Education and Training Grants funding

Education and Training Grants 2026

Browse open grant programs for schools, training providers, and education businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance.

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Workforce-development, after-school, and ed-tech grants for organizations that teach and train.

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Open grants

1,187

Average award

$56,417

Top eligibility tags

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Browse open grant programs for schools, training providers, and education businesses in 2026, sorted by award size, with deadlines and eligibility at a glance. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

NVRolling

E.L. Cord Foundation Grants

Grantor

E.L. Cord Foundation

Award Amount

$100,000

nonprofitfoundation
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VARolling

Chesapeake Community Grants

Grantor

City of Chesapeake

Award Amount

$100,000

nonprofitcommunity_project
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LARolling

Louisiana SSBCI Micro Lending Program β€” Education

Grantor

Louisiana Economic Development Corporation (LEDC)

Award Amount

$100,000

small businessLouisiana based
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FLRolling

The Jim Moran Foundation Grants

Grantor

The Jim Moran Foundation

Award Amount

$100,000

nonprofitfoundation
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SCRolling

Child Care Expansion and Operating Grant

Grantor

South Carolina Department of Social Services (SC DSS) / SC Child Care Services

Award Amount

$80,000

licensed childcare providerSouth Carolina based
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USRolling

NEH Public Humanities Projects

Grantor

National Endowment for the Humanities

Award Amount

$75,000

nonprofit
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USNov 13, 2026

IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums

Grantor

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Award Amount

$75,000

nonprofit
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CTRolling

CHEFA Nonprofit Grant Program (Education and Childcare Sector)

Grantor

Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA)

Award Amount

$75,000

501(c)(3)Connecticut based
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HIRolling

Hawaii Community Foundation FLEX Grants

Grantor

Hawaii Community Foundation

Award Amount

$75,000

nonprofitflexible_funding
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NHRolling

NH WorkInvestNH Job Training Grant

Grantor

NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA)

Award Amount

$70,000

small_business
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NHRolling

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Grants

Grantor

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Award Amount

$60,000

nonprofitcommunity_foundation
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MERolling

Maine Community Foundation Androscoggin County Grants

Grantor

Maine Community Foundation

Award Amount

$60,000

nonprofitfoundation_grant
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MERolling

Maine Community Foundation Penobscot County Grants

Grantor

Maine Community Foundation

Award Amount

$60,000

nonprofitfoundation_grant
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INRolling

Bloomington Digital Opportunity Grants

Grantor

City of Bloomington

Award Amount

$55,000

nonprofitpublic_agency
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NVRolling

Nevada Outdoor Education and Recreation Grant Program

Grantor

Nevada Division of Outdoor Recreation

Award Amount

$50,000

sportsnevada_students
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Sep 7, 2027

Advancement and Innovation in Measurement of Language Development and Predictors (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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CTRolling

Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund Incumbent Worker Training

Grantor

State of Connecticut

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessmanufacturer
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Jan 27, 2027

Tribal Institutional Review Board Establishment and Enhancement (TIRBEE) (R24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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DERolling

Delaware Community Foundation Arsht-Cannon Fund Grants

Grantor

Delaware Community Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofithispanic_community
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KSRolling

SEED Grant β€” Childcare and Senior Programming Category

Grantor

Kansas Department of Commerce

Award Amount

$50,000

ruralsmall community
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Rolling

Mission Spain Public Diplomacy 2022 Annual Program Statement

Grantor

U.S. Embassy in Spain

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitstartup
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DERolling

EDGE Grant Competition – Entrepreneur Class (Education Businesses)

Grantor

Delaware Division of Small Business

Award Amount

$50,000

for profitsmall business
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Oct 14, 2026

Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science

Grantor

National Science Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

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Nov 4, 2026

SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships

Grantor

National Science Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

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Sep 15, 2026

NSF Dynamic Language Infrastructure - NEH Documenting Endangered Languages

Grantor

National Endowment for the Humanities

Award Amount

$50,000

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Oct 2, 2026

Novel Experiential Technologies Assisting Individual Learning (NExT AI) Hubs

Grantor

N/A

Award Amount

$50,000

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Rolling

NSF National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-Corps (TM) Teams) program

