Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Workforce Development
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Application Deadline
Feb 1, 2025
Date Added
Jul 19, 2024
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Erie County, Ohio, to address community needs in areas such as job training, mental health, childcare, and access to healthy food.
Application Deadline
Jul 17, 2025
Date Added
Jun 18, 2025
This grant provides funding for academic training programs to develop skilled professionals in vocational rehabilitation, specifically targeting individuals who will support people with disabilities.
Application Deadline
Nov 7, 2025
Date Added
Sep 20, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to designated regional consortia that include educational institutions, government entities, and industry partners to advance critical technologies and foster economic growth in their areas.
Application Deadline
May 24, 2024
Date Added
May 3, 2024
Cox Communications, in partnership with the Arizona Community Foundation, offers grants through Cox Charities to support nonprofit organizations in Arizona. This program aligns with the foundation's mission to enhance communities by investing in key areas. Eligible organizations include Arizona 501(c)(3) entities, government agencies, and tribal entities, with religious organizations able to apply for non-sectarian programs. The program aims to foster positive community impact by supporting initiatives that address critical social needs within the state. The Cox Charities grant program targets beneficiaries across several key focus areas: Education, with a priority on K-12 and STEAM initiatives; Diversity, specifically programs serving 80% or more of a target population or promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity; Environment/Sustainability, focusing on water conservation, waste reduction, or carbon reduction; and Digital Equity, supporting digital literacy programs, computer distribution, or services for underserved communities. These priorities reflect the foundation's strategic focus on empowering individuals and communities through access to essential resources and opportunities. The expected outcomes of the Cox Charities grant program are centered on measurable results within these focus areas. For education, the goal is to improve educational attainment and skills, particularly in STEM fields. Diversity initiatives aim to foster more inclusive communities and reduce disparities. Environmental grants seek tangible improvements in sustainability practices, such as reduced water consumption or waste. Digital equity programs are expected to increase digital literacy and access, bridging the digital divide for underserved populations. The grant duration is not specified, but grants typically range from $2,500 to $10,000. The foundation's strategic priorities and theory of change are evident in its commitment to supporting programs that directly address identified community needs and create lasting impact. By prioritizing specific areas like K-12 and STEAM education, targeted diversity programs, environmental sustainability, and digital literacy, Cox Charities aims to drive systemic change. They emphasize fiscal accountability and responsibility among applicants, and organizations must demonstrate a non-discrimination policy. Furthermore, providing opportunities for Cox Communications Arizona employees to volunteer or serve on boards highlights a belief in community engagement and shared responsibility for achieving these outcomes.
Application Deadline
Apr 13, 2026
Date Added
Sep 8, 2025
This funding opportunity supports higher education institutions in providing advanced research training for individuals with doctoral degrees, particularly those with disabilities, to enhance the field of disability and rehabilitation research.
Application Deadline
Jun 20, 2026
Date Added
May 29, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations in Zambia to manage the administrative logistics of American Spaces programs that promote cultural and educational engagement with the United States.
Application Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
Date Added
May 14, 2026
This funding opportunity supports non-profit organizations in helping over 100 informal Bolivian businesses transition into the formal economy through education, guidance, and partnerships, ultimately strengthening economic ties with the United States.
Application Deadline
Nov 30, 2025
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
The Ball Brothers Foundation provides Rapid Grants up to $5,000 for immediate funding needs of organizations within Indiana, particularly for those in East Central Indiana and the Muncie/Delaware County area. These grants are designed to support professional development, travel or equipment needs for new projects, or act as seed money for new initiatives. Rapid Grants are awarded from February 1 to November 30 annually, with notification within one to two weeks of submission. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual opening/ closing deadlines: February 1st to November 30th
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Nov 14, 2024
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in specific Pennsylvania counties to develop workforce skills and enhance economic development initiatives.
Application Deadline
Jun 23, 2026
Date Added
May 22, 2026
This program provides financial assistance to colleges and universities that serve a high number of low-income students, helping them improve academic quality, student services, and overall institutional capacity.
Application Deadline
May 8, 2026
Date Added
Mar 27, 2026
This funding opportunity provides support to organizations that assist state and local correctional facilities in implementing effective substance use treatment and aftercare programs for incarcerated individuals.
Application Deadline
Jul 6, 2026
Date Added
May 8, 2026
This grant provides funding to U.S. nonprofit organizations to facilitate international exchange programs for early- and mid-career creative professionals in various fields, focusing on the integration of creative industries and emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.
Application Deadline
Dec 10, 2025
Date Added
Oct 24, 2025
This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide job skills training and employment pathways for justice-involved youth at the New Beginnings Youth Development Center in Washington, D.C.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Sep 24, 2025
This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations in developing technology-based training programs for healthcare providers to improve patient care and workforce capacity in underserved communities.
Application Deadline
Jul 25, 2025
Date Added
Jun 21, 2025
This grant provides funding for U.S. educational and research institutions to collaborate with Ukrainian partners on projects that enhance security, stability, and innovation in areas such as cybersecurity, defense technology, and agriculture.
Application Deadline
May 26, 2026
Date Added
Mar 27, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and accredited educational institutions to create leadership development programs for young African leaders, fostering collaboration and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Sub-Saharan Africa.
Application Deadline
Jun 24, 2026
Date Added
May 14, 2026
This grant provides funding to California-based educational institutions and nonprofit organizations to enhance school leadership through professional development and support for principals and school leaders across the state.
Application Deadline
May 27, 2026
Date Added
Apr 16, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement and correctional agencies for developing and implementing training programs that improve responses to individuals in crisis, particularly those with behavioral health issues or disabilities.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Mar 24, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations and individuals in the Kyrgyz Republic to enhance STEM education and innovation, particularly in underserved areas, through partnerships with U.S. institutions and the implementation of modern teaching methodologies.
Application Deadline
May 20, 2026
Date Added
Apr 1, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and public entities to train community members in ecological restoration practices and promote environmental education in the Willamette Valley, Oregon.

