Grants for Small businesses - Workforce Development
Explore 425 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jul 14, 2026
Date Added
May 14, 2024
This funding opportunity supports national neuroscience education programs that provide hands-on research experiences and training for graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and junior faculty to enhance the biomedical research workforce.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Feb 19, 2025
This award recognizes Michigan-based companies in the food, agriculture, and forest products sectors that have successfully expanded their international exports, promoting economic growth and job creation in the state.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 5, 2025
This program provides financial support to Utah-based small businesses seeking to develop competitive proposals for federal innovation funding, specifically targeting those new to the SBIR/STTR programs and those transitioning from Phase I to Phase II awards.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Mar 6, 2025
This program provides $10,000 grants and support to help 20 small businesses in Long Beach grow and become sustainable through workshops and personalized assistance.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2029
Date Added
Sep 25, 2025
This funding opportunity supports U.S. organizations in advancing research and commercialization of microelectronics and related technologies to strengthen domestic innovation and supply chains.
Application Deadline
Jul 31, 2028
Date Added
Jul 27, 2023
This funding opportunity supports research projects that improve medical and human performance capabilities for military personnel, focusing on innovative solutions for Special Operations Forces in challenging environments.
Application Deadline
Apr 26, 2026
Date Added
Mar 26, 2025
This program provides early-stage smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 startups in the U.S. with mentorship, resources, and networking opportunities to refine their business models and prepare for investment, all at no cost.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 17, 2024
This program provides matching grants to Illinois-based organizations, including local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, to enhance their competitiveness for federal funding in projects that support economic development and clean energy initiatives.
Application Deadline
Mar 20, 2026
Date Added
Apr 1, 2025
This grant provides funding for public and private entities to develop charging and hydrogen refueling infrastructure specifically for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles in California.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Nov 29, 2024
This grant provides $2,500 to small business owners facing financial challenges, helping them enhance operations, expand teams, or implement innovative growth strategies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 23, 2025
This funding opportunity supports research and innovative projects aimed at improving STEM education in K-12 settings, encouraging collaboration among educational institutions, non-profits, and for-profit organizations to enhance teaching and learning through emerging technologies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 7, 2023
This program provides funding to Massachusetts-based clean technology startups and academic institutions for projects that advance innovations in areas like high performance buildings, clean transportation, offshore wind, and net zero grid technologies.
Application Deadline
Mar 26, 2026
Date Added
Dec 22, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that improve maritime port infrastructure in New York to facilitate the growth of the offshore wind industry while ensuring additional benefits for other maritime activities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 28, 2025
This initiative provides financial support to local businesses and organizations in the South Dallas/Fair Park area to promote economic growth and improve community services, focusing on job creation, education, and public safety.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 2, 2025
This grant provides funding to individuals and organizations in North Carolina to create and support diverse entrepreneurial programs and events that foster community engagement and collaboration.
Application Deadline
Jun 25, 2026
Date Added
Nov 6, 2024
This funding opportunity supports researchers in planning cancer prevention and control clinical trials by providing resources to gather essential data for future studies aimed at improving public health outcomes.
Application Deadline
Aug 19, 2026
Date Added
Aug 30, 2024
This program provides funding for colleges and universities to engage undergraduate students in hands-on research experiences across various scientific fields, with a focus on supporting those from underrepresented backgrounds and institutions with limited STEM opportunities.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 12, 2024
This funding opportunity seeks innovative research proposals from academia, industry, and the research community to advance technologies that support national security in various critical areas, with a focus on collaboration and technical merit.
Application Deadline
Apr 3, 2026
Date Added
Feb 5, 2026
This program provides funding to organizations in Maryland to develop innovative projects that recruit, retain, and support direct care workers who provide essential care to vulnerable populations.
Application Deadline
Mar 15, 2026
Date Added
Feb 16, 2026
This funding initiative provides financial support to small businesses in Overland Park, Kansas, to enhance their operations and workforce through various improvement projects.

