Education Grants for Nonprofits

Browse through hundreds of grant opportunities tailored for nonprofits like yours.

Education grants support learning programs, scholarships, institutional development, and innovative teaching initiatives. These funding opportunities help nonprofits expand access to quality education, develop curriculum, train educators, and create pathways for student success at every level.

63

Grants Available

$441.1M

Total Funding

$2.0M

Median Grant Size

63 Grants Available

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FY 2026 Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education (TGIY) Program

Office of Postsecondary Education

Education
$1,700,000
Deadline: Jun 23, 2026

Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program

Office of Postsecondary Education

Education
$5,000,000
Deadline: Jun 23, 2026

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCU) Research and Development Infrastructure Grants Program

Office of Postsecondary Education

Education
$5,000,000
Deadline: Jun 23, 2026

Open Textbook Pilot Program

Office of Postsecondary Education

Education
$2,000,000
Deadline: Jun 23, 2026

Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) Program

Office of Postsecondary Education

Education
$3,000,000
Deadline: Jun 23, 2026

Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs

Office of Postsecondary Education

Education
$1,100,000
Deadline: Jul 6, 2026
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Last updated: May 22, 2026

Grant Insights: Education Grants

Grant Availability

  • 63+ education grants for nonprofits in the United States
  • 50 grants over $25K in average grant size
  • 50 grants over $50K in average grant size

Grant Deadline Distribution

Q1 (Jan–Mar)

3.2%

Q2 (Apr–Jun)

77.8%

Q3 (Jul–Sep)

19%

Q4 (Oct–Dec)

0%

Most education grants are due in Q2.

Typical Funding Amounts

Minimum

$350,000

Median

$2,000,000

Average

$8,822,794

Maximum

$142,867,852

Frequently Asked Questions About Education Grants

Get answers to common questions about finding and applying for education grants

How to Find Grants for Your Nonprofit

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