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Building Capacity for Career Pathways in Comprehensive Schools (Cohort 2)-Continuation
$168,750
State of New Jersey, Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Dec 5, 2024

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This grant provides funding to three selected New Jersey school districts to enhance career and technical education programs, helping high school students gain skills and credentials for in-demand careers.

Education
Independent school districts
Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program
$475,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a variety of organizations that deliver health care services in rural and underserved areas, enabling them to implement innovative technology-driven collaborative learning models to improve provider retention and patient access.

Health
State governments
Fed. - Sp. Ed. - Pre-School Discretionary: IDEA Preschool Discretionary - Early CHOICES
$409,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational organizations in Illinois to improve training and resources for preschool programs serving children with disabilities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BuilditAZ
$2,000,000
Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2025

Date Added

Aug 15, 2025

This grant provides funding to eligible organizations in Arizona to expand registered apprenticeship programs in construction and skilled trades, aiming to strengthen the state's workforce by increasing the number of apprentices by 2026.

Workforce Development
State governments
Title IV - 21st Century Comm Learning Centers: 21st CCLC
$600,000
Illinois State Board Of Education
State

Application Deadline

Nov 24, 2025

Date Added

Oct 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports academic enrichment and youth development programs for students in high-poverty, low-performing schools during non-school hours, while also providing family literacy and educational support.

Education
Independent school districts
Bridge to Practice
Contact for amount
Delaware Department of Education (DDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Oct 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to Delaware public school districts and charter schools to implement evidence-based early literacy instruction for students in pre-kindergarten through third grade, particularly in schools with low literacy proficiency.

Education
Independent school districts
NIA Career Transition Award (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$174,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2024

This funding opportunity supports postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty positions by providing three years of financial support for their research aligned with aging studies.

Health
State governments
Strengthening School Leadership
$200,000
Barr Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Massachusetts public school systems with at least six schools to enhance principal leadership and drive instructional improvement through collaborative planning and pilot initiatives.

Education
Independent school districts
Maine Healthcare Careers Exploration Program
$125,000
Maine Department of Education (DOE)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2026

Date Added

Jul 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural high schools and community organizations in Maine to create programs that help students explore and prepare for careers in healthcare.

Workforce Development
Independent school districts
Development of Collaborative Research Facilities or Research-Resource Facilities (C06 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S. higher education institutions and nonprofits to construct or modernize collaborative research facilities that enhance biomedical and HIV/AIDS research capabilities.

Health
State governments
FY25 Workforce Development Grant
$7,500
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2024

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

The FY25 Workforce Development Grant is dedicated to supporting educational and training opportunities aimed at enhancing workforce capabilities. With a special focus on populations such as people with disabilities, high school juniors and seniors, non-traditional students, nonprofit professionals, and skilled workers in critical sectors, the grant provides up to $7,500 for qualified applicants. Programs eligible for funding include summer work experiences, pre-apprenticeship programs, internships, occupational skills training with recognized credentials, concurrent educational programs, and leadership development initiatives. Additional consideration is given based on the scope of impact, collaborative efforts, organizational competence, and fiscal sustainability of applying organizations. Grant renewed every year.

Education
Nonprofits
Embryo Adoption Awareness and Services
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions to raise awareness and offer services related to embryo adoption as a family-building option.

Health
State governments
NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Forensic Science Systems
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (National Institute of Justice)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2026

Date Added

May 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research and evaluation projects aimed at improving forensic science practices and their impact on the criminal justice system across the United States, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations including governments, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

Science and Technology
State governments
Job Training Economic Development Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

The Job Training and Economic Development - Teachers Apprenticeship Program aims to provide targeted job training and development opportunities through a state-funded grant. Eligible entities are encouraged to apply for funding to establish or enhance apprenticeship programs for teachers. This opportunity supports efforts to develop the educational workforce and improve economic opportunities within the community. The program is anticipated to award 4 grants, with a total funding amount of $2,000,000 available. Grants will be awarded ranging from $50,000 to $500,000. Applications are accepted from the announcement date until the specified closing date. Technical assistance sessions are available for prospective applicants. These are not mandatory but are offered to provide additional support. The session is scheduled for 03/28/2024 at 1:00 PM, and registration can be completed online.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
CTE Innovation and Support RFA
$100,000
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 20, 2025

Date Added

Oct 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Kentucky's career and technical education programs and schools to foster innovation and improve student outcomes in alignment with workforce needs.

Education
Independent school districts
Excellence in Education Grant Program
$2,500
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2024

Date Added

Jul 5, 2024

This funding opportunity provides classroom teachers in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster Counties, New York, with financial support for innovative classroom projects and professional development initiatives to enhance student learning and teacher skills.

Education
Independent school districts
State-Local Partner Mentorship
Contact for amount
California Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

Grantees will be required to accomplish the following within the Grant Activity Period: Convene a standing committee of community members and stakeholders tosupport development of new SLP structure and strategic framework. Model equity practices and principles in the development of new SLP mission,vision, programming, and services. Identify and retain a dedicated staff member to lead new SLP and provide mentorship to that individual. Identify and maintain an accessible public office space for the new SLP. Create and implement a realistic operating budget for new SLP, with appropriate portion of grant funds going directly to support new SLP. Supply anticipated outcomes for a one-year grant and outline any next steps anticipated to occur beyond the grant activity period to fulfill the goals of the grant program. 

Housing
Nonprofits
Workforce Development for the Energy Transition
$750,000
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in the Gulf States to develop training programs that prepare young individuals for careers in the evolving energy sector.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Youth Engagement Grants
$5,000
Grays Harbor Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This program provides financial support to non-profit organizations and school districts in Grays Harbor County for initiatives that benefit youth, focusing on creating or enhancing programs for children aged 18 and under.

Recreation
City or township governments
Proposition 47 Grant Program: Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act Cohort 5
$8,000,000
California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2025

Date Added

Apr 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to California public agencies for community-based programs focused on mental health, substance use treatment, and reducing recidivism among individuals involved in the criminal justice system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments