Find grants and scholarships for K–12 education

The NSHSS Healthcare Heroes scholarship offers awards to NSHSS members planning to pursue careers in healthcare fields.

Amount

Three (3) $1,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This program provides grants to teachers for special projects that enhance student learning within the Brainerd Public Schools.

Amount

typically around $1,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Minnesota — Brainerd Public Schools

Up to $400 for classroom supplies plus a $100 teacher stipend for K-12 teachers in 13 southeastern North Carolina counties, due October 25, 2026.

Amount

Up to $400 for the school, plus a $100 teacher stipend

Eligibility

Teachers, Teacher teams

Coverage

Current K-12 teachers in public, charter or private schools in Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Hoke, New Hanover, Onslow, Pender, Robeson, Sampson or Scotland counties.

This scholarship awards high school members pursuing film and media production.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This scholarship provides financial support for NSHSS members pursuing studies in theater arts.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — NSHSS members

This scholarship provides financial support to NSHSS members who are high school students graduating in specific years and pursuing dance in performing arts.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (NSHSS Members)

This scholarship offers awards for high school members with an interest in music.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — NSHSS members

Grants of $500–$5,000 for 501(c)(3) organisations in communities where Tyson Foods operates, including school nutrition and community education work.

Amount

$500–$5,000

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

501(c)(3) organisations in Tyson Foods communities; schools normally apply through a nonprofit partner.

Event or general operating sponsorships averaging $500–$5,000 for organizations in KeyBank communities. Requests accepted January through October.

Amount

$500–$5,000 on average

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Education organizations

Coverage

National

The PLCS Foundation Teacher Grant Program funds innovative ideas that go beyond typical classroom instruction or routine operating expenses to benefit students.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nebraska — Papillion La Vista Community Schools

RPSF provides grants up to $5000 twice per year to Rochester Public Schools staff members for innovative pilot projects.

Amount

up to $5000

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Rochester Public Schools Staff

Support for educational beehives and bee programming, offering choice of a $2,000 monetary grant or an equipment package for K-12 schools.

Amount

$2,000 or equipment equivalent

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits

Coverage

Grades K-12

$25,000–$100,000 for nonprofits and schools whose programmes match Honda's pillar awards.

Amount

$25,000–$100,000

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Districts

Coverage

NCES-listed schools and districts, 501(c)(3) organizations or nonprofit fiscal sponsors. Programmes must serve a listed Honda operations state; Honda primarily funds organisations with operating budgets over $500,000.

This program provides funding to teachers for classroom projects connecting STEM learning with real-world environmental topics.

Amount

$500–$800

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

California — San Bernardino County (High Desert), Antelope Valley, Riverside County (Palo Verde Valley)

Grants above $5,000 for project-based STEM learning in grades 6–12 classrooms.

Amount

Over $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

National

Up to $2,000 per teacher for STEAM classroom projects in Larimer, Weld and Boulder counties, Colorado; apply before November 2, 2026.

Amount

Up to $2,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

K-12 teachers at schools in Larimer, Weld or Boulder County, Colorado.

A $500 Inclusive Classroom Fund grant for registered AdoptAClassroom.org teachers creating more inclusive classrooms, supported by Skechers; apply by November 2, 2026.

Amount

$500 per classroom

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

Quarterly project grants for Maine education, medical and cultural/arts nonprofits.

Amount

Varies widely; partial or conditional awards possible

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations, Universities partnering with K-12

Coverage

Maine

Grants of up to $500 for public school teachers in central Massachusetts communities served by Fidelity Bank, for classroom projects and learning experiences.

Amount

Up to $500

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Massachusetts

Connects teachers and industry professionals to craft curriculum and projects that prepare students for local STEM careers.

Amount

Up to $50,000 with a required 2:1 match.

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

K-12 public and accredited nonpublic schools

Supports community and school-based programs to prevent and reduce youth drug use and substance use disorders.

Amount

Awards up to $1,000,000.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 students

Supports national and multistate organizations to provide high-quality mentoring services to youth.

Amount

Awards up to $5,000,000.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Youth aged 17 and under

Up to $1,500 for Brookline Public Schools educators running experiential, interdisciplinary learning projects. Brookline, MA only.

Amount

Up to $1,500 (plus one $500 Ascoli Award)

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Massachusetts

The Kent Schools Foundation provides grants to educators in the Kent School District to fund projects that directly benefit students through classroom enrichment.

Amount

Up to $3,000 (typically $500)

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Washington — Kent School District

$5,000–$30,000 to launch or expand PLTW Launch, Gateway, Computer Science or Engineering. Apply by November 6, 2026.

Amount

$5,000–$30,000 by track

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools, Districts

Coverage

Schools adding or expanding PLTW

$10,000–$30,000 to launch or expand PLTW Gateway, Computer Science or Engineering. Apply by November 6, 2026.

Amount

$10,000–$30,000 by track

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools, Districts

Coverage

Schools adding or expanding PLTW

Project Lead The Way, in partnership with 3M, offers grants to support the implementation or expansion of PLTW Engineering programs in K-12 schools near 3M facilities.

Amount

New Program ($15,000); Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 (Engineering focus)

Arconic Foundation partners with PLTW to support the implementation of PLTW Engineering and expansion of PLTW Launch programs in schools located in Arconic communities.

Amount

New Engineering Program ($20,000); Launch Program Expansion ($5,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Elementary (Launch) and High School (Engineering)

Ardagh Group provides significant multi-year funding to implement or expand PLTW Engineering programs in schools within its 24 U.S. communities.

Amount

New Program (Up to $50,000); Program Expansion ($15,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 (Engineering focus)

Arrow Electronics supports the expansion of PLTW Launch, Gateway, and Engineering programs for schools located near its facilities, with a focus on the Atlanta area.

Amount

Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Elementary (Launch), Middle (Gateway), and High School (Engineering)

Burns & McDonnell provides grants to launch new PLTW Engineering programs in schools within its partner communities to inspire the next generation of innovators.

Amount

New Program ($40,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 (Engineering focus)

The John Deere Foundation partners with PLTW to expand access to Engineering programs for students in underserved communities near John Deere home locations.

Amount

Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

High School (Engineering focus)

L3Harris Technologies supports the launch of new PLTW Engineering programs and the expansion of Computer Science programs in diverse and economically challenged communities.

Amount

New Engineering Program ($30,000); Computer Science Program Expansion ($10,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

PreK-12

Huber partners with PLTW to support the implementation of new PLTW Gateway programs in middle schools across Arkansas, Georgia, and Texas.

Amount

Gateway New Program ($20,000)

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Middle School (Gateway focus)

Improves school security and provides training to students and teachers to prevent school violence.

Amount

Awards typically range from $333,000 to $2,000,000 depending on the category.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 schools

Individual teacher grants of up to $800 for schools served by Covington Electric Cooperative in Alabama, due November 6, 2026.

Amount

Up to $800

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Individual teachers in grades K4-12 at public and private schools served by Covington Electric Cooperative.

Ten $500 classroom grants for public and private K-12 schools within the cooperative's southern Illinois service territory, due November 6, 2026.

Amount

$500–$500

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators, Schools

Coverage

Teachers and administrators at public and private K-12 schools in the cooperative's southern Illinois service territory.

Grants for NEA local and state affiliates to build professional learning for their members.

Amount

Typically $5,000–$30,000

Eligibility

Professional associations, Education organizations

Coverage

Available to NEA state and local affiliates only.

Provides comprehensive reentry services to youth returning to their communities from confinement.

Amount

Awards up to $1,000,000.

Eligibility

Districts, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Youth in juvenile justice system

Funds emergency repairs and modernization of school facilities for eligible Impact Aid school districts.

Amount

Award amounts vary based on project need and available funding.

