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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
McDonald’s Golden Grants Program
$20,000
McDonald’s
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2025

Date Added

Aug 8, 2025

This program provides financial support to educational and nonprofit organizations that serve K–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
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 School 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 K–12 students.

Transportation
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 K–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 Learning’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 K–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
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
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
World of Wonder School Gardens Grants
$250
Northshore Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $250 to public schools and local community organizations for creating and expanding school garden projects that promote environmental and nutritional education.

Education
Independent school districts
Education Grant Program
$1,500
The Community Foundation of the New River Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to educators, school staff, and parent organizations in public schools across several counties in Virginia to enhance student well-being and enrich the educational experience.

Education
Independent school districts
Artists in Schools Grants 2026
$4,000
Vermont Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 26, 2025

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Vermont schools and nonprofit organizations for multi-day arts programs that enhance education through collaboration with artists and promote creative expression among students.

Arts
Independent school districts
Educators Grant Program
$3,000
Forum Credit Union
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to K–12 educators in six Indiana counties to enhance classroom learning through the purchase of supplies and resources for innovative projects.

Education
Independent school districts
A Research Study of Contaminants in School Meals (U18)
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Food and Drug Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 7, 2025

Date Added

Jun 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools and school districts to conduct a pilot study aimed at reducing harmful contaminants in meals served to students and improving their nutritional quality.

Education
Independent school districts
Richard A. Shaw Fund Grant
$3,500
Omaha Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to public schools and nonprofit organizations in the Omaha area for programs focused on history, natural sciences, outdoor education, and equine therapy.

Education
Independent school districts