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Education grants for nonprofits

Browse open federal education grants from Grants.gov - deadlines, agencies, and links to full applications. Pair search with fund accounting when you win.

197 open opportunities in this category (updated from Grants.gov).

Quick Answer: Education grants for nonprofits

Education grants for nonprofits often support student services, workforce programs, tutoring, curriculum, research, and community learning. The strongest applications connect the program plan, budget, eligibility, and reporting process before submission.

Who should review these grants

  • Schools and education nonprofits
  • Tutoring, mentoring, and workforce development programs
  • Community organizations with education partnerships

Prepare before applying

  • Match the opportunity to the students or community served.
  • Prepare outcome measures before writing the proposal.
  • Build a grant budget that staff can track after award.

After you win

  • Assign expenses to the grant or restricted program.
  • Track volunteer and program activity when those metrics support reports.
  • Keep board reporting tied to the approved grant budget.
U.S. Mission to Barbados

U.S. Embassy Bridgetown: EducationUSA Eastern Caribbean Regional Advising Program

Posted: Jun 16, 2026
Closes: Jul 24, 2026
#OFOP0002992
Department of Education

OSERS-OSEP: National Center on Academic Interventions Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.326Q

Posted: Jun 15, 2026
Closes: Aug 10, 2026
#ED-GRANTS-061526-002
U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic

U.S.-D.R. Technology and Science Fair

Posted: Jun 11, 2026
Closes: Jul 10, 2026
#S-DR860-26-NOFO-0003
Mine Safety and Health Administration

MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY STATE GRANTS

Posted: Jun 9, 2026
Closes: Aug 10, 2026
#MSHA-2026-1
Small Business Administration

Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program

Posted: Jun 2, 2026
Closes: Jul 22, 2026
#SB-OIIFT-26-001
U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic

EnglishxSTEM

Posted: Jun 1, 2026
Closes: Jun 30, 2026
#S-DR860-26-NOFO-0006
U.S. Mission to Zambia

American Spaces Administrative Funds Management 2026

Posted: May 29, 2026
Closes: Jun 20, 2026
#PDS-LUSAKA-AMSPACES-FY26
U.S. Mission to the Dominican Republic

U.S. STEM Summer Exchange for Youth

Posted: May 29, 2026
Closes: Jun 24, 2026
#S-DR860-26-NOFO-0004
Office of Postsecondary Education

FY 26 Postsecondary Student Success Grant 84.116M

Posted: May 28, 2026
Closes: Jun 29, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-038
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

American History and Civics National Activities - 84.422B

Posted: May 26, 2026
Closes: Jul 13, 2026
#DOL-OESE-34068
Office of Postsecondary Education

Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jul 6, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-026
Office of Postsecondary Education

Strengthening Institutions Program FY 2026 Competition

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-025
Office of Postsecondary Education

Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-034
Office of Postsecondary Education

Open Textbook Pilot Program

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-035
Office of Postsecondary Education

Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success (CEVSS) Program

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-031
Office of Postsecondary Education

Rural Postsecondary and Economic Development Grant Program

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-036
Office of Postsecondary Education

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

Posted: May 21, 2026
Closes: Jun 23, 2026
#ED-GRANT-26-032
U.S. Mission to Austria

Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF)

Posted: May 20, 2026
Closes: Jan 1, 2099
#OFOP0002825
Department of Education

OSERS-OSEP: National Assessment Center, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.326G

Posted: May 20, 2026
Closes: Jul 20, 2026
#ED-GRANTS-052026-001
U.S. Mission to Kuwait

U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS Annual Program Statement

Posted: May 19, 2026
Closes: Jul 15, 2026
#PAS-KWT-FY26-01
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

National Professional Development Program

Posted: May 15, 2026
Closes: Jul 14, 2026
#DOL-OESE-34120
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Can nonprofits apply for federal education grants?

Some federal education grants allow nonprofit applicants or nonprofit partners. The official Grants.gov listing is the source of truth for applicant eligibility.

What should an education nonprofit prepare before applying?

Prepare the program plan, student or community outcomes, partner roles, grant budget, and reporting process before starting the application.

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