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

Public K-12 schools in federally affected areas

Supports research and development of evidence-based resources to enhance STEM learning for PreK-12 students.

Amount

Awards typically range from $450,000 to $3,000,000 depending on project type.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12, Education organizations

Coverage

PreK-12 students and teachers

$4,000–$30,000 college scholarships for US citizen high school seniors. Deadline November 12, 2026.

Amount

$4,000–$30,000 total

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

Technical assistance and coaching for districts to implement the Georgia Multi-Tiered System of Supports framework over three years.

Amount

Non-monetary (coaching and technical assistance)

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

K-12

Funding for schools and organizations to improve environmental literacy through hands-on programs for students and teacher training.

Amount

Grow Grants range from $5,001 to $30,000; Seed Grants up to $5,000; Impact Grants up to $65,000.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Preschool through adults

$70,000 per awarded Kentucky district for evidence-based K-3 mathematics curriculum and curriculum-based professional learning.

Amount

$70,000 per awarded district

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

Kentucky

Supports interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for K-12 STEM education challenges.

Amount

Development awards range up to $2,000,000.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12, Education organizations

Coverage

K-12 students and teachers

Supports states to invest in ECE technology and data infrastructure to improve early childhood systems.

Amount

Awards range from $500,000 to $2,000,000 for a one-year project period.

Eligibility

Education organizations

Coverage

Birth through age 5

Up to $600,000 per award ($1M total, up to two awards) to integrate digital public goods for AI-enabled formative assessment serving US students.

Amount

Up to $600,000 per award; $1M total

Eligibility

Districts, Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12

Coverage

National

Provides mentoring services for youth who are using substances or impacted by a family member's substance use.

Amount

Awards up to $1,000,000.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations, Schools

Coverage

Youth impacted by opioid crisis

Assists communities in developing a data-driven coordinated response to the opioid epidemic's impact on youth.

Amount

Awards up to $1,500,000.

Eligibility

Districts, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Youth impacted by opioids

$500 and $40,000 scholarship drawings for Class of 2027 students who complete college planning steps. Ends November 30, 2026.

Amount

$500 or $40,000 (drawings)

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

Funds research to improve the safety of K-12 schools and the well-being of students and staff.

Amount

Awards up to $2,000,000.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12, Education organizations

Coverage

K-12 schools

$250–$5,000 from your local Walmart or Sam's Club. K-12 public, charter and nonprofit private schools qualify.

Amount

$250–$5,000

Eligibility

Public schools, Charter schools, Private schools

Coverage

Must serve the store's local area

The Germantown Community Scholarship Fund offers grants to Germantown School District educators to support professional development, classroom supplies, and creative projects that enhance student learning.

Amount

up to $1,250

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Wisconsin — Germantown School District

The Hagan Scholarship is awarded to high-achieving, goal-driven students with financial need to attend eligible four-year colleges or universities.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (high schools)

A consolidated application for multiple grant opportunities focused on academic acceleration strategies for Texas school systems.

Amount

Up to 00 million total across 21 opportunities

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

K-12

Competitive funding for evidence-based interventions to support schools in comprehensive, targeted, or additional targeted support status.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Districts

Coverage

K-12

Statewide poetry recitation competition for high school students in Maine, building confidence and performance skills.

Amount

Awards and prizes for winners at various levels; check official site for current year details.

Eligibility

Schools, Teachers, Students

Coverage

High school students

Grants up to $5,000 for project-based STEM learning in grades 6–12 classrooms, four rounds a year.

Amount

Up to $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

National

Up to $2,500 for innovative K-12 classroom projects in four Tennessee counties, due December 1, 2026.

Amount

Up to $2,500

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

All K-12 teachers in Marion, Grundy, Sequatchie and Bledsoe County schools.

Grants for 501(c)(3) financial education programmes in communities Citizens serves, with a December 1, 2026 application deadline.

Amount

Amount not published

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Established 501(c)(3) education nonprofits delivering financial education to low-to-moderate-income individuals in communities served by Citizens. Eligibility quiz required; direct public-school or individual-teacher eligibility is not established.

This grant supports projects by licensed educators and other eligible staff that improve student achievement and instructional practice.

Amount

up to $3,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Minnesota — Education Minnesota members

This program provides support to U.S. middle and high school teachers to engage their students in authentic STEM research.

Amount

Up to $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (grades 6-12)

$10,000 to launch or expand PLTW Gateway, Computer Science or Engineering. Apply by December 4, 2026.

Amount

$10,000

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools, Districts

Coverage

Schools adding or expanding PLTW

Supports professional development for K-12 educators through intensive study of significant humanities topics.

Amount

Awards up to $460,000.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 educators

Supports environmental education and stewardship projects to improve student ability to take action benefiting Chesapeake ecosystems.

Amount

Up to $75,000 per project.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

K-12 students

Up to $500 for AATG members to attend conferences and summer courses.

Amount

Up to $500 per cycle

Eligibility

Teachers, Individual educators

Coverage

Available to AATG members only.

$1,500–$3,000 to attend the 2027 ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans.

Amount

$1,500–$3,000

Eligibility

Individual educators, Teachers

Coverage

National

This program offers funding to Peabody, MA teachers for classroom programs and resources outside the normal school budget.

Amount

Up to $2,500

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Peabody, MA Teachers

Supports the development of curriculum-related humanities resources for K-12 educators.

Amount

Awards up to $200,000.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12, Education organizations

Coverage

K-12 educators and students

Grants to help Title 1 and high-need school libraries update and diversify their book collections with in-demand titles, including e-books and Spanish-language publications.

Amount

Up to $10,000 typically

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

K-12

This scholarship provides financial assistance to high school students to attend recognized pre-college or summer intensive arts education programs.

Amount

Up to $3,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This scholarship supports Oregon high school seniors whose lives have been affected by addiction, recognizing their resilience, community involvement, and educational goals.

Amount

Multiple awards, including one $10,000 award

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Oregon — High School Seniors

Federal funding to run AmeriCorps member programmes such as tutoring and youth development. Not a classroom purchase grant.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Districts

Coverage

Organisations running service programmes

Supports research and development projects to enhance STEM learning in informal environments.

Amount

Awards range from $250,000 to $3,000,000 depending on the project type.

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Universities partnering with K-12, Education organizations

Coverage

Informal K-12 settings

This scholarship honors graduating female high school seniors in Colorado who have competed in CHSAA-sanctioned sports and contributed to their school or community.

Amount

$2,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Colorado Only

Grants ranging from $100 to $10,000 for music education programs for children, including programs in schools, community centers, and medical facilities.

Amount

$100 - $10,000

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Youth/K-12

This scholarship provides a full tuition award for high school students to attend Docera's virtual Medical Intensive program.

Amount

$1,499 program scholarship

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — NSHSS members in grades 9-12

Fellowships for teacher-designed summer professional learning, for individuals or teams.

Amount

Up to $5,000 individual / $10,000 team

Eligibility

Teachers, Individual educators, Teacher teams

Coverage

National

Up to $2,500 for high school chemistry teachers to attend professional development.

Amount

Up to $2,500

Eligibility

Teachers, Individual educators

Coverage

National

$5,000 financial support awards for school districts recognized as Best Communities for Music Education that demonstrate high financial need.

Amount

$5,000

Eligibility

Districts, Schools

Coverage

K-12

Scholarships for high school seniors whose parent or grandparent is an Elks member. Deadline February 1, 2027 (noon Pacific).

Amount

Amount to be confirmed

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

Grants for NEA state and local affiliates building professional excellence.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Professional associations, Education organizations

Coverage

Available to NEA state and local affiliates only.

$2,500 grant to support the planning and implementation of innovative programs for K-9th learners that motivate and encourage reading, specifically targeting struggling readers.

Amount

$2,500

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

Grades K-9

Grants between $1,000 and $10,000 to provide books for school libraries serving disadvantaged children.

Amount

$1,000 - $10,000

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

K-12

Up to $1,000 for organisers of conferences on teaching psychology, including for high school teachers.

Amount

Up to $1,000

Eligibility

Conference organizers, Education organizations

Coverage

Requested by an APA member, associate or affiliate.

The Rosenthal-Levy Scholars program provides scholarships for students seeking admission or already enrolled at the University of Florida or The University of Texas.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — for University of Florida or University of Texas admission/enrollment

The Edward E. Ford Foundation is seeking field-shaping ideas from eligible independent schools to help rethink the purpose, design, and sustainability of America’s high schools.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

Nationwide — NAIS-accredited independent schools

This competitive grant program provides funding to teachers in Collier County for classroom or school projects that fall outside the regular school budget.

Amount

Up to $2,000 per teacher annually (from foundation), individual grant requests up to $2,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Florida — Collier County

$500 grants for full-time educators to purchase classroom materials, including books, software, lab supplies, and audio-visual equipment.

Amount

$500

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

K-12

Grants of up to $35,000 for innovative K-12 projects involving curricular reform and teacher professional development.

Amount

Up to $35,000

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

K-12

The Foundation for Edmonds School District offers merit and need-based scholarships for students graduating from high schools within the Edmonds School District.

Amount

Not specified

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Washington — Edmonds School District

This scholarship provides funds for high school seniors from specific Salem schools planning to attend higher education.

Amount

$2,000.00

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Oregon — Salem: McKay, North Salem, or South Salem High Schools

Annual grants for Michigan 501(c)(3) nonprofits — including education organizations — in the Midland/Bay/Saginaw area and areas north.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Education organizations

Coverage

Michigan

$1,500 per conference to bring a keynote presenter to a psychology teaching conference.

Amount

$1,500 per presenter

Eligibility

Conference organizers

Coverage

National

Awards for high school psychology teachers to attend professional development.

Amount

$5,000 total available

Eligibility

Teachers, Individual educators

Coverage

National

Prize packages valued up to $20,000 to recognize K-12 science programs for exemplary lab instruction using limited resources in specific Shell asset communities.

Amount

Up to $20,000 in supplies and PD

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

Grades K-12

Minigrants of $350 for public schools and libraries to support creative, student-centered programs that encourage literacy and community.

Amount

$350 - $500

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

K-12

Funding for AAAA members to attend trade school, licensing or certification courses.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Students, Individual educators

Coverage

National

Institutional scholarships for organizations teaching woodworking to disadvantaged communities.

Amount

Course scholarships

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

National

For students in electronics, electronic communications or related software development.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

Programmatic grants averaging $10,000–$25,000 for nonprofits in KeyBank communities, with Education among three funding priorities. Invitation-only after an Expression of Interest.

Amount

$10,000–$25,000 on average

Eligibility

Nonprofits, Schools, Education organizations

Coverage

National

This scholarship offers financial awards to high school students with an interest in STEM fields.

Amount

Two (2) $1,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

The NSHSS Visual Arts Scholarship recognizes high school members for their artistic talent in photography, painting, drawing, mixed media, or digital art.

Amount

Two (2) $2,000 awards for photography, two (2) $2,000 awards for painting/drawing/mixed media/digital art.

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (for NSHSS members)

These grants offer financial support for eligible members to attend the 2027 AAPT Winter Meeting.

Amount

Up to $500

Eligibility

Teachers, Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

The Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club offers grants and scholarships totaling $20,000 for educators in Downers Grove Districts 58 and 99 for educational supplies and professional development.

Amount

part of $20,000 programme

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Illinois — Downers Grove Districts 58 & 99

This grant provides Education Minnesota members with funding to acquire and/or share new professional skills and knowledge.

Amount

Up to $3,000 (individual); up to $3,000 per person (group)

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Minnesota — Education Minnesota Members

This scholarship supports high-achieving high school seniors with financial need to attend and graduate from top four-year colleges and universities.

