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Grants and Programs

Find funds that can change the lives of students and help support educators, schools, and districts.
Money for College Students

From Pell grants to federal work study programs, learn how to find money to pay for a student’s higher education.

Grants for Birth to Grade 12

Find discretionary grant and program funds for State and Local Education Agencies (LEAs).

Grants for Higher Education Institutions

View discretionary grants available for institutions of higher education (IHE), including colleges, universities, and adult education programs.

Grants for Special Populations

Find discretionary grants for students from diverse backgrounds, for those with various special needs, and for other special populations.

Recognition Programs

Programs recognizing the excellence of students, schools, and school employees.

Response Programs

Discretionary grants that provide funds to assist in emergency situations.

Teacher Preparation Grants

Discretionary grants that support high-quality teacher preparation and professional development for prospective and new teachers.

Disability Employment and Vocational Rehabilitation Grants

Discretionary and formula grants to advance competitive integrated employment and support individuals with disabilities.

Formula Grants

Formula grants are awarded based on a set formula rather than through a competitive process. Learn more about formula grants administered by ED.

Funding Forecast for 2024

Which grants will be available in 2024? Find all programs and competitions for which the Department of Education expects to invite applications for new awards.

 

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September 20, 2024