Workforce Development Grants

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This funding opportunity provides support to organizations that assist state and local correctional facilities in implementing effective substance use treatment and aftercare programs for incarcerated individuals.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and accredited educational institutions to create leadership development programs for young African leaders, fostering collaboration and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Sub-Saharan Africa.

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations, government units, and educational institutions in Pennsylvania to support innovative projects that enhance the visibility and impact of the creative sector in the state.

This grant provides funding to regional Education Service Centers in Texas to support the implementation of enhanced mathematics instruction for students in Kindergarten through Grade 3 through dedicated facilitators and professional development initiatives.

This grant provides $3 million to support Texas schools in expanding and improving their Pathways in Technology Early College High School programs, enhancing student engagement and collaboration with industry partners.

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations or educational institutions to facilitate a fellowship program that connects emerging entrepreneurs from Latin America and the Caribbean with U.S. business leaders through a comprehensive exchange experience.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local agencies, non-profits, and educational institutions in Maryland to implement initiatives that enhance public safety, reduce violent crime, and improve criminal justice services.

This funding opportunity supports non-profit and governmental educational institutions or registered NGOs to develop projects that strengthen economic, educational, and cultural ties between Venezuela and the United States, focusing on energy, mining, technology, and higher education collaboration.