Education Grants in District of Columbia
128 matching federal education opportunities for District of Columbia. Updated daily.
Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Grant Program - 84.041C
DOL-OESE · DOL-OESE-34832
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps State and National Competitive Grants
AC · AC-08-28-26
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
Fair Housing Initiatives Program - Education and Outreach Initiative
HUD · OFH-2600-DC-021A
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
Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
HHS-NIH11 · PAR-25-322
Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
HHS-NIH11 · PAR-25-383
Support for Research Excellence First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
HHS-NIH11 · PAR-25-415
Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) Award (R16 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
HHS-NIH11 · PAR-25-414
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions Without NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)
HHS-NIH11 · PA-25-425
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Fellowship for Students at Institutions with NIH-Funded Institutional Predoctoral Dual-Degree Training Programs (Parent F30)
HHS-NIH11 · PA-25-426
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Predoctoral Fellowship (Parent F31)
HHS-NIH11 · PA-25-422
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Senior Fellowship (Parent F33)
HHS-NIH11 · PA-25-424
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Individual Postdoctoral Fellowship (Parent F32)
HHS-NIH11 · PA-25-423
Short Courses on Innovative Methodologies and Approaches in the Behavioral and Social Sciences (R25 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
HHS-NIH11 · RFA-OD-25-003
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.