SPFT Restorative Practices Cohort Overview: Year-long professional development cohort in restorative practices for educator and community members. During the 2017-2018 school year, SPFT supported 15…
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.
Samsung Solve For Tomorrow Contest: Teachers from all over the country are using Solve for Tomorrow to help students create change with STEAM, at their school. See the contest timeline for important…
Sand Springs Education Foundation Classroom & Teaching Project Grants Overview: The Sand Springs Education Foundation provides grants to support programs and teaching projects for which funds are not…
Sarah Rosenberg Teacher Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hawai'i Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $6,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Sarah Rosenberg Teacher…
Sarum St. Michael Educational Charity: Personal Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sarum St. Michael Educational Charity Amount: More than £1,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Sarum St. Michael…
Sawtooth STEM Educator Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Stem Action Center Foundation Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: May 10, 2025 Summary The Sawtooth STEM Educator Award recognizes…
Scaling Success Grant Overview: Special opportunity to accelerate progress towards the foundation's mission by scaling successful projects. This grant provides additional funds to replicate a…
Scarlett Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Scarlett Family Foundation Last Updated: August 21, 2025 Summary The Scarlett Family Foundation Grant aims to provide college scholarships and…
Scholar Strong Mini-Grant Program Funder: Amplify GR Overview: Scholar Strong is a mini-grant program designed to support students in Southeast Grand Rapids by encouraging teachers and staff to…
Scholarship for Math and English Educators Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes, Inc. Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The…
School and Classroom Grants Overview Program Name: Education Grants - School and Classroom Grants Description: UWA continues the strong legacy of the Lafayette Education Foundation through School and…
School In-Service Training Grants (6-8) Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2025 Summary The School In-Service Training…
School In-Service Training Grants (9-12) Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: March 22, 2025 Summary The School In-Service Training…
School Scholarship Fund Organization: St. Joseph County Parks Foundation Overview: This fund enables teachers to apply for scholarships that provide up to 50% off the cost of interpretive programs…
School Spirit Educational Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Green Bay Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: August 29, 2025 Summary The School Spirit Educational…
SchoolPower Endowment Teacher Grants Organization: Laguna Beach Education Foundation (SchoolPower) Geographic Scope: Laguna Beach Unified School District (LBUSD), California Purpose: Awards inspired…
Schools & Youth Committee Micro-Grants Organization: Network for Social Justice's Schools & Youth Committee Award Amount: Individual grants ranging from $150 to $650 Status: Annual program; most…
Science Fair Funder: Clear Creek Education Foundation (CCEF) Geographic Scope: Clear Creek Independent School District (CCISD), Texas Overview: CCEF supports science fair initiatives within CCISD as…
Science Teacher Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Native Plant Society of New Mexico Amount: US $500 Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The Science Teacher Award, provided by the Native Plant…
Scott Campion Scholarship for Special Education Teacher Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Legacy Foundation: Lake County's Community Foundation Amount: US $4,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary…
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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