Amount

Up to $55,000 per year

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA and US territories/military bases

The American Teachers Foundation provides grants to support educators in public education.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This grant provides funds for innovative projects designed to reshape, enhance, or improve education for all students at the school site.

Amount

Up to $1,900

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

Virginia — York County School Division

This program provides funding to teachers in Sarasota County Public Schools for classroom projects and resources to enhance learning.

Amount

Up to $1,000 or $1,001-$5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

Florida — Sarasota County Public Schools

This grant funds teachers in City of Hollywood schools for original and innovative projects in specific focus areas.

Amount

average $500 - $1,200

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Florida — Broward County Public Schools (City of Hollywood)

This program provides grants to teachers and school-based administrators in Broward County Public Schools for original and innovative projects designed to enhance teaching and improve learning outcomes.

Amount

$500 – $1,200

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Florida — Broward County Public Schools

This program provides funding for innovative classroom and school-wide projects that enhance student learning and enrich the educational experience.

Amount

Typically $1,000 to $50,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

New York — Mamaroneck School District staff

$750 for school and youth garden programs serving at least 15 young people. Opens November 9, 2026.

Amount

$750

Eligibility

Schools, Education organizations, Nonprofits

Coverage

National

Scholarships of $1,000–$60,000 for high school seniors and BK employees or families.

Amount

$1,000–$60,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

Classroom grants for teachers in the Cullman Electric Cooperative service area; the next cycle opens October 19, 2026 and closes December 17, 2026.

Amount

Amount not published

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Teachers at schools within the Cullman Electric Cooperative service area in Alabama.

The Peabody Education Foundation offers funding to Peabody, MA teachers and schools for programs and resources outside the normal school budget.

Amount

Up to $10,000

Eligibility

Schools, Administrators

Coverage

Massachusetts — Peabody Public Schools

This scholarship supports high school seniors and undergraduate students from immigrant families who are pursuing their education and ambitions.

Amount

$2,500

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

This scholarship provides financial awards to high school juniors and seniors who are DECA members and plan to pursue a business-related college major.

Amount

Three (3) $1,000 awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA and International

This scholarship supports graduating seniors from John F. Kennedy High School in La Palma, California, who plan to attend a post-secondary institution full-time.

Amount

$2,000 each

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

California — John F. Kennedy High School, La Palma

Scholarships for Butler County, Ohio graduating seniors via one universal application. Opens December 1, 2026.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Ohio

This program assists schools with starting new sports or activities, purchasing essential equipment for existing programs, or addressing emergencies.

Amount

Typically $250-$1,500

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

New Mexico Schools

This scholarship program recognizes high school seniors with outstanding creative writing skills who plan to pursue higher education.

Amount

$10,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

The LOC Scholarship is a comprehensive private scholarship for high school students, covering the full cost of four years of undergraduate study.

Amount

Full cost of four years of undergraduate study

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Specific partner high schools only

This scholarship offers a one-time monetary award to high school seniors pursuing a college degree in a cyber-related field.

Amount

$5000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Alabama — Madison county or adjacent counties (including adjacent TN counties)

This scholarship recognizes high school seniors in Mississippi for demonstrating character, leadership, and ethical values.

Amount

$2,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Mississippi Only

Grants of up to $2,500 are available for educators in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools for professional growth and enrichment opportunities.

Amount

Up to $2,500

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

North Carolina — Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools

This scholarship honors Tom Sayrs, an engineering enthusiast and Science Olympiad volunteer, by supporting students pursuing higher education in science or engineering.

Amount

$1000-$3000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Indiana — Bartholomew County Residents

This program provides grants to Catholic schools for projects that strengthen families, improve faith formation, foster discipleship, and integrate community ministry work.

