Grants for Teachers

Last updated June 14, 2026

There are currently 1,352 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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TOSHIBA AMERICA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grants For Grades 6-12 ($5,000 or Less) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Toshiba America Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Toshiba America Foundation offers grants…

TOSHIBA AMERICA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grants For Grades 6-12 ($5,000 or More) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Toshiba America Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2026 Summary The Toshiba America Foundation offers grants…

TOSHIBA AMERICA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grants For Grades K - 5 Teachers Status: ACTIVE Funder: Toshiba America Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: October 26, 2024 Summary The Toshiba America Foundation offers grants to K-5…

TYLER IND SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grants for Great Ideas Funder: Tyler ISD Foundation Location: Tyler, TX, US Contact Information: - Address: 807 W. Glenwood, Tyler, TX 75701 - Phone: 903.262.3095 - Email: foundation@tylerisd.org…

Celina Education Foundation · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants for Great Ideas Purpose: Fund creativity and innovation in classrooms directly impacting student success Geographic Scope: Celina Independent School District (CISD), Texas Focus Areas: -…

PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Grants for Great Ideas Geographic Scope: Marion County Public Schools, Florida Eligible Applicants: MCPS teachers and school administrators Focus Areas: - Assisting low-performing students -…

ANGLETON ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants for Great Ideas Awards Overview: A grant program that funds innovative educational projects within Angleton ISD. Geographic Scope: Angleton Independent School District, Texas, US Focus Areas:…

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DALLAS INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants for Innovative Teaching (GFIT) Program Status: Active Signature Project of Junior League of Dallas Award Amount: Up to $2,500 per educator Geographic Scope: Dallas Independent School District…

ITALIAN AMERICAN COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants for Teacher's Salary Grade Levels: Pre-K through 12 Program Type: Curricular programs only (not for after-school programs) Focus Areas: Support for Italian language teacher salaries in…

Varies by project
REDLANDS EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIP · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants for Teachers Program Name: Grants for Teachers Funder: Redlands Educational Partnership (REP) Geographic Scope: Redlands Unified School District (RUSD), California Overview: REP's Grants for…

$300 - $5,000
LITTLETON PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants to Educators Overview: The LPS Foundation's Grants to Educators program supports teachers and staff in Littleton Public Schools by funding educator grants that inspire creativity in the…

NEW ROCHELLE FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL · Rolling / Open · Rolling (Quarterly) Foundation

Grants to Schools Program Overview The Fund's hallmark Grants to Schools can supplement funding for enrichment that might not otherwise happen or help launch an innovative new idea. Eligibility -…

SAN ANGELO AREA FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grants to Teachers - San Angelo Schools Foundation Overview: A grant program that provides monies directly to teachers to develop new, innovative programs for their classroom or school. Geographic…

GALVESTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT · October 3, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Grants to Teachers and Schools – Grant Cycle Purpose: Provides necessary resources directly to educators to implement new ideas in the classroom and support innovative projects that impact student…

Up to $1,000
CLARKSVILLE MONTGOMERY COUNTY · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Great Idea Grants Funder: CMC Education Foundation Geographic Scope: Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS), Tennessee Program Overview: For ten+ years, the Clarksville-Montgomery County…

No restrictions on amount; historically ranged $300 - $3,000 with average of $1,570
BIRMINGHAM EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Great Idea Grants Overview: The primary grant program offered by Birmingham Education Foundation (BEF) to support teacher initiatives, innovation, and student experiences that fall outside regular…

LOUDON COUNTY EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Great Idea! Grants Purpose: Annual grant cycle that gives teachers opportunities to apply for funds to support curriculum and classroom projects. Overview: This grant cycle was created to provide…

Based on normal costs of grievance arbitration
NEA ALASKA INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Grievance Arbitration Assistance Overview: NEA-Alaska may provide financial support to local associations with costs related to arbitrations. Award Coverage: Only normal costs of grievance…

NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH EDUCATIONAL · October 15, 2026 · Annual Foundation

GROW Grants Program Overview: The Northwestern Lehigh Educational Foundation (NWLEF) launched the GROW Grants program in 2007 to empower and inspire teachers across the Northwestern Lehigh School…

Minnesota Department of Education · Rolling / Open Foundation

Grow Your Own (State Funds) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Education Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: November 18, 2025 Summary The Grow Your Own (State Funds) Grant aims to…

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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