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Explore 199 grant opportunities available for Independent School Districts

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Assistance for Arts Education (AAE) Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 25, 2025

Date Added

Aug 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to support arts education initiatives for disadvantaged students and those with disabilities, focusing on professional development for educators and partnerships with cultural organizations.

Education
Independent school districts
McDonaldโ€™s Golden Grants Program
$20,000
McDonaldโ€™s
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This program provides financial support to educational and nonprofit organizations that serve Kโ€“12 students in specific communities across select states, funding innovative projects that enhance learning and youth development.

Education
Independent school districts
McKinney Education for Homeless Children
$5,180,855
Illinois State Board Of Education
State

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2025

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local education agencies and organizations in Illinois to improve educational access and success for children and youth experiencing homelessness.

Education
Independent school districts
Data Coordinating Center for Multi-Site Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials (Collaborative U24 Clinical Trial Required) FOR-HL-25-018
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations that will manage and coordinate data for multi-site clinical trials focused on heart, lung, and blood diseases, encouraging collaboration among various research institutions.

Health
Independent school districts
Colorado Electric School Bus Grant Program
$375,000
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This program provides financial support to Colorado school districts and charter schools for transitioning to electric school buses and charging infrastructure, with a focus on benefiting communities most affected by air pollution.

Transportation
Independent school districts
Poetry Out Loud Registration Program
$20,000
Kentucky Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This program encourages high school students in Kentucky to engage with poetry through a structured recitation competition, providing resources and support to enhance their public speaking skills and literary appreciation.

Arts
Independent school districts
Safe Routes to Schoolย Pilot Planning & Programming (P&P) Grants
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2025

This grant provides planning support to Kansas school districts and local governments to develop strategies that promote safe walking, biking, and rolling to school for Kโ€“12 students.

Transportation
Independent school districts
RFI: Impact of Environmental Exposures on Gut-Brain Signaling in Neurological Conditions (R01)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jul 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research on how environmental factors influence gut-brain communication in neurological disorders, encouraging collaboration among experts in biology, toxicology, microbiome research, and neuroscience.

Health
Independent school districts
Sturgeon River Pottery Fund for Education in the Visual Arts
$250
Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 18, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to Kโ€“12 art teachers in Emmet County and Wolverine, MI, for purchasing visual art supplies to enhance students' creative learning experiences.

Arts
Independent school districts
Fluency Innovator Grant Program
Contact for amount
Foundations in Learning
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides U.S. schools with free access to a personalized reading intervention program to improve reading fluency for students in grades 3 and above, particularly those struggling with literacy.

Education
Independent school districts
Open Grant Program
$55,000
Martha Holden Jennings Foundation (MHJF)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 14, 2025

This grant provides funding to public and non-religious private schools, as well as nonprofit organizations partnering with public schools in Ohio, to support innovative educational projects that improve teaching and learning.

Education
Independent school districts
Champions For Learningโ€™s Classroom Grants Program
$2,000
Education Foundation of Collier County (Champions For Learning)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2025

Date Added

Jul 12, 2025

This program provides funding to Kโ€“12 educators in Collier County, Florida, for innovative projects that enhance student learning and engagement beyond standard school budgets.

Education
Independent school districts
Nuvance Health Taconic IPA Science Education Grants
$1,000
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley (CFHV)
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to secondary school educators in Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster Counties, New York, to purchase durable science equipment that enhances classroom learning and encourages student interest in science careers.

Education
Independent school districts
Impact of Initial Influenza Exposure on Immunity in Infants
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research on how early exposure to influenza affects immune development in infants, encouraging diverse organizations to study maternal and infant immunity to improve future vaccine strategies.

Health
Independent school districts
Narrative 4 National Schools Network
Contact for amount
Narrative 4 (N4)
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 8, 2025

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This program provides free professional development for K-12 educators in the U.S. to enhance empathy and connection in classrooms through storytelling practices.

Education
Independent school districts
School Safety and Security Grant Program
$40,000
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides financial support to Ohio educational organizations for purchasing safety and security equipment to protect staff and students from preschool through 12th grade.

Safety
Independent school districts
Forecast to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Academic Career Excellence (ACE) Award (K32 - Clinical Trial Required)
$240,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early-stage postdoctoral researchers in biomedical and clinical fields, providing financial resources for innovative research projects and career development to help them become independent investigators.

Health
Independent school districts
Notice to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Academic Career Excellence (ACE) Award (K32 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2026

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides early-career postdoctoral researchers with financial support and mentorship to develop their research skills and prepare for independent careers in biomedical, behavioral, or clinical research.

Health
Independent school districts
GoTeach Classroom Grant
$5,000
Education Foundation of Palm Beach County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to teachers in Palm Beach County for innovative classroom projects that enhance student learning in areas such as literacy, STEM, and financial literacy.

Education
Independent school districts
Maximizing Investigators' Research Award
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 27, 2026

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to researchers in biomedical sciences, allowing them to pursue innovative and impactful studies that enhance our understanding of biological processes and improve disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Health
Independent school districts

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