Education Grants

As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 1,997 Education Grants — 169 open right now, across 268 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is September 6, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,997total grants
169open now
268agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Sep 6next deadline
CLOSING SOON 25 days left Hard to apply

Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PLANNING Grant (FY 25-26)

The Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) Program, established by AB 2722 (Burke, 2016), invests in community-led climate resilience projects in the state’s most overburdened communities. The program…

🏛 Strategic Growth Council (California) ⏰ Sep 30, 2026 💰 $200,000 – $300,000
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OPEN 25 days left Moderate to apply

FY27 480-50-3707 Head Start

The Head Start State Collaboration Office (HSCO) is a federal-state partnership funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Head Start as the…

🏛 Illinois Department of Early Childhood 📋 CFDA 93.600 ⏰ Sep 30, 2026
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OPEN 26 days left Hard to apply

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305S

Through this grant program, IES supports state agencies’ use of their statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) to provide evidence for their own program and policy decisions,…

🏛 Department of Education 📋 CFDA 84.305 ⏰ Oct 1, 2026 💰 up to $1,200,000
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OPEN 26 days left Hard to apply

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking in Special Education, Assistance Listing

Through this grant program, NCSER supports state agencies’ use of their statewide longitudinal data systems (SLDSs) to provide evidence for their own program and policy decisions,…

🏛 Department of Education 📋 CFDA 84.324 ⏰ Oct 1, 2026 💰 up to $1,200,000
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OPEN 26 days left Hard to apply

Limited Competition: Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Entrepreneurship and Product Development for Researchers Studying Drug Use, Drug Misuse, and Drug Addiction (UE5 Clinical Trial N

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) seeks to advance its mission by establishing a well-recognized entrepreneurship teaching program with the demonstrated ability and passion to…

🏛 National Institutes of Health 📋 CFDA 93.279 ⏰ Oct 1, 2026
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OPEN 27 days left Hard to apply

Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program

Grant program designed to train underrepresented population to successfully enter the construction industry and the trades. The program focuses removing barriers for entry and transitioning graduates…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity ⏰ Oct 2, 2026 💰 $150,000 – $550,000
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OPEN 27 days left Hard to apply

Apprenticeships on the Move: Advancing Pennsylvania’s Workforce

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) announces the availability of approximately $4,000,000 in funding through the Apprenticeships on the Move: Advancing Pennsylvania’s Workforce grant…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry ⏰ Oct 2, 2026 💰 up to $249,999
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Frequently asked questions

How many education grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,997 education grants, of which 169 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is September 6, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for education grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but education grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Tribal Nation and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse education grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Education grants

Education grants support academic institutions, training programs, and initiatives that advance learning and student success. With 1,997 active grants currently listed, funding agencies like the National Institutes of Health and U.S. National Science Foundation lead the category. These opportunities span capacity building, program development, and training with particular emphasis on serving first-generation and low-income students.

Most education grants follow competitive application processes and award between $68,000 and $500,000. Public and private universities along with nonprofit organizations are typical recipients. When exploring opportunities, filtering by recipient type, demographic focus, and support category helps identify the best matches for your institution's goals.