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

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2025 Charter Schools Program Start-Up Grants
$2,000,000
Minnesota Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 18, 2024

This grant provides financial support to new and developing charter schools in Minnesota to assist with planning, program design, and initial implementation, particularly focusing on improving access and academic achievement for underserved students.

Education
County governments
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Micronesia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 17, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in the Federated States of Micronesia to lead community-based projects that commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States and promote shared interests aligned with U.S. policy priorities.

International Development
Nonprofits
Building Skills, Strengthening Communities, and Advancing Innovation in Northwest Mexico
$20,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Mexico)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 27, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in northwest Mexico to enhance education, workforce readiness, youth development, and media integrity through targeted skill-building programs.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Fed - Sp Ed - IDEA Discretionary: IDEA Discretionary (Special Education Paraprofessional Professional Development Grant)
$300,000
Illinois State Board Of Education
State

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Date Added

Jun 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational organizations in Illinois to enhance the skills and effectiveness of special education paraprofessionals through professional development training.

Education
Independent school districts
FY 2026 Strengthening Talent, Research, Innovation and Vital Engagement (STRIVE) Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2026

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to enhance international engagement and academic partnerships, helping students gain vital global experience in key sectors that bolster national economic competitiveness and security.

Education
Nonprofits
Minnesota Youthbuild Competitive Grants Program
$100,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide construction training and employment services to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16-24, helping them gain skills, earn their high school diploma or GED, and secure career-path employment in the building trades.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
YouthBuild 2025
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Dec 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and Tribal entities to deliver education and job training programs for disadvantaged youth, focusing on construction skills and pathways to economic self-sufficiency.

Workforce Development
State governments
Early Career Research Awards for the Study of the Economics of AD/ADRD
$50,000
National Bureau of Economic Research
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides funding for early-career researchers to explore the economic impacts of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, supporting innovative studies on prevention, treatment, and care for affected individuals.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 16, 2026

Date Added

May 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to accredited institutions that serve Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students, aiming to enhance education, research, and community development in agriculture and related fields.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 25 ILETSB - Officer Recruitment and Retention Grant
$1,000,000
Illinois Law Enforcement and Training Board
State

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2025

Date Added

Dec 4, 2024

This program provides financial support to local governments, public colleges, and qualified nonprofits to help hire and retain law enforcement officers, improving recruitment and retention efforts across the state.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Freedom250 in Cte dIvoire American Spaces
$19,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that aim to enhance workforce readiness, English language skills, and technology training for youth and early-career professionals in key cities of Cote d'Ivoire, fostering skills that align with U.S. economic and diplomatic interests.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) Fund 1.5
$300,000
California Employment Training Panel
State

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations training electricians in California to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure, with a focus on increasing access for disadvantaged and rural communities.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
New Jersey Film Works Grant Program
$750,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations in New Jersey to develop training and workforce development initiatives in the film and digital media sectors, particularly for individuals from overburdened communities.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
NIH Medical Scientist Partnership Program (FM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 9, 2023

This grant provides funding for U.S. students pursuing combined clinical and research doctoral degrees, enabling them to conduct their Ph.D. dissertation research within the NIH's Intramural Research Program while receiving mentorship and professional development.

Health
Individuals
GIVE Washington County Fund Grants in Pennsylvania
$10,000
Washington County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2024

Date Added

Sep 16, 2024

The GIVE Washington County Fund Grants, offered by the Washington County Community Foundation in Pennsylvania, is inviting applications from eligible nonprofits, governmental or educational institutions for a flexible grant of up to $10,000, to be used in eight focus areas including animal welfare, arts, community improvement, conservation, education, health, human needs, and religion, excluding general operating or routine program support.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
New Beginning for Tribal Students Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 2, 2026

Date Added

May 20, 2026

This program provides funding to Land-grant Colleges and Universities to enhance support for Tribal students, helping them succeed in higher education and contribute to agricultural innovation and workforce development.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program
$150,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 11, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to foster collaborative research partnerships with industry and government, focusing on innovative solutions to critical national challenges while developing a skilled workforce in science and engineering.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Consortia (RDCRC) for the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) (U54 Clinical Trial Optional)
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research consortia focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases through collaborative, patient-centered clinical studies involving multiple institutions and patient advocacy groups.

Health
State governments
Smart Care Catalyst Implementation Support to Strengthen VBC Participation Grant Program
$1,500,000
West Virginia Department of Health (WVDOH)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 10, 2026

Date Added

Jul 31, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in West Virginia that help healthcare providers implement value-based care models specifically targeting substance use disorder in rural communities.

Health
Nonprofits
Diabetes and Hypertension Management and Education Program
$500,000
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

Jul 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports rural health providers and community organizations in Michigan to implement effective programs for managing diabetes and hypertension, improving patient care and health outcomes in underserved areas.

Health
Nonprofits