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Grants for Individuals - Workforce Development

Explore 75 grant opportunities

The Chapman Prize
$100,000
Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2025

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This annual award provides financial support to U.S. citizens and nonprofits making significant contributions to economic prosperity through initiatives like workforce development and financial literacy.

Community Development
Individuals
Allstate Main Street Grants Program
$20,000
Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This program provides funding and support to small business owners across the U.S. to help them grow and strengthen their operations through a virtual accelerator and grant opportunities.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Native Farmer Professional Cohort Program
$10,000
First Nations Development Institute (First Nations)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 18, 2025

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This initiative provides financial support and training to 12 Native farmers to improve their agricultural practices and land stewardship, promoting food security and community health.

Agriculture
Individuals
Kigali Public Diplomacy APS
$35,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Rwanda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 2, 2025

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations and individuals to implement projects that promote innovation, skills development, and mutual understanding between the United States and Rwanda, particularly focusing on youth and professional groups in areas like STEM, media literacy, and English language proficiency.

Education
Individuals
Kigali Public Diplomacy APS
$35,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Rwanda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 2, 2025

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports projects that empower young Rwandans through education, cultural exchange, and economic development, focusing on areas like STEM, media literacy, and sports diplomacy.

International Development
Individuals
Creating Opportunities through Market Development in Sports and Digital Skills
$40,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in the U.S. and Kazakhstan to strengthen ties through sports and digital skills development, particularly for young professionals outside major cities.

Community Development
Individuals
Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program 2025
$75,000
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2025

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This program provides $75,000 in unrestricted research funding to early-career faculty at U.S. undergraduate institutions who excel in teaching and research in the chemical sciences.

Education
Individuals
U.S. Embassy Cotonou PDS Request for Statements of Interest
$20,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to Benin)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that strengthen U.S.-Benin partnerships in areas like counterterrorism, democratic governance, media integrity, and economic empowerment.

Community Development
Individuals
Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program Administrative Support
$500,000
US Department of Health & Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides administrative support to an organization dedicated to increasing the number of Native Hawaiian health care professionals through scholarships for students pursuing health care careers in Hawaii.

Health
Individuals
Artist Support Grant
$2,500
Wilkes Art Gallery
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports professional artists in Wilkes County, North Carolina, by providing financial assistance for projects that foster their artistic and professional growth.

Arts
Individuals
2025 BizSprint San Juan Program
Contact for amount
Arrowhead Center
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides free educational resources and personalized support to aspiring and existing food industry entrepreneurs in San Juan County, New Mexico, to help them grow and sustain their businesses.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Damon Runyon Scholars Program for Advancing Research and Knowledge (SPARK)
$61,000
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This program provides funding and mentorship for recent college graduates and seniors from underrepresented backgrounds to gain research experience in biomedical science by working in established labs.

Health
Individuals
Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award
Contact for amount
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding initiative supports early-career physician-scientists dedicated to conducting patient-oriented cancer research and transitioning into independent clinical investigators.

Health
Individuals
eBay Up & Running Grant
$10,000
eBay and Hello Alice
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This initiative provides financial support and resources to small business owners in the U.S. selling on eBay, helping them grow and enhance their online operations.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award
Contact for amount
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 2, 2025

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This award provides financial and professional support to early-career physician-scientists dedicated to advancing clinical and translational cancer research.

Health
Individuals
Damon Runyon Fellowship Award
Contact for amount
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This fellowship provides funding to promising postdoctoral scientists and physician-scientists to advance innovative cancer research and therapies.

Health
Individuals
Notice of Intent to Fund: Climatetech Careers Fund
$5,000,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center (MassCEC)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 2025

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support Massachusetts residents pursuing training in high-demand clean energy careers by providing zero-interest loans for living expenses and tuition gaps.

Workforce Development
Individuals
FY26 Folklife Artist Grants
$3,000
Nevada Arts Council (NAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports individual folk artists in Nevada to preserve and share their traditional arts through community engagement projects.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Artist Opportunity Grant
$1,500
Arizona Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists in Arizona to pursue career-enhancing projects and professional development.

Arts
Individuals
NAMM Foundation announces Music Research Grants
$25,000
NAMM Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects in the U.S. that enhance music education and workforce development in the music industry, particularly for underrepresented groups.

Education
Individuals