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Grants for State governments - Employment Labor and Training

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WIOA Statewide Activities - Service Integration and Innovation - Nonformula
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Oct 6, 2025

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local workforce areas in Illinois to train staff for a new case management system aimed at improving workforce services and policy implementation.

Workforce Development
State governments
United Way of Alamance County Grant
$15,000
United Way of Alamance County
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Alamance County, North Carolina, focused on improving housing stability and financial security for local individuals and families.

Housing
Nonprofits
Student Upward Mobility Initiative
$500,000
Urban Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 6, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to research and measure the skills and competencies that enhance economic mobility for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly focusing on late middle and high school experiences.

Education
Nonprofits
Rural Advancement for Maryland Peers Program
$200,000
Maryland Department of Labor (DWDAL)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 21, 2025

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations in rural Maryland to train and support individuals as Certified Peer Recovery Specialists, addressing workforce shortages and aiding recovery from substance use and mental health challenges.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Next Step Reentry Readiness Initiative Grant
$1,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $1 million to support organizations that help individuals incarcerated in Pennsylvania's minimum- or low-security federal prisons prepare for successful reentry into society through workforce training and post-release support services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Homes For Heroes
$750,000
Arizona Department of Veteransโ€™ Services (ADVS)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 26, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that deliver comprehensive housing solutions and supportive services for homeless Veterans in Arizona, focusing on immediate transitional housing and holistic care.

Housing
Nonprofits
Knight Foundation Fund Grant
$100,000
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Gary, Indiana, to support community revitalization projects that enhance downtown areas, promote economic development, and improve social cohesion.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Volunteer Engagement Mini-Grants
$4,000
New Hampshire Volunteer NH (Volunteer NH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in New Hampshire to enhance their volunteer programs and increase their capacity to recruit, train, and manage volunteers.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance (UI) Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines
$384,557,556
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2025

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This grant provides financial resources to state workforce agencies to effectively administer unemployment insurance programs and support claimants and employers during fiscal year 2026.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants
$250,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Mine Safety and Health Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations for developing training and educational materials aimed at improving safety and health conditions in the mining industry, particularly for small and newly opened mines.

Safety
State governments
Adult Support Services Competitive Grant
$200,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Minnesota-based organizations that create or improve workforce development programs for low-income, underemployed, or unemployed adults, helping them gain skills for stable, well-paying jobs in high-demand industries.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
ACCESS Data SAIL โ€“ State Action and Innovation Lab
$200,000
American Public Human Services Association (APHSA)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 19, 2025

Date Added

Aug 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides U.S. state agencies with financial support and technical assistance to improve data integration and service delivery across health, human services, and workforce programs.

Information and Statistics
State governments
Community Placemaking Grant Program
$15,000
Metro
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2025

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-based organizations in the Portland region to implement arts and culture initiatives that empower historically marginalized communities and strengthen local connections.

Arts
Nonprofits
Denver Broncos Community Grant Program in Colorado
Contact for amount
Denver Broncos Foundation (DBF)
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Colorado that support youth initiatives focused on health, education, and career readiness for young people aged 5-24.

Youth
Nonprofits
BuilditAZ
$2,000,000
Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2025

Date Added

Aug 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to eligible organizations in Arizona to expand registered apprenticeship programs in construction and skilled trades, aiming to strengthen the state's workforce by increasing the number of apprentices by 2026.

Workforce Development
State governments
Kingman Rangers Workforce Development Program
$467,211
District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment
State

Application Deadline

Sep 12, 2025

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that will improve the natural environment of Kingman and Heritage Islands while creating job opportunities for local residents facing employment barriers and supporting high school students in the Anacostia Watershed.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Industry-Driven Skills Training Fund Grant Program
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state workforce agencies for developing targeted training programs in high-demand skilled trades and emerging industries, fostering partnerships with employers to enhance workforce skills and job retention.

Workforce Development
State governments
Residential Energy Efficiency Workforce Training Grants
$450,000
Maine Governorโ€™s Energy Office
State

Application Deadline

Sep 17, 2025

Date Added

Aug 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for programs that train and certify workers in Maine's residential energy efficiency sector, promoting job placement and business development in clean energy careers.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Grant Program
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to state agencies, local governments, and universities for residential treatment initiatives aimed at helping incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders reintegrate into their communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
Jobs for Veterans State Grants - FY 2026
$173,900,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Veterans Employment and Training Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides state governments with resources to hire personnel who will help veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses secure meaningful employment and overcome job-related challenges.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments