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NJ Career Accelerator Internship Grant Program
$4,000
New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 30, 2026

Date Added

Jan 19, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to New Jersey employers for hiring college students and recent graduates as paid interns, fostering valuable work experience and skill development in preparation for the modern job market.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Military Affairs Grant Program (MAGP)
Contact for amount
Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments and organizations in Arkansas to support projects that enhance military installations and promote economic growth in surrounding communities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Nutrition Navigators Direct Services
Contact for amount
New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Jan 24, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to help nonprofit organizations in New York State expand outreach and support for individuals and families eligible for SNAP benefits, particularly in underserved areas facing food insecurity.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Guaranteed Free Training (GFT) Program
$100,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This program provides financial support to eligible Pennsylvania companies for employee training in key industries to enhance workforce skills and improve business competitiveness.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
The Employment Social Enterprise (ESE) Technical Assistance (TA) Program
$1,500,000
California Employment Development Department (EDD)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding initiative provides technical assistance and support to organizations that help high-barrier populations, such as youth, veterans, and justice-involved individuals, improve their workforce readiness and economic mobility in California.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Targeted Emergency Medical Services Evaluation Solicitation for Proposals for Program Year 2023-24.
$1,000,000
California Department of Employment Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 11, 2024

This grant provides funding for evaluators to assess and improve the EMS Corp program's implementation and effectiveness, drawing comparisons to the successful Alameda EMS model, with the goal of enhancing emergency medical services in the community.

Education
Small businesses
Paid Family Leave Small Business Grant 4 (PFL SB 4 Grant)
$500,000
California Employment Training Panel
State

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Date Added

Jan 28, 2026

This grant provides financial support to organizations that assist small businesses in California with the costs associated with employee absences under the Paid Family Leave program.

Employment Labor and Training
Small businesses
New York State Clubhouses
$7,284,970
New York Office of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Mar 12, 2026

Date Added

Dec 17, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to establish and expand community-based programs that support adults with serious mental illness, promoting recovery and integration through collaborative activities.

Health
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Access Grant
$500,000
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
State

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that aim to improve affordable telecommunications access for low-income residents, individuals with disabilities, and underserved communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Manufacturing PA Industrial Resource Center Program
$1,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This program provides funding to regional Industrial Resource Centers in Pennsylvania to assist small and medium-sized manufacturers with technical support, workforce development, and process improvements to boost their competitiveness and productivity.

Business and Commerce
Exclusive - see details
Local Share Account (LSA) – Washington County
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2024

This program provides funding to support economic and community development projects in Washington County, allowing local organizations to enhance job creation, workforce training, and quality of life initiatives.

Science and Technology
Exclusive - see details
Business in Our Sites Grants/Loans (BOS)
$4,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2024

This funding opportunity assists communities in developing a portfolio of ready sites to attract and support growing businesses, with loans available specifically for private developers.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
K-12 STEM Educator Development
$500
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2023

This funding opportunity provides financial support to K-12 educators in Wyoming for professional development activities that enhance STEM teaching and engagement among students.

Education
Individuals
Manufacturing Training Academies
$6,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This program provides funding to downstate Illinois community colleges for establishing advanced manufacturing training facilities to support workforce development in high-demand sectors.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
The Skill Advance Colorado Grant Program
$200,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides financial support to Colorado businesses for customized job training to enhance workforce skills and improve employee retention.

Employment Labor and Training
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Veteran Service Officer Grant Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2026

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated veterans service organizations in Pennsylvania to improve access to benefits and services for veterans and their families.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants
Contact for amount
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to rural fire departments with populations of 10,000 or less for training and essential equipment to improve fire prevention and response efforts.

Safety
City or township governments
Talent Recruitment Grant Program
$500,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2026

Date Added

Nov 13, 2025

This program provides financial support to Wisconsin municipalities and eligible nonprofits to attract and incentivize out-of-state households to relocate to the state, helping to address workforce shortages and population declines.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) Program
$3,400,000
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides funding to local governments in Wisconsin to improve transportation infrastructure that supports new business development and job creation.

Transportation
City or township governments