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Creating Opportunities for Relevant Experience (CORE) Wildland Fire Training Crews
$200,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 24, 2029

Date Added

May 28, 2024

This grant provides training and job experience in wildland firefighting for women, veterans, and youth, helping to develop the next generation of fire management professionals.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Hulsebosch Hope Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Hulsebosch Hope Foundation (HHF)
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to mid-sized nonprofit organizations in Chicago that deliver evidence-based programs focused on improving health, education, and economic opportunities for individuals in under-resourced communities, particularly on the south and west sides of the city.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based nonprofit organizations focused on job training for underserved populations in the clean energy sector, promoting equitable workforce development and partnerships with industry employers.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Shoring Up to Sustainability Initiative
$3,000,000
South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This initiative provides funding to South Carolina-based healthcare providers and organizations serving rural communities to enhance facilities, improve workforce sustainability, and offer training programs aimed at strengthening rural healthcare systems.

Health
Nonprofits
Workforce Accelerator Fund 13
$500,000
California Workforce Development Board
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for workforce development projects that create quality jobs and promote upward mobility for workers from disadvantaged or low-income communities in California.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Defense Production Act Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity
$25,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Air Force -- Research Lab)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 12, 2026

Date Added

Jul 12, 2019

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. companies and organizations to boost domestic production capabilities for critical defense materials and technologies, ensuring national security and resilience in the industrial base.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
FY 26 CD Education Mini Grant
$3,000
Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
State

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports conservation-focused educational initiatives for youth in Montana, providing resources for schools, educators, and community groups to promote environmental awareness and stewardship.

Education
County governments
Aurora Women’s Empowerment Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Aurora Women’s Empowerment Foundation (AWEF)
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the greater Aurora, Illinois area that empower women, particularly women of color, through programs focused on education, economic empowerment, and racial equity.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Bob Woodruff Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Bob Woodruff Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 27, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support veterans, service members, and their families in accessing essential services and improving their overall well-being as they transition to civilian life.

Health
Nonprofits
Training Program for Federal TRIO Programs
$2,200,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 6, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for training programs aimed at improving the effectiveness of initiatives that help disadvantaged students access and succeed in postsecondary education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Elevate Grant Program
$5,000
Alabama Power Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2026

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Alabama to support workforce development initiatives that help underserved communities overcome employment barriers and improve their internal capacity.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Economic Development Fund for East Tennessee
$5,000
East Tennessee Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in East Tennessee that are working on projects to boost economic development, create jobs, and improve community prosperity.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
The Charles Hayden Foundation Grant
$12,000
The Charles Hayden Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations and schools in New York City, Boston, and Newark, New Jersey, that focus on youth development and education, helping young people achieve academic and career success.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Skills Development Fund
$500,000
Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2026

This program provides funding for workforce training initiatives that enhance the skills and earning potential of employees in Texas by supporting customized training solutions developed in partnership with educational institutions and businesses.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers (T42)
$9,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2026

Date Added

Jul 18, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to academic institutions for training and research in occupational safety and health, aiming to develop a skilled workforce to address workplace health issues.

Health
State governments
Building Equitable Opportunity Grant
$15,000
Connecticut Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Waterbury, Connecticut, to support educational equity, job training, and economic stability for marginalized communities, particularly BIPOC families and low-income individuals.

Education
Nonprofits
WDVA Entrepreneurship Grant
$100,000
Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2026

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that assist veterans in starting and growing their own businesses through training and business development services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Supporting Effective Educator Development 84.423A
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Elementary and Secondary Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides substantial financial support to educational institutions and organizations focused on developing and enhancing the skills of teachers and school leaders to improve student outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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
The Adirondack Foundation Generous Acts Grant
$30,000
The Adirondack Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofits, schools, and municipalities in the Adirondack region to address critical community needs and promote long-term improvements in basic needs, education, and economic vitality.

Community Development
Nonprofits