Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education funds educational programs and grants for students, schools, and communities nationwide.
Get Funding for School Equity Programs!
This grant supports organizations providing technical assistance to school districts to develop and implement plans for educational equity, addressing challenges related to desegregation based on race, national origin, sex, and religion. Funds are available for disseminating information, offering advice, and training school personnel and community members on these critical issues.
Get Grants to Improve Education & Student Success
This grant is for organizations aiming to significantly improve elementary and secondary education quality and help students meet challenging academic standards. Fund your initiatives that directly benefit students and educational outcomes.
Get Grants to Boost Student Mental Health Support
Local educational agencies and consortia in areas affected by civil unrest can receive funding to enhance their capacity for addressing student behavioral and mental health needs. This program aims to build essential support systems for students facing significant challenges.
Fund Alaska Native Education Projects: Grants Available!
Alaska Native organizations and educational institutions can apply for funding to support innovative projects that improve educational services for Alaska Native children and adults. This includes support for construction of facilities that enhance these educational programs.
Get Funding for Overseas Research & Academic Programs
Institutions of higher education can secure grants to establish or operate American Overseas Research Centers (AORCs) that foster postgraduate research and academic exchanges abroad. Funds support operational costs, scholarly activities, and dissemination of research findings.
Fund Your Global Language & Culture Projects Abroad!
Are you an educator or student looking to enhance foreign language and area studies? This grant supports overseas projects for research, study, and curriculum development to boost your linguistic and cultural expertise.
Unlock Funds for Global Programs & Language Skills
Colleges and universities can receive funding to enhance their undergraduate international studies and foreign language programs. This grant supports the creation and improvement of curricula that foster global understanding and linguistic proficiency.
Get Grants to Boost Teacher Performance & Student Success
This grant helps local education agencies develop and implement performance-based compensation systems for teachers and principals in high-need schools. The goal is to improve educator effectiveness and ultimately student achievement.
Grant for Literacy Programs for Students with Disabilities
This grant from the Department of Education aims to support projects focused on improving literacy for students with disabilities. Eligible entities can apply to develop and implement comprehensive literacy initiatives that address the needs of these students.
Get Funding for History & Civics Education Programs!
Are you an educational institution or non-profit focused on American history and civics? This program offers grants to establish academies that train teachers and engage high school students in these critical subjects.
Get Grant Money to Improve Teacher Quality & Student Success
This program funds partnerships between higher education institutions, high-need school districts, and schools to enhance teacher preparation and professional development. Eligible entities can receive funding to recruit talented individuals into teaching and ensure new teachers are well-prepared to boost student achievement.
Get Grants to Grow Your Indian Education Business
This program offers grants to qualified Indian individuals seeking to improve their skills and enter professions serving the Native American community. The funding aims to train and upskill individuals as educators, administrators, social workers, and other vital educational personnel.
Unlock Funding: Scale Your Proven Education Solutions!
This grant offers substantial funding to local educational agencies and nonprofit organizations partnering with schools to expand successful educational programs nationwide. Awardees will receive support to scale up validated solutions that demonstrably improve student outcomes in high-need areas.
Get Funding for Education Innovation & Expansion
Local educational agencies and non-profit organizations partnered with schools can receive funding to expand proven educational solutions. This grant supports scaling projects with moderate evidence of effectiveness to reach more students and create lasting impact.
Get Funding to Grow Your High-Quality Charter School!
This grant is for eligible organizations looking to replicate or expand successful, high-quality charter schools. Funds can be used to increase student enrollment in existing schools or launch new ones with proven models.
Get Grants for Data Analysis & Student Support
State and local educational agencies can apply for grants to collect and analyze detailed data on Asian American and Pacific Islander English Learners. This funding aims to improve educational support and ensure equal access for these student subpopulations.
Unlock Funding for Youth Programs & Job Training
Local governments and tribal entities can pilot innovative programs to improve education and employment for disconnected youth by blending federal funds. This initiative offers flexibility in using existing grants to achieve significant positive outcomes for young people facing challenges.
Get Funding for Your Education Innovations
Local educational agencies and nonprofit organizations partnering with them can receive grants to develop and test innovative solutions for persistent educational challenges. These funds support the creation and evaluation of promising, nationally significant practices that can potentially serve more students.
Get Grants for Magnet Schools & Educational Diversity
Local educational agencies and consortia can receive funding to develop and implement magnet schools that promote student diversity and equitable access to high-quality education. This program supports efforts to reduce minority group isolation and help all students achieve academic success.
Unlock Funding for New Charter Schools!
State Educational Agencies can get funding to help plan, design, and launch new charter schools, and share successful practices. This grant aims to expand high-quality educational options for students nationwide.