Education Grants in Arizona

Arizona Council on the Arts

Project-based grants for arts programming, performances, exhibitions, and community engagement in Arizona.

Arizona Commission on the Arts

Arizona Commission on the Arts provides grants to support arts and cultural programming, artist fellowships, arts education, and community-based arts projects across AZ.

Community Foundation for Southern Arizona

Community Foundation for Southern Arizona ($150M in assets) supports nonprofits in AZ through grants focused on education, community development, health, environment. Awards range from $1,000 to $50,000.

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona

United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona in Tucson, AZ ($20M annually) funds nonprofits focused on education, financial stability, health. Typical awards range from $5,000 to $150,000.

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Competitive grants for projects that address challenges faced by the museum and library fields and have the potential for broad impact.

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Grants to museums of all types to strengthen their ability to serve the public through exhibitions, education, collections stewardship, and community engagement.

Institute of Museum and Library Services

Grants to develop a diverse workforce of librarians and archivists through scholarships, research, continuing education, and curriculum development.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Grants for formal and informal education projects to build environmental literacy about ocean, coastal, Great Lakes, weather, and climate topics.

USDA — NIFA

Grants for education, mentoring, and technical assistance programs for beginning farmers and ranchers, with emphasis on limited-resource and socially disadvantaged populations.

AmeriCorps

Grants to organizations to engage AmeriCorps members in evidence-based or evidence-informed interventions addressing community needs in education, health, environment, economic opportunity, and disaster services.

AmeriCorps

Grants for income-eligible adults aged 55+ to provide one-on-one mentoring, tutoring, and emotional support to children and youth with exceptional needs.

National Endowment for the Arts

Project-based grants supporting public engagement with, and access to, the arts including visual arts, music, dance, theater, literature, design, and media arts.

National Endowment for the Humanities

Grants for humanities projects including digital humanities, preservation and access, public programs, education, research, and challenge grants for institutions.

Tucson Electric Power Foundation

Supports education, environment, and community development programs in the greater Tucson and southeastern Arizona area.

United States Institute of Peace

Competitive grants for projects advancing peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and stabilization, including research, training, education, and dialogues.

Arizona Department of Education

The Arizona Department of Education administers competitive grants to support K-12 schools and districts in improving student outcomes, expanding educational programs, and addressing achievement gaps statewide.

Arizona Community Foundation

The Arizona Community Foundation awards grants to nonprofit organizations throughout Arizona to address community needs in education, health, arts and culture, human services, and civic engagement.

Brophy Community Foundation

Brophy Community Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Phoenix, AZ. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Las School Foundation

Las School Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Scottsdale, AZ. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Children First Foundation

Children First Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Mesa, AZ. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Arizona Technology Council Foundation

Arizona Technology Council Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Phoenix, AZ. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Cochise College Foundation

Cochise College Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Douglas, AZ. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Yavapai College Foundation

Yavapai College Foundation is an active grantmaking foundation based in Prescott, AZ. Focus: education. Contact the foundation directly for current funding opportunities.

Arizona Humanities Council

Grants for humanities programming including lectures, exhibitions, oral history, documentary, and public humanities projects in Arizona. Funded by NEH.