John W. Bauer Memorial Athletic Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the John W.…
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.
JoLyn Beeman Memorial Children’s Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Stateline Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,100 Last Updated: September 26, 2025 Summary The JoLyn Beeman Memorial Children’s…
Jonathan F. Reichert & Barbara Wolff-Reichert Award for Excellence in Advanced Laboratory Instruction Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Physical Society (APS) Amount: More than US $5,000 Last…
Joseph and Marla Dernay Future Teacher Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $500 Last Updated: January 01, 2026 Summary Overview…
Joy in Teaching Grants Status: Active; 2025 grants awarded as of 2026-04-03 Geographic Scope: Michigan (educators across Michigan) Background: An initiative created by Members First Credit Union to…
Judi Cassell Teaching Artist Fellowship in Visual Arts Funder: Metropolitan Arts Council (MAC) Geographic Scope: Greenville, SC Award Type: Fellowship and recognition Status: Annual award Purpose:…
Judith A. Ingram Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Judith A. Ingram Memorial Scholarship…
Judy and Pete Lysaker Journalism Support Fund Overview: A fund established to honor Judy Lysaker, a dedicated journalism and English teacher at State High for 35 years, and her husband Pete Lysaker.…
Judy Vadasz Scholarship - for Art Educator Certification Award Amount: $1,200 per year Geographic Scope: Sonoma Valley Unified School District (SVUSD), Sonoma Valley, California Focus Areas: Art…
Judy Weston Awards for Inspired Teaching Overview: Awards established by Josh and Judy Weston in 1991 to acknowledge and celebrate Montclair Public Schools (MPS) teachers. The awards were given…
K-12 Education Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The K-12 Education Grants offered by Idaho National Laboratory…
K–12 Educators Grants in American Music Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Musicological Society Inc Amount: US $500 Last Updated: February 14, 2026 Summary The K–12 Educators Grants in American Music,…
Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kansas Board of Regents Amount: Up to US $33,330 Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a…
Karen Cox Memorial Grant Program Overview: The Montana Professional Teaching Foundation created the Karen Cox Memorial Grants to support Montana educators who spend their own money on classroom…
Karen GJ Lewis Scholarship Award Purpose: Honor Karen GJ Lewis's immense contributions to labor, education, social justice and community engagement by promoting and encouraging the next generation of…
Kassing, Margaret, Educational Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Kassing, Margaret, Educational…
Kathy Mac Nurse Scholar Travel Funding Opportunity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American College Health Foundation Last Updated: December 23, 2025 Summary Overview Our Mission The mission of the…
Katie Fields Bell Teacher Fellow Award Funder: Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center Geographic Scope: Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama Overview: Annual award recognizing…
Kawabe Memorial Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kawabe Memorial Fund Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Summary The Kawabe Memorial Fund Grant supports nonprofit organizations focused on low-income…
KCCU Teacher Grant Program Overview: The KCCU Teacher Grant Program provides grants to professional educators teaching Pre-K through 12th grade to help them purchase supplies and equipment for…
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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