Education Grants

As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 1,997 Education Grants — 133 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
133open now
268agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Sep 6next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2027)

The Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services program (NANH) supports Native American Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, and organizations that primarily serve and represent Native Hawaiians in sustaining…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.308 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $5,000 – $250,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Museums Empowered (2027)

Museums Empowered: Professional Development Opportunities for Museum Staff is a special initiative of the Museums for America grant program, designed to support projects that use learning…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.301 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $5,000 – $350,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)

The Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (ALHC) program supports projects that build the capacity of American Latino history and culture museums to serve…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.033 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $5,000 – $500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)

The 21st Century Museum Professionals (21MP) grant program supports projects that build career pathways, strengthen professional networks, and identify and share effective workforce education and training…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.032 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Museums for America (2027)

he Museums for America (MFA) program invests in museums of all sizes – from small to large – and disciplines in project-based efforts to serve the…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.301 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $5,000 – $350,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)

Inspire Grants for Small Museums (Inspire) is a special initiative of the Museums for America grant program designed to support small museums of all disciplines, including…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.301 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $5,000 – $75,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program

The purpose of the THCGME Program is to prepare residents to provide high-quality care, particularly in rural and medically underserved communities, while developing the competencies they need…

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.530 ⏰ Nov 16, 2026 💰 $160,000 – $960,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

National Science Foundation Translation to Practice

The U.S. NSF Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP) partners across sectors to advance three primary focus areas – accelerating technology translation and development,…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.084 ⏰ Nov 17, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $2,000,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Archaeology Program Senior Research Awards

The Archaeology Program supports anthropologically relevant archaeological research to increase understanding of past behaviors. This means that the value of the proposed research can be justified…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.075 ⏰ Dec 1, 2026
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Frequently asked questions

How many education grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,997 education grants, of which 133 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.