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Grants for Independent school districts - Workforce Development

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Strengthening School Leadership
$200,000
Barr Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Massachusetts public school systems with at least six schools to enhance principal leadership and drive instructional improvement through collaborative planning and pilot initiatives.

Education
Independent school districts
Georgia Educational Technology Consortium Innovation Grant
$3,000
Georgia Educational Technology Consortium (GaETC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2025

Date Added

May 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Georgia educators seeking to enhance student learning through innovative technology-driven projects in elementary, middle, and high schools.

Education
Independent school districts
Youth Reengagement Opportunity Grant 2025-2027
$300,000
Youth Development Oregon
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community programs in Oregon that help young people aged 14–24 who have left high school reconnect with education and career pathways through various supportive services.

Workforce Development
Independent school districts
Prosper Portland Community Livability Grant Program
$50,000
Prosper Portland
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations in specific Portland neighborhoods for projects that improve local spaces and promote community well-being and economic growth.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Small Business Startups in Kansas and Missouri
$1,000,000
Patterson Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This grant provides funding to support small business startups and entrepreneurship initiatives in rural communities of Kansas and western Missouri, focusing on technical assistance, mentorship, and sustainable business development.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Innovation in Economic Opportunity Grant
$500,000
Patterson Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofits and community organizations in rural Kansas and western Missouri to implement innovative projects that enhance economic opportunities and build resilient local economies.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Funding available for Childcare Providers in Kansas and Missouri
$500,000
Patterson Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports childcare providers in rural Kansas and western Missouri to improve early childhood education and care for children from birth to five years.

Community Development
Independent school districts
The Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence
$100,000
Harbor Freight Tools for Schools
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This grant provides financial awards to exceptional public high school teachers in the skilled trades across the U.S. to recognize their impactful teaching and support their programs.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Grant Program
$200,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania to develop workforce training and awareness initiatives that prepare individuals for entry-level jobs in the manufacturing sector.

Employment Labor and Training
Independent school districts
Child Care Partnership Grant (CCPG) Program
$70,000
Washington State Department of Commerce
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This program provides funding to local communities in Washington State to assess child care needs and develop strategic plans to increase child care availability.

Education
Independent school districts
2025-2026 Arts Everywhere Program
$20,000
Kansas Arts Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and local governments in Kansas to support a variety of arts projects that enhance community engagement, foster creativity, and promote economic development.

Arts
Independent school districts
Education Foundation’s Impact Teaching Grants
$2,000
Hood River County Education Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This program provides funding to educators and students in the Hood River County School District for innovative projects that enhance student learning and support creative teaching methods.

Education
Independent school districts
Helping Others Pursue Excellence Grant
$25,000
Wellspring Foundation of Southwest Virginia
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 12, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Southwest Virginia for community projects that improve health, education, workforce development, and economic growth.

Community Development
Independent school districts
Building Capacity for Career Pathways in Comprehensive Schools (Cohort 2)-Continuation
$168,750
State of New Jersey, Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Dec 5, 2024

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This grant provides funding to three selected New Jersey school districts to enhance career and technical education programs, helping high school students gain skills and credentials for in-demand careers.

Education
Independent school districts
Solar for Schools Grant Program (S4S)
$500,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to educational institutions in Pennsylvania for the purchase and installation of solar energy systems, helping to reduce energy costs and promote sustainability in schools.

Energy
Independent school districts
School Transformation Network Grant
$80,000
Colorado Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This initiative provides funding and resources to low-performing schools in Colorado to improve student achievement through targeted support and collaboration with local education agencies.

Education
Independent school districts
Computer Science Teacher Credential Grant
$15,000
Georgia Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for K-12 schools in Georgia to enhance computer science education by enabling teachers to pursue professional development, certifications, and endorsements.

Education
Independent school districts
Computer Science Teacher Equipment and Community Grant
$10,000
Georgia Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 to school districts in Georgia to support computer science teachers through professional development and the purchase of classroom equipment.

Education
Independent school districts
Paraprofessional to Teacher Reimbursement Grant, Round 2
$5,000
Georgia Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This state-funded initiative provides financial support to Georgia paraprofessionals pursuing certification as teachers through a specific training program, helping cover their educational expenses.

Education
Independent school districts
Impact Match Grant Program
$250,000
Missouri River Historical Development
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 31, 2024

Date Added

Aug 6, 2024

The Missouri River Historical Development (MRHD) is seeking applications for its Impact Match Grant program to support larger-scale proposals that create significant impact in addressing needs of the community and the organization’s work. Donor Name: Missouri River Historical Development State: Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota County: Cherokee County (IA), Crawford County (IA), Dakota County (NE), Ida County (IA), Monona County (IA), Plymouth County (IA), Union County (SD), Woodbury County (IA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/31/2024 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Focus Areas Projects must align with at least one of MRHD’s grant focus areas: Economic Development, Community Improvement, Tourism Human Services, Health Services Civic, Public, Charitable, Patriotic, Religious Leisure, Cultural, Historical Education Funding Information The Impact Match Grant Program provides awards ranging from $25,000 to $250,000. Grant Period 12 months from the award date. Geographic Funding Area Counties of Woodbury, Cherokee, Crawford, Ida, Monona, and Plymouth in Iowa, Union County in South Dakota, and Dakota County in Nebraska. Eligibility Criteria Applications will only be accepted from educational entities, local governments, and tax-exempt organizations whose principal place of business and project are in the Geographic Funding Area. Tax-Exempt Organizations may only submit one (1) application per funding opportunity, whereas Local Governments and Educational Entities may submit more than one (1) application per funding opportunity as “individual units” within these organizations are considered separate and may each submit one (1) application per funding opportunity. Each funding request must be for a distinctly different project or a distinctly different phase of a larger, multi-phase project. For more information, visit MRHD.

Science and Technology
Independent school districts