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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Workforce Development

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English Language Teaching and Learning Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 17, 2026

Date Added

Jul 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations for specialized English language training programs aimed at improving proficiency among teachers and students in key sectors in Uzbekistan, fostering cultural exchange and collaboration with the United States.

Education
Nonprofits
Coordinating Agricultural Development Innovation (CADI) Uzbekistan: U.S. Soy Marketing Promotion
$115,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Foreign Agricultural Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 14, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support a U.S. institution in providing training for Uzbek private sector professionals to enhance their understanding of U.S. soy production and promote its use in Uzbekistan's growing agricultural sectors.

Agriculture
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
AZRHTP - Behavioral Health & SUD Expansion
$1,500,000
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 28, 2026

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations serving rural and Tribal communities in Arizona to expand access to behavioral health and substance use disorder services, enhance workforce capacity, and implement prevention programs.

Health
Nonprofits
Illinois Clean Jobs Workforce Network Program
$37,900,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Apr 19, 2024

The Illinois Clean Jobs Workforce Network Program is aimed at developing a skilled workforce to support clean jobs in Illinois. The program, funded by the state, is anticipated to offer 13 awards with a total funding amount of $37,900,000. No specific award range is specified. The program is open for applications starting July 7, 2023, and will close on June 30, 2024, at 5:00 PM. Technical assistance for applicants is available, with a session scheduled for July 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM; registration link for the session is provided in the original document.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Fostering Residential Advancement through Mentoring and Education Grant
$1,000,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Feb 14, 2025

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Kansas technical and community colleges to expand skilled trades training programs that address the state's housing workforce needs through collaboration with local high schools.

Education
County governments
Countering Iran and DPRKs WMD, Nuclear, Ballistic Missile, and Drone Proliferation
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to strengthen global efforts against the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and missile technologies from Iran and North Korea.

International Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Higher Education Programs (HEP): Institutional Service: Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Program
$600,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 13, 2025

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible colleges and universities to improve educational programs and services for Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander students, enhancing their academic success and institutional sustainability.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Customized Employment Initiative
$350,000
New York State Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2026

Date Added

Jun 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and partners to improve customized employment services for individuals with developmental disabilities across New York State, promoting inclusive job opportunities and sustainable employment pathways.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Reducing Barriers to Training for Quality Jobs in the Philadelphia Region
$8,350,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to established organizations in the Philadelphia region that help individuals facing significant barriers to employment access quality job training and secure sustainable employment.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Clinical Trial Award
$4,200,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2025

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports clinical trials focused on innovative cancer research that directly benefits military health and readiness, targeting a range of cancer types and interventions.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Rural Health Provider Recruitment and Retention Program
$1,000,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2026

Date Added

Jul 21, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations and healthcare providers to recruit, train, and retain qualified healthcare professionals in underserved rural communities, improving access to essential health services.

Health
Nonprofits
Public Diplomacy Commercial Partnerships and Entrepreneurship Program
$75,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This grant provides funding to support Kyrgyz non-profits and U.S. organizations working together to boost entrepreneurship and business partnerships between the United States and the Kyrgyz Republic.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellowship
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 9, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to develop leadership programs for emerging leaders from Southeast Asia, fostering collaboration and mutual understanding between the U.S. and ASEAN member states.

International Development
Nonprofits
Human Services Fund 2025
$2,100,000
City of Boulder
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 26, 2024

Date Added

Jul 15, 2024

The City of Boulder's Human Services Fund (HSF) is an annual grant program designed to improve the well-being of community members facing social or economic disparities. The fund is sourced from the city's general fund and aims to strategically invest resources in programs and services that promote shared outcomes aligned with the city's mission of fostering a more equitable and supportive community. The HSF targets individuals and groups experiencing systemic socio-economic barriers, those who have been historically excluded, and those in need of basic assistance. The grant program's impact goals are to increase economic stability, mobility, and resilience; enhance access to and maintenance of housing; advance personal growth, development, and leadership potential; create safe environments for people with diverse identities; improve physical, mental, or behavioral health and well-being; and increase the ability of community members to access critical services. Key priorities for the HSF include supporting programs that demonstrate sound research and evidence-based best practices, value lived experience and cultural knowledge, and meaningfully engage community members in program design, implementation, and evaluation. The program also emphasizes strong collaboration and equitable partnerships, cost-effectiveness, and a commitment to sustained financial stability and diverse funding sources from applicants. Expected outcomes and measurable results are central to the HSF. Programs must be directly linked to specific outcomes and indicators, with a strong focus on long-term evaluation. This aligns with the city's strategic priority to invest in initiatives that not only address immediate needs but also demonstrate a clear path towards lasting positive change and self-sufficiency for beneficiaries. The grant period for accepted proposals is January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
American Prosperity: Foreign Investment Readiness Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Jordan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support Jordanian startups in high-impact sectors by providing training and resources to help them successfully enter U.S. markets and strengthen economic ties between Jordan and the United States.

International Development
Nonprofits
Functional Repair of Neocortical Tissue
Contact for amount
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2025

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers and organizations developing innovative tissue grafts to restore damaged brain tissue, targeting chronic neurological conditions affecting millions of people.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
AmeriCorps Formula Fixed
$150,000
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Jun 12, 2026

Date Added

May 14, 2026

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

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
FY 2026 U.S. Leadership in Education, Advanced Manufacturing, and Digital Skills (U.S. LEADS) Program
$2,500,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This program provides funding for U.S. nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions to facilitate international exchanges that strengthen workforce development in advanced manufacturing and digital skills for foreign leaders and policymakers.

International Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mitchell Freedom Family Foundation Grant Opportunity
$250
Mitchell Freedom Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to nontraditional college students, established entrepreneurs, and community advocates in El Dorado, Arkansas, who demonstrate a commitment to community service and embody the values of compassion and leadership.

Education
Individuals
Campesino De California Outreach Grant – Radio Media Program)
$100,000
California Employment Development Department (EDD)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 16, 2026

Date Added

May 20, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups to create and broadcast Spanish-language radio programs that connect migrant and seasonal farmworkers in California with essential workforce services and resources.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits