Education for Nonprofits Grants

This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Myanmar, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, media literacy, and English language learning, particularly for disadvantaged communities.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local education agencies in California for the development and initial operations of new or expanding charter schools serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade.

This funding opportunity supports organizations and individuals in Myanmar to implement programs that strengthen cultural ties with the United States, focusing on education, entrepreneurship, media literacy, English language learning, and bilateral relations.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and Luxembourgish organizations in promoting English language learning and professional development initiatives for students in Luxembourg, with a focus on inclusivity and engagement through U.S. cultural elements.

This funding opportunity supports charitable organizations in Grayson County, Texas, that provide quality education and human services to underserved populations.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit parent organizations that support families of children with disabilities, helping them access training and resources to improve educational outcomes and promote self-advocacy for youth with disabilities.

This funding opportunity provides $1.5 million to nonprofit organizations to recruit and support diverse individuals for training as Diplomatic Security Special Agents, enhancing U.S. national security and foreign policy efforts.

This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen partnerships between U.S. and foreign higher education institutions, aiming to increase the number and diversity of U.S. students participating in study abroad programs, particularly in Namibia.

This grant is designed to improve literacy, math, and science education for children aged 8 to 11 in Laos by enhancing teacher training, developing inclusive educational resources, and fostering community engagement.

This grant provides funding to organizations and educational institutions to improve legal education and professionalism in Bosnia and Herzegovina by developing essential legal skills and fostering ethical standards among law students and professionals.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and educational institutions in the U.S. and Argentina to promote digital safety and cybersecurity awareness among Argentine youth.

Grant Title: Design and Implementation of the English Access Program in Sri Lanka aims to enhance English language proficiency and understanding of U.S.-Sri Lanka relations among talented, economically disadvantaged students, while also developing their critical thinking, leadership, IT, civic engagement, and media literacy skills to inspire public service and global citizenship.

The Valley of the Sun United Way is offering a Fair Chance Grant in 2025 for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and schools in Maricopa County, Arizona, focusing on education, health, housing, homelessness, workforce development, and racial equity, with a special consideration for small nonprofits with annual revenues under $250,000.

This grant provides funding to local nonprofit organizations in the Greater New Bedford Area that demonstrate a significant impact on community needs and aim to drive meaningful change.

Applications are now being accepted for the Schmoldt Family Foundation for Education Grant Fund. Donor Name: Bartlesville Community Foundation State: County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/06/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The committee seeks grant proposals with the goal of supporting educational causes with an emphasis on impacting populations that might otherwise be overlooked. Funding Information Applicants may request up to $2,500. Eligibility Criteria  Qualified nonprofit organizations may apply for funding from the Schmoldt Family Foundation for Education seeking to advance educational causes within the Bartlesville community. For more information, visit BCF.

The Agenda for Children is excited to announce the 2024 CCR&R SRTC Workforce Early Childhood Opportunity (ECHO) Grant! Donor Name: Agenda for Children State: Louisiana County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/15/2024 Size of the Grant: Less than $1000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Early Childhood Opportunity (ECHO) Fund is an innovative grant program that seeks to increase access to high-quality early care and education for Louisiana children, birth through age four, by directly funding childcare programs and the nonprofits that serve them. The purpose of the 2024 CCR&R SRTC ECHO GRANT is to provide workforce retention grant funds.  These grant funds can be used for one-time bonuses, salary subsidies for current and new staff. This applies to all childcare staff (teachers, floaters, cleaners, cooks, and admin) but excludes directors and owners. Academically Approved Family Child Care Providers may use the funds to pay substitutes. These funds are not to be used to cover regular payroll. Funding Information Each approved site will receive approximately $1K in workforce retention grant funding. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible to apply for this grant, childcare providers must meet all of the following criteria: Must be either a Type I, II or III Childcare Center or a Family Childcare Center (FCC) with Academic Approval. Schools and stand-alone Head Start Programs are not eligible for this grant opportunity. Must be located in one of the following parishes- Assumption, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Tammany, Terrebonne, or Washington. Must be in good standing with Agenda for Children, ECHO Fund, and Licensing requirements. For more information, visit Agenda for Children.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, schools, government entities, and religious groups in enhancing educational initiatives within the community, with projects to be completed within a year.

The Louise R. Lester Foundation seeks to effect positive change in the communities and lives of the people who are served through the philanthropic support. Donor Name: The Louise R. Lester Foundation State: Virginia County: Henry County (VA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/12/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The Louise R. Lester Foundation is to support nonprofit religious, scientific, literary, humanitarian or educational organizations. The Foundation does not grant financial support to individuals, sport teams/events or political candidates/organizations. The Foundation is interested in providing resources to areas of need not adequately served by the local charitable communities. All organizations receiving a grant award must be a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations. Grant Application Guidelines The requesting organization must be tax-exempt. The Foundation’s Directors are interested in supporting organizations that engage in sound financial planning and solid management practices. The Foundation reserves the right at any time to request detailed information on the use or financial well-being of any organization to whom funds are granted. Organizations are only eligible to receive one grant per calendar year. The Foundation Directors are currently interested in grants to be spent in the Foundation’s geographic areas of interest, which include the Roanoke Valley area of Virginia, the greater Henry County area of Virginia, and the Smith Mountain Lake region of Virginia.  Other areas of consideration are at the discretion of the Board of Directors. Since the Foundation receives funding requests in excess of its funds available for grants, not all or only a portion of the requests received can be approved. A decision not to fund a request does not necessarily reflect on the merits of the applicant or the value of its request. For more information, visit LRLF.

Applicants are invited to apply for the Texas Music Office Music Educational & Community Programs Grants. Donor Name: Texas Music Office State: Texas County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/31/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The Texas Music Office (TMO) administers the Music Educational and Community Programs grant, sometimes referred to as the “License Plate Grant”, which provides grants to benefit music-related educational and community programs sponsored by 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Texas. Funding Levels: Minimum Award – $1,500 Maximum Award – $3,000. Grant Period Grant-funded projects may not exceed a 12-month grant period. Eligibility Criteria Only 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Texas may apply. The eligibility criteria for the nonprofit includes, but is not limited to, the following: Be a nonprofit organized and based in Texas; Be in good standing with the State of Texas; and Owe no delinquent taxes to a taxing unit of Texas. For more information, visit Texas Music Office.

The purpose of this Request for Applications (RFA) is to solicit applications from eligible Tribal Groups or Incorporated American Indian Associations for grants to operate American Indian Education Centers (AIEC) authorized by sections 33370 and 33380–33385 of the California Education Code (EC). It is anticipated that the Budget Act will allocate approximately $5.1 million for the fiscal year (FY) 2024-25. The California Department of Education (CDE) anticipates that similar amounts will be allocated for each year during this five-year cycle. This award is made contingent upon the availability of funds. If the Legislature takes action to reduce or defer the funding upon which this award is based, then this award will be amended accordingly. The AIEC grant funds may be used for any of the purposes specified in the authorizing legislation and the program regulations (California Code of Regulations, Title 5 [5 CCR], Section 11996) to promote the academic and cultural achievement of the students. The AIEC grant funds may be used, on the basis of established priority needs, to accomplish the following: • Improve the academic achievement of American Indian pupils in kindergarten and grades one to twelve, inclusive.• Improve the self-concept and sense of identity of American Indian pupils and adults.• Serve as a center for related community activities.• Provide individual and group counseling to pupils and adults related to personal adjustment, academic progress, and vocational planning.• Create and offer coordinated programs with the public schools.• Provide a focus for summer cultural, recreational, and academic experiences.• Create and offer adult classes and activities that benefit parents or guardians of pupils in its programs.• Provide training programs to develop pathways to college and the workplace for American Indian pupils.• Provide American Indian educational resource materials to pupils, their parents, and the schools they attend in order to ensure appropriate tribal histories and cultures is made available.