South Carolina Department of Education Grants

Open South Carolina Department of Education grants

• Innovation Grant (South Carolina)

  Deadline: Jun 30, 2026open

  Innovation Grant (South Carolina) is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. This statewide grant program supports innovative pilot proje...

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• Innovation Grant

  Deadline: Jun 30, 2026open

  Innovation Grant is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Supports South Carolina school districts, schools, nonprofit, and for-profit ...

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• Innovation Grant (FY 2026–27)

  Deadline: Jun 30, 2026open

  Innovation Grant (FY 2026–27) is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. This grant supports innovative projects in education. Public sch...

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• Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Subgrant Program

  Deadline: Jul 17, 2026open

  Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Subgrant Program is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. This subgrant program aims to provide fresh fruits ...

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• Title III: Language Instruction for English Learners & Immigrant Students

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  Title III: Language Instruction for English Learners & Immigrant Students (South Carolina) is a grant from the South Carolina Department of Education ...

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• SC Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) Program

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  SC Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) Program is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Provides scholarships to income-qualified K...

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• 2025–26 Career Cluster Partnership Program Competitive Grant

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  2025–26 Career Cluster Partnership Program Competitive Grant is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Supports instructor/student train...

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• Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST)

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  Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) is a program from the South Carolina Department of Education that reco...

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• 2025–26 Stronger Connections Subgrant Program

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  2025-26 Stronger Connections Subgrant Program is a grant from the South Carolina Department of Education that provides subgrants to South Carolina pub...

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• Gifted and Talented Graduate Course Program

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  Gifted and Talented Graduate Course Program is a program from the South Carolina Department of Education that provides teacher endorsement activities ...

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• Archibald Rutledge Scholarship Program

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  Archibald Rutledge Scholarship Program is a scholarship from the South Carolina Department of Education named for South Carolina's first poet laureate...

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• 2025-26 Career Clusters Partnership Grant

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  2025-26 Career Clusters Partnership Grant is a grant from the South Carolina Department of Education that funds nationally certified career and techni...

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• Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program

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  Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Science of Reading

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• Advanced Placement (AP) Teacher Institute

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  Advanced Placement (AP) Teacher Institute is a program from the South Carolina Department of Education that provides South Carolina public school teac...

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• Title 1, Part C Migrant Education Program 2026–27 Subgrant

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  Title 1, Part C Migrant Education Program 2026–27 Subgrant is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Office of Federal and State Account...

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• SCDE Grant Opportunities

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  SCDE Grant Opportunities is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. SCDE Grant Opportunities Welcome to the agency’s web page of op...

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• Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program

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  Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Science of Reading

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• Grant Writing: Getting Started

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  Grant Writing: Getting Started is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. ( Script for Accessibility , PDF, 44.60kb - 2/23/18) Good Writi...

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• Attaching Documents, Saving Progress, Confirming and Submitting an Application, and Troubleshooting Suggestions

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  Attaching Documents, Saving Progress, Confirming and Submitting an Application, and Troubleshooting Suggestions is a resource from the South Carolina ...

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• SCDE Archived Grant Opportunities

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  SCDE Archived Grant Opportunities is sponsored by South Carolina Department of Education. Grant Programs Administered by SCDE Office of Grant Services...

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Where South Carolina Department of Education grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

What South Carolina Department of Education funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent South Carolina Department of Education awards:

How to apply for South Carolina Department of Education grants

Most South Carolina Department of Education applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).