Grantor

National Science Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

startup
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NCRolling

Durham Merchants Association Charitable Foundation Grants

Grantor

Durham Merchants Association Charitable Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitdurham_county
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CTRolling

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation Summer Programs Grants

Grantor

Greater Hartford Gives Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofityouth_services
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MTRolling

Gallatin County Nonprofit Vitality Grant

Grantor

Gallatin County Commission

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcounty
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MTRolling

One Valley Community Foundation Grants

Grantor

One Valley Community Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcommunity_foundation
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Dec 31, 2026

Tribal Colleges Research Grants Program

Grantor

U.S. Department of Education

Award Amount

$50,000

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NCRolling

City of Charlotte Community Resilience Fund

Grantor

City of Charlotte

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitoperating_support
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NERolling

Lincoln Community Foundation Open Door Grants

Grantor

Lincoln Community Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcommunity_foundation
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KSRolling

Kansas Industrial Retraining

Grantor

State of Kansas

Award Amount

$50,000

small_businessexisting_business
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INRolling

Indiana Employer Training Grant (ETG)

Grantor

Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD)

Award Amount

$50,000

Indiana basedemployer
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NMRolling

Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico Grants

Grantor

Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcommunity_foundation
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Jan 27, 2027

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

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Apr 14, 2027

Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science

Grantor

Grantor name if different from agency

Award Amount

$50,000

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AKRolling

Alaska Community Foundation Competitive Grants

Grantor

Alaska Community Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcommunity_foundation
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May 26, 2027

NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institute on Aging

Award Amount

$50,000

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Rolling

ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT - PUBLIC AFFAIRS ITALY

Grantor

U.S. Embassy in Italy

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofit
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Oct 15, 2026

For Funding Opportunity for Maximizing the Scientific Value of Data Generated by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program: Dissertation Grant (R36)

Grantor

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Award Amount

$50,000

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Sep 28, 2026

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

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitstartup
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Oct 20, 2026

Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research

Grantor

National Science Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

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NHRolling

Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation Grants

Grantor

Norwin S. and Elizabeth N. Bean Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitfoundation
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CTRolling

Cuno Foundation Grants

Grantor

Cuno Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcharity
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Dec 31, 2028

Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information

Grantor

Employment and Training Administration

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitsmall_business
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CTRolling

Manufacturing Incumbent Worker Training

Grantor

Connecticut Manufacturing Innovation Fund

Award Amount

$50,000

connecticut_manufactureremployee_training
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CTRolling

Connecticut Workforce Incumbent Worker Training Program Naugatuck

Grantor

State of Connecticut

Award Amount

$50,000

employersmall_business
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MARolling

The Boston Foundation Open Door Grants

Grantor

The Boston Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitcommunity_organization
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Nov 12, 2027

NIDA Research Education Program for Clinical Researchers and Clinicians (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

Grantor not listed

Award Amount

$50,000

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OHRolling

Greater Toledo Community Foundation Equity and Access Initiative

Grantor

Greater Toledo Community Foundation

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofitequity
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Jan 25, 2027

Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) Program (UE5/T32)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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Jan 22, 2030

Department of War Cyber Service Academy (DoW CSA)

Grantor

Department of War

Award Amount

$50,000

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MARolling

Boston Youth Development Fund

Grantor

City of Boston

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofityouth
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CTRolling

Connecticut Workforce Incumbent Worker Training Program

Grantor

State of Connecticut

Award Amount

$50,000

employersmall_business
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NCRolling

Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County Grants

Grantor

Arts Council of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County

Award Amount

$50,000

artistnonprofit
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Oct 14, 2026

Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training (IPERT) (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Grantor

National Institutes of Health

Award Amount

$50,000

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CARolling

Golden 1 Credit Union Community Grants

Grantor

Golden 1 Credit Union

Award Amount

$50,000

nonprofiteducation
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