TVA STEM Award Program Funder: Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc. (BVI) Overview: For the third consecutive year, the program provides $1.5 million to…
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.
What grants for teachers are open right now?
Twanette Nutter Fleming Award Geographic Scope: Indiana (State Level) Eligibility: - Must be enrolled in a fully accredited baccalaureate program - Majoring in music education - For those aspiring to…
Two-Year College Biology Teaching Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association of Biology Teachers Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Two-Year College Biology Teaching Award,…
Tyler Duke Outstanding Educator Award Overview: This award is given annually to an outstanding educator in memory of FHS graduate Tyler Duke. It recognizes educators for their dedication to the…
UC Alumni Association Their Future Fund Purpose: Ongoing support for Union City schools through alumni donations Geographic Scope: Union City, Indiana Focus Areas: - Student Scholarships - Teacher…
UDAEF Grants for Upper Darby School District Initiatives Overview: The Upper Darby Arts & Education Foundation (UDAEF) rewards innovative educational initiatives that enrich and enhance the…
Unique Projects Grant Funder: Riverside County Board of Education Overview: The Unique Projects Grant supports innovative projects that enhance educational programs and student learning experiences.…
University of Nebraska-Kearney Cooperating School Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The University of Nebraska-Kearney…
Untold Stories Community Grants Purpose: A discretionary grant program supporting educators who are actively promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, or those who seek to broaden…
UPEC Environmental Education Grants Funder: Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition (UPEC) Status: Application window for 2026 round is closed. Next round (2027) will be announced in December 2026.…
USD 484 Fredonia Schools Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Kansas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary Overview About Us Mission The mission of CKCF is…
Valley Center School District Education Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Kansas Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Valley Center…
VCA: Teaching Artist Roster Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Commission for the Arts Last Updated: May 30, 2025 Summary The VCA Teaching Artist Roster aims to identify and support qualified…
Velma Clark Excellence in Teaching About Agriculture Award Purpose: Recognize a Maryland K-8 teacher for excellent job in incorporating agriculture into core curriculum. Background: The Velma Clark…
Vernier Science Education Inspiration Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Vernier Science Education Amount: Approximately US $1,000 in in-kind support Last Updated: October 13, 2025 Summary The Vernier…
ViaCU Teacher Grants Purpose: Funding to conduct innovative classroom projects that make creative use of common teaching aids, approach curriculum from an imaginative angle, or tie nontraditional…
Victor J. Ferrari Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Antonio Area Foundation Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Victor J. Ferrari Memorial Scholarship Fund,…
Virgie Robinson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Three Rivers Community Foundation Last Updated: October 11, 2025 Summary The Virgie Robinson Memorial Scholarship, managed by the…
Virginia Swihart Beginning Teacher Fund Overview: Small grants to help beginning teachers with their classroom needs and supplies. Geographic Scope: New Haven Unified School District (CA, US) Focus…
Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Voya Financial Amount: US $2,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Voya Unsung Heroes Awards Program supports…
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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