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Workforce Development Grants

Explore 2,047 grant opportunities for workforce development initiatives

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
BJA FY25 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Training and Technical Assistance Program
$700,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

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

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2026 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders (YALI Fellowship)
$15,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

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.

International Development
Nonprofits
Creative Innovation and Impact Grant Program
$150,000
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

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.

Arts
Nonprofits
Texas Mathematics Academies (TMA) Facilitators Pilot Grant
$2,000,000
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

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.

Education
Special district governments
P-TECH Continued Support Grant
$3,000,000
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

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.

Education
Exclusive - see details
FY 2026 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI)
$7,875,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

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.

International Development
Nonprofits
Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (BJAG)
$100,000
Maryland Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy (GOCPP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

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.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
2026 VAU PDS Annual Program Statement
$200,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Venezuela)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

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.

International Development
Nonprofits

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