Education grants are government grants for students or teachers who are looking to complete or expand their level of education. The department of education in Texas has a budget of $49,841,926,161.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in Texas schools can look into education grants in addition to scholarships. In fact, students can look at education grants as scholarships government from their local government.

Of all the people in Texas, over 79.90% have high school diplomas, over 25.50% have post secondary degrees, and over 8.50 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in Texas is not cheap. Although there are student loans available, students should look into education grants first. Unlike loans, students do not have to pay back the amount they receive in grants.

Teachers in Texas need to constantly stay on top of new materials. Most teachers need to study part-time while teaching full-time at their regular day jobs in schools. The cost to study part-time can be expensive in Texas. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $46,721.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with Texas's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $47,612.00.

Applying for Education Grants

Whether if you are a college or graduate student, or a teacher or professor who is looking to pursue higher education, you can apply for Texas Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in Texas ensures all eligible residents in Texas can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.

To apply for education grants in Texas, contact Texas financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Texas are browsing from the following cities: Forestburg, Nolanville, Florence, Garciasville, Portland, Bullard, West Columbia, Freeport, Crosbyton, Comstock

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Texas (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R6 0103)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R6 0103
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $46,190,763
NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply - University of Texas at Austin Developing More Effective Services and Programs for Victims of Mass Shootings (Apply for O NIJ 2023 171863)

Funding Number: O NIJ 2023 171863
Agency: Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
OJJDP FY 2022 and 2023 Nonparticipating States: Connecticut (2022), Nebraska (2022), Texas (2022 and 2023), Wyoming (2022 and 2023) (Apply for O OJJDP 2023 171848)

Funding Number: O OJJDP 2023 171848
Agency: Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Category: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
SOUTHEAST TEXAS HURRICANE EVACUATION STUDY RE-STUDY VULNERABILTY, BEHAVIORAL, SHELTER, and TRANSPORTATION ANALYSES (Apply for W81EWF 23 SOI 0011)

Funding Number: W81EWF 23 SOI 0011
Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $150,000
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Texas (Apply for HHS 2023 ACF OHS CH R6 0080)

Funding Number: HHS 2023 ACF OHS CH R6 0080
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $1,008,629
Announcement for Program Funding for NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2023 – Texas (Apply for USDA NRCS TX CIG 23 NOFO0001258)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX CIG 23 NOFO0001258
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
Texas Partners for Conservation (Apply for USDA NRCS TX NOFO0001238)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX NOFO0001238
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
Development and Application of Compound Flood Hazard Estimation Method for Coastal Texas (Apply for W9126G 23 2 SOI 1033)

Funding Number: W9126G 23 2 SOI 1033
Agency: Department of Defense, Fort Worth District
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $998,000
“Natural Resources and Endangered Species Research and Support at Fort Hood, Texas” (Apply for W81EWF 22 SOI 0011)

Funding Number: W81EWF 22 SOI 0011
Agency: Department of Defense, Dept. of the Army -- Corps of Engineers
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $977,000
Texas Partners for Conservation (Apply for USDA NRCS TX 22 NOFO0001149)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS TX 22 NOFO0001149
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $150,000

 

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