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Education Grants for Nonprofits

Federal education funding opportunities for nonprofits, schools, and community organizations — from early childhood and literacy to STEM, special education, and adult learning. Sourced live from Grants.gov.

176 open opportunities

Lewis-Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative: New Awards for 2027-2029

Annie Naranjo Grantor Closed Up to $100K#030ADV26R0050

Mission Australia APS, 2026

U.S. Mission to New Zealand Closes today Up to $25K–$100K#OFOP0003732

2027 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program

Nonprofit
CA Department of Food and Agriculture Closes in 1 day Up to $100K–$600K#79437

Song Brown Family Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (FNP & PA) 2026 Application

Nonprofit
Department of Health Care Access and Information Closes in 3 days#161952

Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs 2026 Application

Nonprofit
Department of Health Care Access and Information Closes in 3 days#161955

Community Resilience Centers Round 2 IMPLEMENTATION Grant (FY 26-27)

Nonprofit
Strategic Growth Council Closes in 5 days Up to $1M–$10M#173694

Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs) in Human Cancers for Years 2024, 2025, and 2026 (P50 Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 5 days#PAR-23-284

BRAIN Initiative: Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 8 days#RFA-NS-25-021

BRAIN Initiative: Clinical Studies to Advance Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 8 days#RFA-NS-25-022

National Cancer Institute Youth Enjoy Science Research Education Program (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 8 days Up to $400K#RFA-CA-24-026

FY 2024 – 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Office of Education

Nonprofit
Maria Aguiniga Grantor Closes in 10 days#NOAA-SEC-OED-2024-28060

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking in Special Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.324S

Nonprofit
Holly Clark Management and Program Analyst Closes in 11 days Up to $1.2M#ED-GRANTS-080626-005

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Research Training Programs in The Education Sciences, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305B

Nonprofit
Holly Clark Management and Program Analyst Closes in 11 days#ED-GRANTS-080626-001

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Statistical and Research Methodology in Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305D

Nonprofit
Holly Clark Management and Program Analyst Closes in 11 days#ED-GRANTS-080626-003

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305S

Nonprofit
Holly Clark Management and Program Analyst Closes in 11 days Up to $1.2M#ED-GRANTS-080626-004

Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Research Training Programs in Special Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.324B

Nonprofit
Holly Clark Management and Program Analyst Closes in 11 days#ED-GRANTS-080626-002

Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant

Dannell Brown Grants Specialist Closes in 15 days Up to $7.8M#EPA-OW-OWM-26-03

California Serves Grant Program 2026-27

CA Department of Education Closes in 15 days Up to $500K#7612

Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2

Nonprofit
Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation Closes in 23 days Up to $750K–$4.5M#188472

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH3 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 24 days Up to $250K#PAR-25-075

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 24 days#PAR-25-074

Revision Applications for Validation of Biomarker Assays Developed Through NIH-Supported Research Grants (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 24 days#PAR-24-304

NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 24 days#PAR-23-286

NCI Pathway to Independence Award for Early-Stage Postdoctoral Researchers (K99/R00 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Closes in 24 days#PAR-23-287

LA County TECH (CEA-LAT) Grant – Round 3

Nonprofit
Public Utilities Commission Closes in 25 days#191235

FY 2026-27 Intimate Partner Violence Prevention (FD) Program Supplemental

Nonprofit
Governor's Office of Emergency Services Closes in 26 days Up to $1–$133K#191181

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

Nonprofit
Rebecca Curtis Grantor Closes in 30 days#AC-08-20-2026

Quantum FAST Challenge

Nonprofit
Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development Closes in 30 days Up to $50K–$500K#0509

Song Brown Registered Nurse Education Programs (RN) 2026 Application

Nonprofit
Department of Health Care Access and Information Closes in 32 days#161958

Scaling Dyadic Care Grant Program

Nonprofit
Department of Health Care Services Closes in 36 days Up to $500K–$700K#191499

Division of Boating and Waterways Aquatic Center Boating Safety Education Grant FY26

Nonprofit
Department of Parks and Recreation Closes in 40 days Up to $1–$62K#191211

2026-27 Digital Divide Grant Program Round 4

Nonprofit
Public Utilities Commission Closes in 40 days Up to $50K–$100K#184092

Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative

Nonprofit
Department of Housing and Urban Development Closes in 43 days Up to $175K–$2.5M#OFH-2600-DC-021A

Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 46 days#PAR-25-255

Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 47 days Up to $350K#PAR-25-095

Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program - 84.041C

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Open — closes in 51 days Up to $400K–$8M#DOL-OESE-34832

NIDA Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorder Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 54 days Up to $750K#PAR-24-089

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Small Research Grant (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 57 days Up to $50K#PAR-25-370

Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 58 days Up to $200K#PAR-25-096

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 59 days#PAR-25-369

Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 59 days#PAR-25-371

Competing Revisions to Existing NIH Single Project Research Grants and Cooperative Agreements (Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 65 days#PA-23-317

2025–26 After School Education and Safety grant program (Round 2)

CA Department of Education Open — closes in 74 days Up to $50K–$204K#152751

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 74 days#PAR-24-295

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 74 days#PAR-24-296

NIH Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award (R50 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 75 days#RFA-OD-24-011

Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-379

Intervention Research to Improve Native American Health (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-378

Personal Health Informatics for Delivering Actionable Insights to Individuals (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days Up to $250K#PAR-25-235

Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk with Use of Incretin Mimetics (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-070

Mechanisms that Impact Cancer Risk with Use of Incretin Mimetics (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-069

Developing novel theory and methods for understanding the genetic architecture of complex human traits (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-256

Cancer Prevention and Control Clinical Trials Grant Program (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-167

National Cancer Institute's Investigator-Initiated Early Phase Clinical Trials for Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days Up to $500K#PAR-25-081

Academic-Industrial Partnerships (AIP) to Translate and Validate In Vivo Imaging Systems (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days Up to $500K#PAR-25-079

Population Approaches to Reducing Alcohol-related Cancer Risk (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-221

Interventions to expand cancer screening and preventive services to ADVANCE health in populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days#PAR-25-098

Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Required)

National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 109 days Up to $375K#PAR-24-214

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants

Nonprofit
Rebecca Curtis Grantor Open — closes in 115 days#AC-08-28-26

HEAL Initiative: Studies to Enable Analgesic Discovery (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 117 days Up to $350K#RFA-NS-25-023

Biomedical Research Environment and Sponsored Programs Administration Development (BRE-SPAD) Program (UC2- Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 129 days Up to $500K#PAR-24-268

BRAIN Initiative: Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 130 days Up to $750K#RFA-NS-24-031

BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 141 days#RFA-MH-26-170

NIDA Animal Genomics Program (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 144 days#PAR-24-269

High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 166 days Up to $1.5M#RFA-DA-25-060

High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 167 days#RFA-DA-25-024

Development and Testing of Novel Interventions to Improve HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Program Implementation for People Who Use Substances (R34 Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 177 days#PAR-24-329

Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 201 days Up to $200K#RFA-OD-25-003

Computational Approaches to Curation at Scale for Biomedical Research Assets (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 207 days Up to $250K#PAR-25-131

Emergency Competitive Revision to Existing NIH Awards (Emergency Supplement - Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 210 days#PA-24-201

Pilot Health Services and Economic Research on the Treatment of Drug, Alcohol, and Tobacco Use Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PAR-25-100

New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PAR-25-272

New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PAR-25-279

Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment or Prevention (SBIRT/P) for alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs (ATOD) use and misuse in adult populations that experience health disparities (R01, Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PAR-26-001

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-188

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-187

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-179

Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-176

Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-175

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-178

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-193

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-194

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-190

Mentored Quantitative Research Development Award (Parent K25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-191

Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 229 days#PA-24-185

Risk and Protective Factors of Family Health and Family Level Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 230 days#PAR-25-317

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 230 days#PA-24-181

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 230 days#PA-24-182

Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 230 days#PA-24-184

Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 255 days#PAR-25-211

Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 255 days#PAR-25-210

BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 268 days#RFA-MH-26-120

Change of Recipient Organization (Type 7 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 295 days#PA-24-254

Successor-in-Interest (Type 6 Parent Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 300 days#PA-24-253

Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 325 days Up to $150K#PAR-25-101

Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Biologic-based Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 332 days#PAR-24-293

Interventions to Reduce Sleep Health Disparities (R01 - Clinical Trials Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 352 days#PAR-24-330

Bioengineering Partnerships with Industry (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 352 days#PAR-24-325

NIH Support for Conferences and Scientific Meetings (Parent R13 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 352 days#PA-25-080

Integrating Biospecimen Science Approaches into Clinical Assay Development (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Nonprofit
National Institutes of Health Open — closes in 355 days#PAR-25-325

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