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South Carolina Education Grants

Explore 139 grant opportunities

South Arts’ Cross-Sector Impact Grants–2026
$15,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between arts organizations and non-arts entities in the Southern U.S. to creatively address health and wellness challenges in their communities.

Arts
Individuals
Anchor Impact Fund
$5,000
Anchor Investment Management
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2026

This initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Midlands Region of South Carolina for projects that enhance health, education, family stability, and community vitality.

Health
Nonprofits
Competitive Premier Project Grants
Contact for amount
SC American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This grant provides funding for large-scale projects that commemorate South Carolina's contributions to the American Revolution, targeting local governments, historical organizations, and community groups with strong ties to the state.

Humanities
Nonprofits
READY Nonprofits
$25,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 13, 2024

This program provides free training and funding opportunities to nonprofit organizations in the Appalachian region, helping them build capacity to better address community challenges and improve their operational effectiveness.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Recycling Education Grant Program
Contact for amount
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (DES)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 26, 2026

This program provides funding to K-12 schools in South Carolina to develop educational initiatives that promote recycling and solid waste management awareness among students.

Education
Independent school districts
Growing in STEM Mini-Grants
$2,500
South Carolina Coalition for Mathematics & Science (SCCMS)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This initiative provides funding to South Carolina educators for innovative STEAM projects that enhance student engagement and learning in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.

Education
Nonprofits
Christine Brice Stevenson Community Charitable Trust Grant
$1,000
Christine Brice Stevenson Community Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to 501(c)(3) organizations in Abbeville County, Anderson County, and the Due West community in South Carolina, focusing on health, education, and religious initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
South Carolina Bar Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
South Carolina Bar Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in South Carolina that offer civil legal services, law-related education, or improve the justice system, with a focus on projects benefiting underserved populations and Horry County.

Education
Nonprofits
Stronger Connections Subgrant Program
$200,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This program provides funding to high-need school districts in South Carolina to implement evidence-based initiatives that enhance student safety, mental health, and overall well-being.

Safety
Independent school districts
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Program
$880,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This program provides funding to schools and community organizations in South Carolina to create or expand after-school and summer learning opportunities for students and their families, particularly those from low-income backgrounds.

Education
Nonprofits
Rotary Club of Summerville Grant Fund
$20,000
Rotary Club of Summerville
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations for short-term projects that address community needs in the Greater Summerville area, focusing on areas such as hunger, education, health, and family services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Term Arts Education Project Grants
$15,000
South Carolina Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, colleges, and government units in South Carolina to enhance arts education programs for preschool and K–12 students, particularly in underserved areas.

Arts
Nonprofits
Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Competitive Grants
$1,500,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This grant provides financial support to South Carolina school districts to implement programs that help at-risk students in grades 3 through 12 improve their academic performance and prepare for future careers.

Education
Independent school districts
Collegiate Recycling Grant
$10,000
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to South Carolina colleges and universities for projects that promote recycling, waste reduction, and sustainability initiatives on their campuses.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Specialty Crop Block Grant
$608,682
South Carolina Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support producer groups, industry stakeholders, and community organizations in South Carolina that work to improve the competitiveness and accessibility of specialty crops like fruits, vegetables, and nuts.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Josephine Moffatt Stevenson Community Charitable Trust Fund
$7,000
Josephine Moffatt Stevenson Community Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in South Carolina focused on improving health, education, and religious activities, with a special emphasis on Abbeville County, Anderson County, and the Due West community.

Education
Nonprofits
Artist Creative Practice Grant
$3,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in the southeastern U.S. for professional development opportunities that can significantly advance their careers.

Arts
Individuals
READY Nonprofits Capacity Building Grant
$25,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This initiative provides training and funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations in the Appalachian region to strengthen their operations and better serve their communities.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
The Nord Family Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
The Nord Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and select public sector entities for projects that address critical community needs in Lorain County, Ohio, and other specified areas, focusing on long-term solutions in arts, education, health, and civic affairs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts Curricular Innovation Grants (ACIG) - Arts Teacher Institutes Program
$46,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations in South Carolina to create and deliver professional development institutes for arts educators, enhancing their teaching practices in visual and performing arts.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education