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

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Urban and Community Forestry Grant
$100,000
Idaho Department of Lands (IDL)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Idaho for projects that promote sustainable urban forestry practices in disadvantaged communities.

Environment
City or township governments
Montgomery County Special Projects Grants
$10,000
Montgomery County Arts and Cultural District (MCACD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small to mid-sized arts and cultural organizations in Montgomery County for community-engaging projects and capacity-building initiatives.

Arts
City or township governments
CFCI Community Needs Grants
$15,000
Community Foundation of Central Illinois
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, schools, and local government entities within a 50-mile radius of Peoria, Illinois, to implement projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as education, health, and workforce development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Michigan AmeriCorps State Grants (Planning and Implementation)
$25,000
Michigan Community Service Commission (MCSC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Michigan for developing and implementing AmeriCorps programs that engage members in direct service to improve communities and enhance volunteer capacity across various issues.

Community Development
State governments
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure 
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the installation of electric vehicle fast charging stations along major highways in Kansas, targeting cities, counties, tribes, nonprofits, private companies, utilities, and educational institutions.

Transportation
City or township governments
Business Development and Entrepreneurship Grants
$300,000
National Urban League (NUL)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups focused on developing and empowering African American-owned businesses in Indianapolis by addressing barriers to capital and sustainability.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Go Big Grant
$1,000,000
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This grant provides funding to colleges and nonprofit organizations to implement strategies that improve student success, reduce completion times, and close equity gaps in education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Leadership Transformation Grants
Contact for amount
Kansas Leadership Center
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This grant provides support to Kansas organizations in the education, faith, government, or nonprofit sectors to develop leadership skills at all levels, fostering a culture of adaptability and collaboration to address community challenges.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Excellence in Education Fund
$25,000
CenDel Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational and workforce development programs in Kent County, Delaware, focusing on preparing underserved individuals for careers in critical sectors like healthcare, construction, and technology.

Education
Nonprofits
Kingman Rangers Workforce Development Program
$467,211
District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations that will improve the natural environment of Kingman and Heritage Islands while creating job opportunities for local residents facing employment barriers and supporting high school students in the Anacostia Watershed.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
On-Ramp to Career Pathways Competitive Grant Program
$200,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that help Minnesota residents facing employment barriers gain essential skills and training for high-demand jobs, with a focus on reducing racial disparities and improving economic access.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Statewide Legislative Advocacy Training and Engagement (SLATE) Grant
$85,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides resources to organizations and individuals in Ohio to enhance advocacy and civic engagement for people with developmental disabilities and their families, enabling them to influence public policy effectively.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
AI Upskill Accelerator Pilot Program
$8,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 18, 2026

This program provides funding to public and nonprofit organizations to develop and implement workforce training initiatives focused on artificial intelligence skills, aimed at enhancing job opportunities and meeting industry demands.

Workforce Development
State governments
Mental Well-being Grant Program
$400,000
Florida Blue Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 8, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public agencies in Florida that are working to improve mental health access and strengthen the mental health workforce to address issues like stress, anxiety, and depression.

Health
Nonprofits
RHTP Rural and Satellite Clinics Grant Program
$25,000,000
Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to healthcare providers looking to establish or expand clinics in underserved rural areas of Florida, enhancing access to primary and preventive care services.

Health
Nonprofits
Upskill: NJ Incumbent Worker Training Grant Program
$1,000,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to New Jersey employers for training their current employees, particularly frontline workers, to improve skills, retention, and career advancement.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
2025-2027 Job and Work Readiness Grant
$300,000
Oregon Youth Development Division
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that help young people aged 16-24 who are out of school or facing employment barriers to gain essential job skills, complete their education, and prepare for well-paying careers.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Recruitment of Established Investigators (REI) Grant Program
$4,000,000
Texas Cancer Prevention and Research Institute (CPRIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2024

This grant provides funding to established researchers in Texas to advance innovative cancer research and prevention efforts, ultimately aiming to improve treatment and outcomes for cancer patients.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Services to Older Refugees Program
$1,425,000
New York Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in New York State to help refugees aged 60 and older access essential services and achieve greater independence and integration in their communities.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Money at Work Grant
$35,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and individuals working to improve employment outcomes and financial stability for people with developmental disabilities in Ohio by enhancing their understanding of state and federal benefits.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits