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Employment Labor and Training Grants

Explore 2,738 grant opportunities for employment labor and training initiatives

Film and TV Workforce Training Program
$180,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Illinois that provide workforce training programs to develop a skilled and diverse film and television production workforce, focusing on entry-level positions for high school graduates and equivalent qualifications.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Business Training Grants
$75,000
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

Business Training Grants help Wyoming businesses fund job-related training to correct employee skill deficiencies and upgrade current skills to improve business performance.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
Illinois Adult Education and Literacy Professional Development Network Grant
$300,000
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations in Illinois to develop and deliver professional development and technical assistance for adult education programs, focusing on English language acquisition and workforce readiness.

Education
Nonprofits
Illinois Rural Health Initiative - ROOTS: Rural Outreach, Opportunity, Training, and Success Grant Program
$7,400,000
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to eligible community colleges in rural Illinois to enhance healthcare training programs and support services, addressing workforce shortages and improving employment outcomes in local healthcare sectors.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Economic Growth Grant
$10,000
Wyoming Business Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant funds collaborative Wyoming economic development projects, infrastructure, studies, consulting, and related capacity-building activities that improve local business conditions and community opportunity.

Community Development
City or township governments
Apprenticeship Training Grant
Contact for amount
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant supports allowable expenses for the Related Technical Instruction portion of apprenticeship programs to build worker skills and expand employment opportunities across industries.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Advanced Manufacturing Grant
$750,000
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois community colleges for developing and expanding advanced manufacturing programs that meet industry needs and enhance workforce skills.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Perkins Grant
Contact for amount
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding provides financial support to Illinois community colleges to enhance career and technical education programs, focusing on improving student skills and workforce alignment.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Pre-Hire Economic Development Training Grant
$600,000
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant supports Wyoming pre-hire training efforts that prepare workers with specialized skills needed by businesses.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Adult Education and Literacy Grant Program
$316,271
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that offer adult education and literacy services in specific counties of Illinois, helping adults improve their literacy, gain employment skills, and support their children's education.

Education
Nonprofits
Freedom Shield: Global Forced Labor Import Prohibition Initiative
$18,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Bureau of International Labor Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides substantial financial support to a wide range of organizations working to combat forced labor in global supply chains.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Internship Grants
$17,280
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This program funds Wyoming businesses to provide structured internships that build participants' workplace skills through supervised hands-on learning, mentorship, and training.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Special Education Paraprofessional Professional Development Grant
$300,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to enhance the training and retention of paraprofessionals who support students with disabilities in Illinois schools by providing professional development resources and learning opportunities.

Education
Independent school districts
Foundation for Graphic Communication Education Grant Program
$7,500
The Foundation for Graphic Communication Education
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This grant provides financial support to educators and students in graphic communications programs for equipment purchases, student travel to industry events, and instructor continuing education to enhance learning and career opportunities in the field.

Education
Individuals
Economic Revitalization Program
$7,500,000
Maui County Office of Recovery (OOR)
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to workforce development organizations and eligible County entities in Maui to address labor shortages and training needs in critical recovery sectors following the August 2023 wildfires.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Public Diplomacy Grants/Small Grants Program - Ghana
$60,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Ghana)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This program provides funding for projects that strengthen U.S.-Ghana relations and promote economic collaboration, targeting non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals engaged in cultural, educational, and innovative initiatives.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
RPSA Peacekeepers Program
$15,000,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Illinois to implement community-based programs aimed at reducing firearm violence in designated neighborhoods through the recruitment and training of local Peacekeepers.

Safety
Nonprofits
Community Impact Fund
$10,000
United Way of South Central Illinois
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in South Central Illinois that provide essential services and programs to improve the lives of vulnerable populations, including low-income families, children, older adults, and individuals facing various hardships.

Community Development
Nonprofits
AmeriCorps Formula Fixed Grant Program
$150,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Illinois that engage AmeriCorps members in community service projects addressing critical needs in areas such as education, economic opportunity, and public safety.

Community Development
Nonprofits
SNAP and TANF Employment and Training and Technical Assistance Program
$850,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that can enhance and modernize employment and training programs for individuals receiving public assistance in Illinois, aiming to improve their job readiness and economic mobility.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits

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