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 Kentucky has a budget of $6,803,419,970.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in Kentucky 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 Kentucky, over 81.70% have high school diplomas, over 21.00% have post secondary degrees, and over 8.50 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in Kentucky 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 Kentucky 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 Kentucky. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $47,668.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with Kentucky's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $48,384.00.

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 Kentucky Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in Kentucky ensures all eligible residents in Kentucky can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.

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

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Kentucky are browsing from the following cities: Danville, Phyllis, Fordsville, Ledbetter, Bee Spring, Hopkinsville, Wickliffe, Jackson, Lexington, Crofton

Recent State Funding Opportunities

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

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Kentucky NRCS Agricultural Conservation Easement Program – Reserve Easement (ACEP WRE) Acquisition Services Agreement (Apply for USDA NRCS KY ACEP 24 NOFO0001367)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS KY ACEP 24 NOFO0001367
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $5,000,000
Kentucky Easement Programs Restoration (Apply for USDA NRCS KY EASE 24NOFO0001320)

Funding Number: USDA NRCS KY EASE 24NOFO0001320
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $4,000,000
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Head Start Grantee - Oldham County, Kentucky (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1021)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1021
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $651,084
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee - Jefferson County, Kentucky (Apply for HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1033)

Funding Number: HHS 2016 ACF OHS CH R04 1033
Agency: Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $14,940,884
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of Kentucky (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R4 0121)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF OHS CH R4 0121
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS
Category: Income Security and Social Services
Funding Amount: $2,575,543
Award Competition for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in the States of Kentucky, Nebraska, Rhode Island, and South Dakota (Apply for 2022 NIST MEP 01)

Funding Number: 2022 NIST MEP 01
Agency: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: Case Dependent

 

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