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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Training of Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and Individuals Who Are DeafBlind; Assistance Listing Number 84.160D
$450,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations and institutions to train interpreters who assist individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or DeafBlind, enhancing their communication access and employment opportunities.

Education
State governments
Announcement of Enhancements to Identity Verification Services and Funding Opportunity to Support State Costs Associated with Participation in Such Services
$400,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 2, 2026

This grant provides financial assistance to U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands to implement enhanced identity verification services for unemployment benefits, helping to combat identity fraud and improve system security.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Freedom 250: Kazakhstan Youth Leadership Camp
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides funding for organizations to host a youth leadership camp in Kazakhstan, aimed at empowering FLEX program alternates through workshops on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and leadership development.

Youth
Nonprofits
Community Reentry Settings Initiative
$100,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Corrections)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for organizations with extensive experience in criminal justice research to evaluate and improve the decision-making processes used by state Departments of Corrections for placing individuals in community reentry facilities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
FY25 ONR Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) Education and Workforce Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Office of Naval Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to a variety of organizations to enhance STEM education and workforce development initiatives, aiming to increase student engagement and proficiency in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps State and National Native Nations Grants
$25,000
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

May 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Indian Tribes and tribal organizations to implement community service initiatives that address pressing challenges and promote civic engagement, education, and cultural preservation within Native communities.

Community Development
Native American tribal organizations
Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces
$750,000
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal

Application Deadline

May 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that create adaptive sports programs for disabled Veterans and members of the Armed Forces, enhancing their independence and quality of life through recreational activities.

Recreation
State governments
FY 2021 - 2023 Economic Development RNTA
$500,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Department of Commerce)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and technical assistance projects that foster job creation and economic development in distressed communities across the U.S. and its territories.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula, Round 4 (SAEF4)
$4,930,996
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 26, 2026

Date Added

Apr 13, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S. states and territories to expand Registered Apprenticeship programs, enhancing workforce development in key industries by increasing the number of apprentices and improving apprenticeship infrastructure.

Workforce Development
State governments
FY 2026 English Language Fellow, Specialist, and Virtual Educator Program
$14,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to deploy English language professionals worldwide, enhancing English instruction and promoting U.S. educational values and diplomacy.

Education
Nonprofits
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Senegal)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 25, 2026

This grant provides funding for innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs to strengthen connections between the U.S. and its global alumni community while celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary.

International Development
Individuals
BJA FY25 Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Formula Grants Program
$1,207,840
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. state and territorial governments for implementing and improving residential substance use disorder treatment programs in correctional facilities, with a focus on reducing recidivism and ensuring continuity of care after release.

Health
State governments
The Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training (RESTART) Initiative
$5,100,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 26, 2026

This initiative provides funding to organizations that help individuals with criminal records gain skills and secure jobs in high-demand fields like skilled trades and advanced manufacturing, ultimately supporting their reintegration into the workforce.

Workforce Development
State governments
Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance and Application Information
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to state and local agencies, tribal organizations, and nonprofits to assist dislocated workers and communities recovering from significant economic disruptions, such as layoffs or natural disasters, through job training and employment services.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Innovative Approaches to Literacy 84.215G
$750,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Elementary and Secondary Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2026

Date Added

Apr 9, 2026

This grant provides funding to local educational agencies and nonprofit organizations to improve literacy outcomes for children and students in high-need communities, particularly those from low-income backgrounds.

Employment Labor and Training
Independent school districts
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
Program Year 2026 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), Indian and Native American Programs Employment and Training - Adult
$5,998,062
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 22, 2026

Date Added

Apr 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for tribal governments and organizations to deliver employment and training services that enhance economic self-sufficiency for Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian populations.

Workforce Development
Native American tribal organizations
Talent Search Program
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist low-income youth in completing high school and pursuing postsecondary education, helping to build a stronger talent pipeline for the future.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Commercial Fishing Occupational Safety Research Cooperative Agreement (U01)
$975,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2022

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects aimed at improving safety for workers in the commercial fishing industry, targeting hazards like vessel disasters and onboard injuries.

Health
State governments
TechAccess: AI-Ready America
$3,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (U.S. National Science Foundation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This initiative provides funding to state and territory organizations to develop AI readiness and deployment strategies, fostering collaboration among education, workforce, and industry stakeholders to enhance local economies.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education