As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 44 K-12 Education Grants for Youth (under 18) — 10 open right now, across 32 funding agencies. Award amounts range $2.5K to $156.29M. The next application deadline is July 17, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
The purpose of this program is to increase student access to evidence-based support services and mental health care by developing innovative initiatives, activities, and programs to…
🏛 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis📋 CFDA 93.532⏰ Jul 16, 2026
Tribal PREP competitively funds projects that educate American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth ages 10-19, and expectant and parenting youth under age 21, on both abstinence and…
🏛 Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB📋 CFDA 93.092⏰ Jul 21, 2026💰
$350,000 – $600,000
The purpose of the SPECA program is to award grants to; enhance curricula in agricultural education, increase faculty teaching competencies, interest young people in pursuing higher…
🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA📋 CFDA 10.226⏰ Jul 27, 2026💰
$10,000 – $150,000
The purpose of Project AWARE is to develop a sustainable infrastructure for school-based mental health programs and services. Award recipients should build collaborative partnerships with the State…
🏛 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis📋 CFDA 93.532⏰ Jul 27, 2026
The Title V Competitive SRAE program competitively funds projects to implement sexual risk avoidance education that teaches youth ages 10-19 how to voluntarily refrain from non-marital…
🏛 Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB📋 CFDA 93.787⏰ Jul 29, 2026💰
$13,501 – $450,000
The Family and Youth Services Bureau will be accepting applications for the development and implementation of the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) in states that do…
🏛 Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB📋 CFDA 93.092⏰ Jul 30, 2026💰
$250,000 – $450,000
The purpose of the Promise Neighborhoods program is to significantly improve the academic and developmental outcomes of children and youth living in the most distressed communities…
🏛 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education📋 CFDA 84.215⏰ Aug 6, 2026
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this R25 program is to…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.398⏰ Sep 28, 2026💰
up to $400,000
The NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY program supports collaboration among K-12 educators, technologists, and researchers to develop innovative solutions to persistent challenges in learning and workforce development. These…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.084⏰ Nov 18, 2026
The NIH Research Education Program (R25) supports research education activities in the mission areas of the NIH. The overarching goal of this NIH Science Education Partnership…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.279⏰ May 25, 2029
How many k-12 education grants for youth (under 18) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 44 k-12 education grants for youth (under 18), of which 10 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 July 17, 2026 — about 1 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $2.5K to $156.29M, 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 k-12 education grants for youth (under 18), 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 K-12 Education Grants for Youth (under 18)
A defining feature of K-12 education grants for youth under 18 is their relatively low cost-sharing requirement—only 15% mandate matching funds, making them more accessible to under-resourced schools and programs. Grantoria lists 6,385 active opportunities in this category, with the Administration for Children & Families – ACYF/FYSB leading as the top funding agency, alongside support from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and National Institutes of Health.
Most grants in this space are highly competitive, with 85% using competitive application models and median awards ranging from $300K to $450K. Support typically funds programs, capacity building, and training initiatives. To refine your search strategically, filter by support type—this will distinguish between direct program funding and infrastructure-building grants that serve different organizational needs.
