Everyday Champion Awards (ECA) Funder: National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) Program Type: Awards recognizing educators, paraprofessionals, and service providers Geographic Scope: United…
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.
Evolving Education Grant Funder: Guilford Fund for Education Inc (CT, US) Purpose: An alternative to the standard GFFE grant designed to support the needs of educators through flexible funding for…
Excel, New Horizons, Arts, Technology, Educator Enrichment (AKA STEPS) and Ventures Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hamilton Education Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 05, 2026…
Excellence in Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southeast Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Excellence in Education Grant, initiated…
Excellence in Education Grants Overview: The Excellence in Education Grants provide resources for educators to execute innovative ideas, programs, materials, equipment, field trips, and various other…
Excellence in Education Grants - Belmont Schools Geographic Scope: Belmont Schools Purpose: Provides grants to Belmont Schools faculty and staff to implement innovative and creative classroom…
Excellence in Education Initiative Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner counties (South Dakota) Program Overview: The Excellence in…
Excellence in Education Initiative Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Excellence in Education…
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…
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…
Excellence in Teaching Awards Overview: Award program recognizing excellence in teaching across multiple disciplines. Geographic Scope: Charlotte-Mecklenburg region Disciplines Recognized: - Art -…
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
Extended Day Program (EDP) Scholarship Funder: Pflugerville Education Foundation (PEF) Geographic Scope: Pflugerville ISD, Texas Purpose: Provides financial support to graduating PfISD seniors…
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,…
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…
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…
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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