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North Dakota Statewide Health Strategies Grant
$400,000
North Dakota Health & Human Services
State

Application Deadline

May 20, 2024

Date Added

May 12, 2024

The Statewide Health Strategies Grant (SHSG) is designed to enhance the health and well-being of North Dakotans by activating the ND State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP). This grant aims to improve health outcomes across the state through collaborative action, innovation, and evidence-based practices. The grant focuses on addressing North Dakota’s health priorities, such as strengthening the healthcare workforce, expanding access to healthcare services, promoting holistic wellness, and building community resilience. Funded by the North Dakota State Legislature, it offers a competitive application process with projects needing to align with at least one SHIP priority. A total of $3 million is available with a maximum award of $400,000 per project. Applications are due by May 20, 2024, and projects must be completed by June 30, 2025.

Health
Nonprofits
Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT)
$1,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides funding to enhance workforce development by offering hands-on learning opportunities in emerging technology fields for individuals from diverse and historically underrepresented backgrounds.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public Diplomacy Commercial Partnerships and Entrepreneurship Program
$75,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support Kyrgyz nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in fostering entrepreneurship and strengthening commercial ties with U.S. businesses to promote economic development in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Spark Something Great Grant
$2,900
Hypertherm Associates
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This funding initiative provides advanced plasma cutting technology to educational institutions in North America that are dedicated to training skilled metalworkers in welding and metal fabrication.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
2024 Fall HCCF Community & Economic Growth Grants
Contact for amount
Huron County Community Foundation (HCCF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

This grant provides funding for projects that enhance community and economic growth in Huron County by supporting workforce development, vibrant community initiatives, and business development, among other areas of interest.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Make Way for Kids Infant and Toddler Capacity Building Grant Program
$45,000
First Children’s Finance
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to various organizations and individuals in Vermont to expand and improve licensed child care services for infants and toddlers, ensuring greater access to high-quality early childhood education.

Community Development
Individuals
Clean Energy Career Pathway Program
$5,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational institutions and organizations to develop programs that prepare students for careers in the clean energy sector, focusing on skills development and workforce readiness.

Energy
City or township governments
2026 U.S. Embassy Caracas PDS Annual Program Statement
$200,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Venezuela)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for non-profit organizations and educational institutions to implement public diplomacy projects that promote economic recovery and strengthen partnerships between the United States and Venezuela.

International Development
Nonprofits
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Grant Assistance Program
$170,653
Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2024

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency Grant Assistance Program is a fund provided to eligible Nebraska postsecondary institutions to help account for missing U.S. servicemembers and civilians from past conflicts.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Catalyzing Regional Dairy Workforce Grant 2025
$100,000
Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2025

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations and businesses in the Northeast to develop and expand dairy workforce training programs, enhancing opportunities for current and potential employees in the dairy industry.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
New Jersey Green Workforce Training Grant Challenge Phase 2
$800,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support for workforce training programs in New Jersey's green economy, specifically targeting organizations that serve Overburdened Communities and prepare individuals for high-demand green jobs.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
DCYF Community Grants
$1,000,000
San Francisco Department of Children, Youth and Their Families (DCYF)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations delivering essential services that promote educational readiness, career preparedness, youth empowerment, and family support for children, youth, and families in San Francisco.

Youth
City or township governments
Rural Apprenticeship Innovation for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) Grant
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations in Kansas that are focused on developing registered apprenticeship programs to attract and retain skilled employees in response to industry demands.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Primary Care Residency Expansion Grant Program
$400,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to Minnesota-based organizations to develop and expand primary care residency programs, particularly in underserved and rural areas, to help address the shortage of primary care physicians in the state.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 Inclusive Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program
Contact for amount
Northeastern University
State

Application Deadline

Jan 10, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides a no-cost, 20-week development opportunity for small business owners in Massachusetts, Maine, or Rhode Island to receive mentorship and resources to grow their businesses and positively impact their communities.

Workforce Development
County governments
Denying U.S. Adversaries Access to Sensitive Nuclear, Missile, and Advanced Technical Expertise for Weapons of Mass Destruction Programs that Threaten America
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations that help vulnerable scientists and engineers prevent their expertise from being exploited by adversarial nations for weapons of mass destruction programs.

International Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Women in CHIPS Initiative
$493,339
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development of a professional network and training programs to empower women in the semiconductor industry, enhancing their career growth and leadership roles.

Women & Girl Services
State governments
FY 2026 Community College Administrator Program
$550,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Feb 20, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to develop a program that introduces foreign higher education leaders to the American community college model, focusing on workforce readiness and international partnerships.

Education
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year 2026 University Nuclear Research Infrastructure Revitalization
$6,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Idaho Field Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 13, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. universities to improve nuclear research infrastructure and enhance education and workforce development in the nuclear energy sector.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OSERS: OSEP: National Center to Improve Faculty Capacity to Use Educational Technology in Special Education Personnel and Leadership Preparation Programs; Assistance Listing Number 84.327F
$700,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and organizations to improve faculty skills in using educational technology and assistive tools in special education programs, enhancing learning for students with disabilities.

Education
State governments