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

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FFAR Fellows Program
$148,500
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This program provides funding and professional development opportunities for PhD students conducting research in food and agriculture, focusing on challenges like climate change and global demand, while requiring them to secure a financial sponsor.

Food and Nutrition
Individuals
Contracts for Services Program
$50,000
Fulton County Department of Arts & Culture
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, public schools, colleges, municipalities, and individual artists in Fulton County to promote diverse arts programming and community engagement throughout 2025.

Arts
City or township governments
Job Skills Program
$600,000
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This program provides funding for educational institutions in Washington State to partner with local businesses in order to deliver targeted workforce training that enhances employee skills and addresses specific industry needs.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Primary Care Dental Faculty Development Center Program (PCDFD)
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2026

This program provides funding to accredited dental schools and nonprofit organizations to develop faculty training and leadership initiatives that improve primary care dentistry education and access for underserved communities.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Helping Justice-Involved Reenter Employment 2.0
$9,500,000
California Workforce Development Board (CWDB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 13, 2026

This grant provides funding to community organizations that support individuals transitioning from incarceration to stable employment through training, apprenticeships, and supportive services in California.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Expand Rural Health Care Rotations Grant Program
$200,000
North Dakota Health and Human Services (ND HHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to healthcare organizations in rural and tribal North Dakota to develop and expand clinical training rotations for health professional students, aiming to improve provider recruitment and retention in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits
DoW Tick-Borne Disease Idea Development Award
$800,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 22, 2026

Date Added

May 4, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects aimed at improving the understanding, treatment, and diagnosis of Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases, targeting both established and early-career researchers.

Health
Nonprofits
NIH Research Educational Program -Mentoring Activities Networks (R25/UE5)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 16, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to improve mentorship practices and expand mentoring networks in biomedical and health-related research, particularly for underrepresented groups and diverse participants.

Health
Native American tribal organizations
Song-Brown Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM) Training Programs
$225,000
California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 23, 2026

Date Added

Feb 25, 2026

This funding opportunity supports California-based nurse midwifery programs to train certified nurse midwives who will serve in underserved communities, particularly focusing on individuals from underrepresented backgrounds.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The U.S. Department of Energy AlgaePrize
$50,000
U.S. Department of Energy (Bioenergy Technologies Office)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 20, 2024

This competition provides funding and support for student teams from U.S. educational institutions to develop innovative solutions in algal biofuels and bioproducts, fostering the next generation of bioeconomy professionals.

Energy
Individuals
New York Farm Viability Institute Grant Program
$125,000
New York Farm Viability Institute
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 22, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that support agricultural research and education initiatives aimed at improving the economic viability of farms in New York State.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Perkins Corrections Grant
Contact for amount
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Washington State community and technical colleges in enhancing career and technical education programs for incarcerated individuals, helping them gain essential skills for successful reintegration into the workforce.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
515-RIPS Regions IPS Trainers
$360,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), Division of Mental Health
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and Certified Community Mental Health Centers in Illinois to train and support agencies implementing the Individual Placement and Support model, helping individuals with serious mental illness secure competitive employment.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Early Childhood Education & Development Fund
$4,054,185
Buncombe County Government (Strategic Partnerships Department)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations in Buncombe County, North Carolina, to improve access to quality early childhood education and care for children from birth through kindergarten.

Education
Nonprofits
NIA Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion (REDI): Entrepreneurship Enhancement Award
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Jan 30, 2026

This funding opportunity supports the development of entrepreneurial education programs for researchers and scientists focused on aging and Alzheimer's disease, helping them gain skills for diverse careers in biomedical innovation and commercialization.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Transform Lake County Grant Program
$35,000
Legacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Lake County, Indiana, to enhance community services and empower residents through innovative programs and capacity-building initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Damon Runyon Clinical Investigator Award
Contact for amount
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding initiative supports early-career physician-scientists dedicated to conducting patient-oriented cancer research and transitioning into independent clinical investigators.

Health
Individuals
Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP)-Planning
$100,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Health Resources and Services Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural organizations for planning and building collaborative networks to address substance use disorders, particularly opioid addiction, in their communities.

Health
State governments
Annual Program Statement (APS) For Fiscal Year 2026
$200,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Tunisia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that foster U.S.-Tunisian collaboration in areas such as education, culture, entrepreneurship, and innovation, particularly outside the Greater Tunis area.

International Development
State governments
Honda Corporate Funding - Programmatic Support
$100,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in select U.S. states for programs focused on workforce development in advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits