Funding available to Maine educators, schools and districts — including programs run by Maine state agencies and national opportunities open to applicants in Maine.
3 Maine-specific · 120 national programs open to Maine
The Yarmouth Education Foundation provides grants for projects, programs, and educational opportunities that expand learning for Yarmouth students and fall outside the regular school budget.
Amount
Expedited Grants up to $500; Standard Grants over $500
We currently list 3 programs specifically for Maine applicants, plus 120 national programs open to applicants in Maine. The list is verified against official sources on an ongoing basis.
Are there grants specifically for Maine schools?
Yes. Maine-specific programs currently listed include Yarmouth Education Foundation Grants (Fall and Spring cycles), Davis Family Foundation Grants, Maine Poetry Out Loud. These are shown separately from national programs below.
What is the next funding deadline affecting Maine?
The soonest deadline is Yarmouth Education Foundation Grants (Fall and Spring cycles) — Closes today. See the upcoming deadlines section for more.
Who can apply for funding in Maine?
It depends on the program. Some accept applications from individual teachers, others only from schools, districts or nonprofits. Use the "Who's applying" filter below, and check each listing's eligibility section before applying.
