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Energy Storage Integration Prize
$200,000
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 14, 2024

This competition provides funding to companies and coalitions developing innovative technologies that improve the integration of energy storage systems with the electricity grid, promoting a more efficient and sustainable energy future.

Energy
State governments
Migrant Resilience Collaborative
$9,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of International Labor Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to People’s Courage International to strengthen social protections for internal migrant workers in Bangladesh or another designated country in South or Southeast Asia, aiming to reduce vulnerabilities to forced labor.

Employment Labor and Training
Exclusive - see details
Merit Switzer Research Fellowships for Doctoral Dissertation Research
$45,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This fellowship provides funding for doctoral candidates conducting original research that aims to improve community living, employment, and health outcomes for individuals with disabilities.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Addressing Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Improving Working Conditions in Select Supply Chains in Brazil and other countries in Latin America and the Caribbean
$15,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of International Labor Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to support the International Labor Organization in addressing child labor, forced labor, and improving working conditions in key supply chains across Brazil and other Latin American and Caribbean countries.

Employment Labor and Training
Exclusive - see details
Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP), Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program (IVTP), and the Homeless Women Veterans' and Homeless Veterans' with Children Reintegration Grant Program (HWVHVWC) (referred to collectively as HVRP)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Veterans Employment and Training Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 17, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations to help veterans experiencing homelessness or transitioning from incarceration access employment services and achieve economic self-sufficiency.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Switzer Research Fellowships Program
$90,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This fellowship provides funding to individual researchers, particularly those with disabilities, to conduct original studies that improve the quality of life and outcomes for people with disabilities in areas such as health, employment, and community participation.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Institute of Education Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 12, 2025

This program provides funding to small U.S. businesses to develop and commercialize innovative education technology products that address critical challenges in learning and teaching.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Promoting the Voices and Engagement of Persons with Lived Experience to Prevent Labor Exploitation (NOI)
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of International Labor Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $2 million to Free the Slaves to empower individuals with lived experiences of labor exploitation, enabling them to actively participate in shaping policies that prevent such abuses.

Employment Labor and Training
Exclusive - see details
Cooperation On Fair, Free, Equitable Employment (COFFEE) Project/
$7,500,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of International Labor Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Verite, Inc. to enhance fair labor practices and improve working conditions in the coffee industry, specifically targeting the eradication of child and forced labor in supply chains.

Employment Labor and Training
Exclusive - see details
Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center
$850,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to establish a center that will improve the sharing and application of research on rehabilitation for individuals with disabilities, particularly those recovering from burn injuries, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Field Initiated Projects Program: Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI) -Research
$250,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 16, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to minority-serving institutions to conduct research that improves the lives of individuals with disabilities and enhances the institutions' research capabilities.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education