Grants for schools

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

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

$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.

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

Amount

Over $5,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

National

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

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)

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.

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

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)

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

$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

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

$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

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

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

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

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

$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

$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

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

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

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

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

Institutional scholarships for organizations teaching woodworking to disadvantaged communities.

Amount

Course scholarships

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits, Education organizations

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 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

$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

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 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 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

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

This program provides competitive grants to Ohio public schools to expand and sustain high-quality STEM learning.

Amount

$10,000 (Ignite) or $15,000 (Strengthen/Innovate)

Eligibility

Schools

Coverage

Ohio Only

Provides incentive funds to improve the quality of agricultural CTE programs in California public schools.

Amount

Allocations based on program quality standards and state funding levels.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts

Coverage

Middle school and High school applicants

Grants for hands-on youth learning in arts, humanities, science, technology and invention in Saline County, KS.

Amount

Varies

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits, Education organizations

Coverage

Kansas

Up to $5,000 (one classroom) or $10,000 (multiple classrooms) for Summit County, Ohio K-12 educators. Exact 2027 dates to be confirmed.

Amount

Up to $5,000 or $10,000

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools

Coverage

Ohio

Funding to create or expand summer reading programmes. Next cycle opens January 2027.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits

Coverage

Dollar General store communities

Grants for programmes that help parents and children learn to read together. Next cycle opens January 2027.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits

Coverage

Dollar General store communities

$10,000, a custom garden design and volunteers to create youth garden spaces. Applications closed.

Amount

$10,000 plus garden design and volunteers

Eligibility

Schools, Nonprofits

Coverage

National

Federal grants to bring local food and agriculture education into schools. FY 2026 awards are complete.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

National

Literacy grants for schools, libraries and nonprofits. Next cycle opens spring 2027.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools, Nonprofits

Coverage

Dollar General store communities

Grants for school libraries to update and diversify their book collections. 2027 is the final round.

Amount

Varies — see provider

Eligibility

Schools, Public schools

Coverage

School libraries

Donations of musical instruments, equipment, and free access to Fender Play learning software for public schools and community music programs.

Amount

Equipment and software access

Eligibility

Schools, Education organizations

Coverage

K-12

Frequent, easy-to-apply-for grants for classroom supplies, technology, and school-wide initiatives available to Foundation Club members.

Amount

Varies by grant cycle

Eligibility

Teachers, Schools, Administrators

Coverage

K-12

Invests in partnerships between schools and teaching artists to support arts learning for pre-school and K-12 students across Washington.

Amount

Funding varies by project; contact program manager for details.

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Nonprofits

Coverage

Pre-K through Grade 12

HBI's PACT construction pre-apprenticeship curriculum at no cost for two years.

Amount

Free curriculum + training for 2 years

Eligibility

Schools, Districts, Public schools

Coverage

National