Education Grants in District of Columbia
149 matching federal education opportunities for District of Columbia. Updated daily.
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition
AC · AC-08-20-2026
Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant
EPA · EPA-OW-OWM-26-03
U.S. Mission Iraq EducationUSA Roadshow
DOS-IRQ · OFOP0003594
Lewis-Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative: New Awards for 2027-2029
LOC · 030ADV26R0050
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Education Research (NCER): Research Training Programs in The Education Sciences, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.305B
ED · 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
ED · ED-GRANTS-080626-003
Institute of Education Sciences (IES): National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER): Research Training Programs in Special Education, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.324B
ED · ED-GRANTS-080626-002
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
ED · ED-GRANTS-080626-005
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
ED · ED-GRANTS-080626-004
Building Skills, Strengthening Communities, and Advancing Innovation in Northwest Mexico
DOS-MEX · PD-TIJUANA-NOGALES-HERMOSILLO-FY2026-01
U.S.-ASEAN Road to 50: Rising Leaders Forum
DOS-ASEAN · PDS-USASEAN-FY26-01
ONAA 7J-TCU Manufacturing NOFO FY2026
SBA · SB-OEDNA-26-001
Annual Program Statement for Public Diplomacy Section Fiscal Year 2026
DOS-KHM · PDS-CB-600-26-0003
Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative
HUD · OFH-2600-DC-021A
Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants
DOL-MSHA · FOA-BS-2026-1
Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF)
DOS-AUT · OFOP0002825
2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program
DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268
Community-Partnered Nursing Research Centers (P20 Clinical Trial Optional)
HHS-NIH11 · PAR-25-439
BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
HHS-NIH11 · RFA-DA-27-004
Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
HHS-NIH11 · PAR-25-446
Education Grants in District of Columbia: How to Apply
Federal education grants available to District of Columbia organizations are funded by agencies like the Department of Education and NSF. Most require 501(c)(3) status, though some are open to state/local governments, tribal organizations, and educational institutions.
Typical process: Review the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), confirm eligibility, submit a Letter of Intent if required (2-4 weeks before deadline), then submit the full application through Grants.gov before the close date. Applications typically include a project narrative, budget, and organizational capacity statement.
Why timing matters: Most NOFOs have a 30-60 day window. Starting the day it posts (vs. finding it 3 weeks late) can be the difference between a strong submission and a rushed one. That's what GrantQuick solves.
FAQ: Education Grants in District of Columbia
Who is eligible for education grants in District of Columbia?
Most federal education grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. State and local government agencies, tribal organizations, and educational institutions in District of Columbia are also often eligible. Check each NOFO's eligibility section — some are restricted to specific org types.
How much funding is available?
Federal education grants range from $10,000 (planning grants) to $10M+ (multi-year program grants). Small-to-mid nonprofits in District of Columbia typically target $50K-$500K awards. Many agencies also offer capacity-building grants specifically for smaller organizations.
How often do new education grants post for District of Columbia?
New opportunities post year-round, but volume peaks in the federal fiscal year Q1-Q2 (October-March) when agencies release new-year funding. Check back regularly or bookmark this page.