Grants for Teachers

Last updated June 12, 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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CHANDLER EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Scholarships Funder: Generously funded by the Subaru Superstore of Chandler and Intel Geographic Scope: Chandler Unified School District (CUSD), Arizona Overview: These scholarships support…

Texas Education Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Time Analysis and Supports Pilot Year 1 Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: Up to US $85,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Teacher Time Analysis and…

$500 per semester (up to five semesters)
PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher To Be Scholarship Geographic Scope: Marion County Public Schools, Florida Eligibility: - Current Marion County Public Schools non-instructional employees - Minimum of 2 years of district…

Wisconsin Fast Forward · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher Training and Recruitment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wisconsin Fast Forward Amount: Up to US $250,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary Overview Expanded Wisconsin Fast Forward Grants…

ELKHORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher Tuition Reimbursement Program Geographic Scope: Elkhorn Public Schools District, Nebraska Eligible Recipients: Elkhorn teachers and teacher assistants Overview: The Elkhorn Public Schools…

THE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF DEXTE · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teacher-Authored Grants - Fall Cycle Geographic Scope: Dexter Community Schools (DCS), Michigan, US Eligible Applicants: Dexter Community School staff members Funding Focus: Grants for classroom and…

National Foundation For Autism Research · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teacher's Grant Program Funder: National Foundation For Autism Research (NFAR) Geographic Scope: San Diego County, California Program Overview: The Teacher's Grant Program provides funding to support…

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EXCHANGE OF · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teacher's Program Overview: NAEIR's Teacher's Program provides licensed teachers and eligible education professionals with free or deeply discounted access to donated classroom supplies and…

Advia Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teachers and Educators Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Advia Foundation Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Teachers and Educators Scholarship, funded by the Advia Foundation,…

ENGLISH SPEAKING UNION OF THE UNITED · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teachers Learning Abroad Summer 2026 Organization: English-Speaking Union of the United States Geographic Scope: United States educators traveling to the United Kingdom Focus Areas: Professional…

Up to $1,000 (individual applicants) or $5,000 (group projects)
ARCADIA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION · October 14, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Teachers Mini-Grant Funder: Arcadia Educational Foundation (AEF) Geographic Scope: Arcadia Unified School District (AUSD), California Award Amounts: - Up to $1,000 for individual applicants - Up to…

Kentucky Arts Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teaching Art Together Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kentucky Arts Council Amount: US $3,200 Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The Teaching Art Together Grant empowers Kentucky teachers to…

Mississippi Arts Commission · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teaching Artist Roster Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mississippi Arts Commission Last Updated: September 28, 2025 Summary The Teaching Artist Roster connects professional artists and arts educators…

THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Teaching Artist Training Support arts education providers to have the skills and knowledge they need to provide high-quality inclusive, equitable, and youth-informed programming. The…

Kentucky Arts Council · Rolling / Open Foundation

Teaching Artists Directory Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kentucky Arts Council Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Teaching Artists Directory Grant by the Kentucky Arts Council aims to empower…

THE KOSCIUSZKO FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teaching English in Poland (TEIP) Program Status: Active program with applications open for Summer 2026 Geographic Scope: Poland and Ukraine - Eight camp locations across Poland: Milakowo, Krakow,…

THE JACK MILLER CENTER FOR TEACHING · April 3, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Teaching Excellence Award Overview: An annual honor given to college and K-12 educators who do an exceptional job engaging students in the story of America through primary documents, new courses,…

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Teaching Fellows Program Program Type: Invitation-only merit scholarship and professional development program Award Details: - Designed for select group of admitted students - Two tracks available:…

Texas Education Agency · Rolling / Open Foundation

TeachTX Pilot Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Texas Education Agency Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The TeachTX Pilot Grant, administered by the Texas Education Agency, aims…

TEMPLETON EDUCATION FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

TEF General Grant Program Funder: Templeton Education Foundation (CA, US) Overview: The Templeton Education Foundation's all-volunteer board works throughout each year holding fundraisers to engage…

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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