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

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Climate-Critical Workforce Training, Equipment, and Infrastructure Grants FY25
$800,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center
State

Application Deadline

May 2, 2025

Date Added

Dec 10, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Massachusetts to develop training programs and improve equipment for residents pursuing careers in essential climate-related jobs.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Center of Excellence on Eating Disorders
$1,873,148
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 24, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities to establish a national center that will enhance training and resources for healthcare providers addressing eating disorders across all age groups.

Health
Nonprofits
Women’s Economic Security Act Competitive Grant in Minnesota
$125,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

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Women & Girl Services
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small Business Development Centers
$525,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Dec 3, 2025

Date Added

Nov 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based organizations that assist small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs with essential services like business planning, financial analysis, and access to capital, particularly in underserved and rural areas.

Business and Commerce
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 26 Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Program Competition
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Elementary and Secondary Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to partnerships aimed at improving teacher preparation and effectiveness in high-need schools and educational agencies across the country.

Education
Independent school districts
California Men’s Service Challenge
Contact for amount
California Volunteers (CV)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2025

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies in California to create and expand service opportunities specifically for young men and boys, promoting their engagement in community service and personal development.

Youth
Nonprofits
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program--Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling ALN 84.129B
$200,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2025

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support for academic training to develop qualified rehabilitation professionals in high-demand areas, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, to address personnel shortages in services for individuals with disabilities.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Equity Workforce Planning and Capacity Grants
$150,000
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Massachusetts that are creating or expanding programs to promote equitable access to clean energy careers and entrepreneurship for historically marginalized communities.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Joint Institute for Wood Products Innovation Grant, FY 2025-2026
$450,000
California Board of Forestry and Fire Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to various organizations and entities in California to promote innovation and sustainability in the forest products industry, supporting projects that enhance wood utilization and address workforce gaps.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OSERS-OSEP: Interdisciplinary Preparation of Early Intervention, Special Education, and Related Services Personnel Serving Children with Disabilities who have High-Intensity Needs, ALN: 84.325K FY25 NIA
$350,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 26, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and nonprofit organizations to develop interdisciplinary training programs for professionals who will support children with disabilities requiring intensive interventions.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Paraprofessional Grant
$235,000
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support to New Jersey institutions of higher education to help paraprofessionals with bachelor's degrees pursue teacher certification in high-poverty school districts, addressing staffing shortages in public schools.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2027 Fulbright Specialist Program
$4,600,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 30, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S. nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in managing short-term international exchanges for American academics and professionals to share their expertise in various fields with foreign institutions.

International Development
Nonprofits
Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Office of Science)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 21, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for collaborative research projects between academic institutions in underfunded states and DOE National Laboratories, focusing on advancing energy-related scientific research while involving students and early-career researchers.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Transportation (FAA - Aviation Next Gen)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

May 20, 2026

This program provides funding to educational institutions, flight schools, and organizations to develop training initiatives that address the national shortage of qualified pilots and unmanned aircraft systems operators.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Tech Innovation Lab
$200,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Morocco)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 13, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. and Moroccan nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to develop a training program that equips Moroccan participants with skills in American technologies, particularly in sectors like agriculture and tourism, to foster innovation and strengthen economic ties.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Kigali Public Diplomacy APS
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Rwanda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 2, 2025

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports projects that empower young Rwandans through education, cultural exchange, and economic development, focusing on areas like STEM, media literacy, and sports diplomacy.

International Development
Individuals
Lake Champlain Sea Grant
$500,000
Lake Champlain Sea Grant Institute (LCSG)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This grant provides funding for research projects that enhance the health of the Lake Champlain Basin, focusing on climate change adaptation, water quality, and community resilience, and is open to universities, nonprofits, and businesses in Vermont and New York.

Environment
Nonprofits
Entrepreneurship Partner Grant Program
$200,000
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 6, 2024

Date Added

Aug 14, 2024

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Community Investment Grants
$100,000
United Way Quad Cities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Scott County, Iowa, and Rock Island County, Illinois, to implement projects that enhance youth education, promote financial stability, and improve community health.

Recreation
City or township governments
U.S. Embassy Sofia PDS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Bulgaria)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 15, 2026

This funding opportunity supports projects that foster educational, cultural, and professional exchanges between the United States and Bulgaria, targeting nonprofit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions engaged in initiatives that promote democratic values, economic growth, and innovation.

International Development
Nonprofits