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Workforce Development Grants

Explore 2,055 grant opportunities for workforce development initiatives

Immediate Impact Grant
$25,000
Common Good Philanthropies
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that are implementing innovative projects to improve long-term services and supports for older adults and individuals with diverse abilities.

Health
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
$500,000
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including nonprofits and local governments, to create service projects that honor Martin Luther King Jr. by addressing community needs and promoting civic engagement around the holiday.

Community Development
City or township governments
Catalyst Grant
$150,000
Common Good Philanthropies
Private

Application Deadline

May 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that are working on innovative projects to improve long-term services and supports for older adults and individuals with diverse abilities.

Health
Nonprofits
AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants
$25,000
U.S. Department of AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

May 20, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Indian Tribes and eligible tribal organizations to engage AmeriCorps members in community service initiatives that address critical challenges in Native communities, focusing on areas such as youth mental health, education, cultural preservation, and economic development.

Community Development
Native American tribal organizations
Public Diplomacy Commercial Partnerships and Entrepreneurship Program
$75,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This grant provides funding to support Kyrgyz non-profits and U.S. organizations working together to boost entrepreneurship and business partnerships between the United States and the Kyrgyz Republic.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Educational Opportunity Centers Program (EOC)
$15,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Office of Postsecondary Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist low-income, first-generation adults and other priority groups in accessing postsecondary education and career pathways, including apprenticeships and short-term programs.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy English Language Program
$200,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations and educational institutions in Kyrgyzstan to improve English language teaching and cultural understanding, fostering better economic ties with the United States.

Education
Nonprofits
Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research Grant
$500,000
Rising Tide Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers worldwide in conducting patient-centered clinical trials that improve cancer treatment outcomes and quality of life for patients.

Health
Nonprofits
Creating Inclusive Communities Grant Program
$200,000
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities (VBPD)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative projects that help Virginians with developmental disabilities gain meaningful employment by reducing barriers and enhancing job readiness through community-based initiatives.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Emerging Artist Alumni Grants
$5,000
South Carolina Arts Commission (SCAC)
State

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support and professional development for individual South Carolina artists who have previously received an Emerging Artist grant, helping them advance their creative projects and careers.

Arts
Individuals
Dairy Business Builder Grants
$150,000
Dairy Business Innovation Alliance
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 22, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This program provides financial support to small-to-medium-sized dairy farms and processing businesses in the Midwest to promote innovative projects that enhance sustainability and profitability in the dairy industry.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Delta Workforce Grant Program
$300,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Delta Regional Authority)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 31, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations in the lower Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt regions to develop workforce training initiatives that help individuals gain skills and secure employment in high-demand jobs.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Equatorial Guinea)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S. Government exchange alumni to develop innovative programs that enhance skills, entrepreneurship, and leadership among young professionals in Equatorial Guinea.

Education
Individuals
Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship Small Business Grants
$7,000
Kansas Department of Commerce (KDC)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 25, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This program provides $7,000 one-time awards to small businesses in Kansas with fewer than 25 employees to help register new apprentices in high-demand fields, supporting workforce development and business succession planning.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
Paraprofessional Grant
$235,000
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to New Jersey institutions of higher education to help paraprofessionals with bachelor's degrees pursue teacher certification in high-poverty school districts, addressing staffing shortages in public schools.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) and the Housing Counseling Training (HCT) NOFO (FY2025)
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to HUD-approved housing counseling agencies and non-profit organizations that train housing counselors, helping them deliver essential housing services and education to individuals and families across the nation.

Housing
Nonprofits
BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes
$900,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that improve education and job training programs for incarcerated individuals nearing release, helping them successfully reintegrate into society and reduce recidivism.

Workforce Development
State governments
FY 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Small Shipyard Grants
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (Maritime Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small shipyards in the U.S. for capital improvements and workforce training to enhance their efficiency and competitiveness in vessel construction and repair.

Transportation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Texas Regional Pathways Network (TRPN) Technical Assistance Grant
$1,000,000
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
State

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This grant provides funding to Jobs for the Future to enhance collaboration among Texas school districts, higher education institutions, and workforce partners, aiming to improve college and career pathways for students, especially those underrepresented in postsecondary education.

Education
Exclusive - see details
FY 2026 American Music Mentorship Program
$700,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based organizations to facilitate mentorship and training for international music industry professionals, enhancing their collaboration with American counterparts and promoting cultural exchange.

Arts
Nonprofits

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