Competition

Grants for AI in Education 2026: Win Part of $400,000 from the Stanford Create+AI Challenge

If you build tools, teach students, research learning science, or design edtech experiences, this one is worth your attention. Stanford Accelerator for Learning and Google.org are running the Create+AI Challenge 2026.

Amount: $400,000 total (Two $50,000 awards per track, plus multiple $10,000-$20,000 awards) Deadline: Jan 12, 2026 Location: Global and United States

Win $100,000 for Student Climate Startups: The Complete Guide to the MIT Climate and Energy Prize 2025-2026

If you and a teammate have a student-led climate or energy startup with real promise, this is one of those rare competitions that actually changes trajectories.

Amount: $100,000+ in non-dilutive cash prizes Deadline: Jan 11, 2026 Location: Global