, Lancaster County, PA Focus: Bringing outside expertise to students through…

Explorers Club · Rolling / Open Foundation

Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Explorers Club Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship offers K-12 teachers from the U.S. an…

Park City Education Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Express Grants Overview: PCEF offers Express Grants as an additional funding opportunity for educators. Geographic Scope: Park City School District (PCSD), Utah Status: Program is available to…

MERRICK FOUNDATION INC · November 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Extraordinary Educator Award Overview: The Merrick Foundation celebrates teachers who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of students. This award honors the creativity, compassion,…

OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES INC · January 30, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Extreme Classroom Makeover Funder: Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc (ORAU) Award Amount: $25,000 in technology and equipment Program Description: An annual competition that awards one public…

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

F. Lee & Joan Kammerlohr Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: December 29, 2025 Summary Easily learn more about the F. The next…

Cabrillo College Foundation · October 13, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Faculty & Staff Grant Awards Funder: Cabrillo College Foundation and Associated Students of Cabrillo College (ASCC) Geographic Scope: Cabrillo College (California) Focus Areas: Grants to enhance…

Approximately $50,000 distributed annually; 2025-26: $73,077 total approved for 35 grants
East High Angel Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Faculty and Staff Grants Geographic Scope: East High School, Denver, CO Focus Areas: Innovative classroom and extracurricular projects that enhance student learning experiences, including: - Arts…

Up to $68,000 total for 2025-2026
Green River College Foundation · November 5, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Faculty Excellence Program Status: Active Geographic Scope: Green River College (Auburn, WA, US) Purpose: A cornerstone initiative of the Green River College Foundation, dedicated to fostering…

SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Faculty Grants Program Description: The South Seattle College Foundation supports faculty-led projects that enhance teaching and learning. Recognizing the central role faculty play in student…

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Faculty/Educator Grant Program Geographic Scope: Washington Township Schools, Indiana Purpose: Support ordinary and extraordinary grant requests from faculty across the Washington Township Schools…

FAIRVIEW FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Fairview Foundation Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Fairview Foundation Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Fairview Foundation Mini Grants support educators in the Fairview School…

More than $1,000 (amount varies)
KENTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS EDUCATION · January 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Falcon Grant Funder: Kentwood Public Schools Education Foundation (KPSEF) Geographic Scope: Kentwood Public Schools, Michigan, US Award Amount: For projects costing more than $1,000 (specific amounts…

CLEAR CREEK EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Fall CCEF Grants Funder: Clear Creek Education Foundation (CCEF) Geographic Scope: Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD), Texas Overview: One of two main grant cycles offered by CCEF. Fall…

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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