Amount

Typically under $10,000; up to 75% of project cost

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

Oklahoma — Archdiocese of Oklahoma City Catholic Schools

This annual scholarship program provides financial awards to students graduating from high schools within the New Haven Unified School District.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

California — New Haven Unified School District

One application for every SME scholarship you qualify for in manufacturing-related fields.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

National

The Wellesley Scholarship Foundation offers merit-based scholarships to high school seniors who are residents of Wellesley.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Massachusetts — Wellesley residents

This scholarship offers multiple awards based on the 2027 Summit theme, encouraging creative responses to how the theme impacts the applicant's worldview and equity/justice perspectives.

Amount

$3,000 or $5,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA

$2,500 to $5,000 grants for educators to implement innovative and effective forms of learning that enhance students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Amount

$2,500 - $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

K-12

Grants of up to $5,000 to enable educators to implement innovative methods of teaching rooted in equity, anti-racism, and civic engagement.

Amount

Up to $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

K-12

This scholarship supports students entering their first year of high school who demonstrate academic merit, Italian heritage, and financial need.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — USA (with Italian heritage requirement)

This scholarship provides financial support for elementary school students in Illinois to explore or expand talent development opportunities.

Amount

$500

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Illinois Only — Grades 1-5

This scholarship provides financial support for middle school students to explore, expand, or experience an opportunity for talent development in Illinois.

Amount

$500

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Illinois Only

This scholarship provides financial support for high school students in Illinois to explore, expand, or experience talent development opportunities.

Amount

$1,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Illinois Only

This scholarship inspires Madison County high school students to research and share stories of veterans, fostering understanding and academic excellence.

Amount

$2,000–$5,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Madison County high schools only (state not confirmed on page)

The Truman Heartland Community Foundation offers a General Application that matches students to over 50 scholarship funds based on their background, school, and goals.

Amount

multiple awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Missouri — Eastern Jackson County area

The Community Foundation administers over fifty scholarship funds for area students pursuing higher education.

Amount

Varies by individual scholarship fund

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Virginia — Stafford, Spotsylvania, King George, Caroline County, and City of Fredericksburg

The Lancaster County Community Foundation awards scholarships to students in Lancaster County pursuing vocational, technical, two-year, or four-year degrees.

Amount

$400 to $10,000

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Pennsylvania — Lancaster County

Up to $1,000 for York County School Division (VA) teachers. Application opens December 1, 2026.

Amount

Up to $1,000

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Virginia

AdoptAClassroom.org offers grants for teachers focusing on Racial Equity in Schools as part of their Spotlight Fund program.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Teachers

Coverage

Nationwide

Palo Alto Partners in Education provides Innovation Grants to teachers and staff in the Palo Alto Unified School District to support new ideas and collaboration in teaching methods.

Amount

Up to $3,000 for individual projects; up to $15,000 for collaborative projects. Preliminary approval required for applications exceeding these guidelines.

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators, Students

Coverage

California — Palo Alto Unified School District

This scholarship program provides financial assistance to eligible students pursuing higher education.

Amount

$500 - $1500

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Nationwide — Children of Army War College Foundation Lifetime members or Distance Education graduates

The Wassmuth Center for Human Rights offers scholarships to Idaho high school seniors who have taken meaningful action to create positive change in their communities.

Amount

Varies (cash scholarships)

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Idaho Only

Collaborative Grants promote cooperative efforts across disciplines, grade levels, and among schools within Brookline, fostering professional teamwork and cooperative learning.

Amount

Up to $20,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools, Administrators

Coverage

Massachusetts — Brookline Educators

These grants fund professional development or renewal activities for individual and small groups of educators in Brookline.

Amount

Up to $3,500 per educator

Eligibility

Teachers, Administrators

Coverage

Massachusetts — Brookline Educators

The Wellesley Scholarship Foundation offers need-based scholarships to support the college educations of students from the Wellesley community.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Wellesley High School graduates or Wellesley residents

The Community Foundation of Lorain County offers a wide variety of scholarships through a Universal Application process to support students pursuing higher education.

Amount

Multiple awards

Eligibility

Students

Coverage

Ohio — Lorain County residents or high school attendees