Grants for Teachers

Last updated June 13, 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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What grants for teachers are open right now?

AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation

Career Achievement in Green Chemistry Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Chemical Society Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Career Achievement in Green…

METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carl R. Blair Award for Commitment to Arts Education Funder: Metropolitan Arts Council (MAC) Geographic Scope: Greenville County Schools, SC Award Type: Recognition Status: Active award program…

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carol & Hugh Warnecke Teacher Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Indiana Community Foundation Last Updated: October 26, 2025 Summary The Carol & Hugh Warnecke Teacher Scholarship,…

SPRING LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carol Martin Fund Purpose: To optimally benefit and contribute to the education of elementary age children in the Spring Lake Public School system. Geographic Scope: Spring Lake Public Schools…

Victor Valley College Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carol Pulice Memorial Scholarship Geographic Scope: Apple Valley High School graduates attending Victor Valley College Program Overview This scholarship was created in honor of Apple Valley High…

Montana State University · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carol S. Nelson Memorial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Carol S. Nelson Memorial scholarship at Montana State University supports…

CAMBRIDGE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carpenter-Lounds Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: One $500 scholarship annually Geographic Scope: Cambridge High School graduates, Wisconsin Eligibility: - Graduating seniors from Cambridge High…

THE FOUNDATION FOR ENHANCING COMMUNITIES · Rolling / Open Foundation

Carrie and George Lyter Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Carrie and George Lyter Scholarship, established…

METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Carrie and Skip Gordon Teaching Artist Award Funder: Metropolitan Arts Council (MAC) Geographic Scope: Greenville, SC and Upstate South Carolina Award Type: Recognition and professional development…

US $3,000 - US $50,000
Casey's General Stores, Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cash for Classrooms Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Casey's General Stores, Inc Amount: US $3,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: September 29, 2025 Summary Casey's Cash for Classrooms Grants support K-12…

CHANDLER EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Cash For Classrooms Grants Funder: Chandler Education Foundation (CEF) Geographic Scope: Chandler Unified School District (CUSD), Arizona Overview: Chandler Education Foundation's annual Cash For…

CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Catholic Education Foundation Innovation Award Funder: Catholic Education Foundation Inc (Louisville, KY) Overview: Award recognizing Catholic elementary teachers in central Kentucky whose innovation…

Catholic Foundation of Oklahoma Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation

Catholic Educator Formation and Credential Program Funder: Catholic Foundation of Oklahoma Inc Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Oklahoma City Purpose: Support professional continuing education and…

The San Diego Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cathy Hopper Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The San Diego Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary Overview Cathy Hopper Memorial Scholarship…

ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL · Rolling / Open Foundation

Cato Excellence in Teaching Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arts & Science Council Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The Cato Excellence in Teaching Awards celebrate…

Conference on College Composition and Communication · Rolling / Open Foundation

CCCC Outstanding Teaching Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Conference on College Composition and Communication Amount: US $500 Last Updated: April 19, 2025 Summary The CCCC Outstanding Teaching…

CONNECTICUT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

CEA Public Relations Commission Awards and Grants Purpose: Recognize and honor exceptional teachers, community members, organizations, and local associations for outstanding service and engagement.…

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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