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

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Expansion of Transportation Grant
$50,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations developing innovative transportation solutions for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ohio, aiming to enhance their independence and community participation.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE)
$10,000,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative economic development projects across multiple Appalachian states, targeting local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions to drive regional transformation and growth.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Texas Invests in Meaningful Employment (TIME) Grant
$500,000
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This grant provides funding to Texas public colleges and technical institutes to develop or expand short-term career and technical education programs that lead to high-demand jobs with good earning potential.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Perkins Grant
Contact for amount
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding provides financial support to Illinois community colleges to enhance career and technical education programs, focusing on improving student skills and workforce alignment.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
​Agriculture and Youth Program Grant
$25,000
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This program provides financial support to youth organizations in Pennsylvania that promote agricultural education, vocational skills, and leadership development for individuals aged 24 and younger.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Alaska Sea Grant Biennial Research Call
$100,000
Alaska Sea Grant (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research and projects that enhance Alaska's marine and coastal ecosystems, focusing on collaboration among local universities, nonprofits, and Tribal entities to address community needs and promote sustainable practices.

Environment
Nonprofits
Research Grant
Contact for amount
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research projects that aim to improve economic mobility and create equitable opportunities, particularly in Kansas City and similar mid-sized cities, by addressing systemic barriers in education, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Rural Ready Grant
$2,500
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides a $2,500 seed grant and educational resources to support rural economic development organizations in Colorado, helping them enhance their capacity and collaboration for community growth.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Consultation Education and Training Grant Program
$100,000
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (MIOSHA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2024

This program provides funding to improve workplace safety and health education, training, and prevention services, particularly for small businesses and K-12 schools in Michigan.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant Program
$900,000
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Alaska-based organizations and school districts to create after-school and community learning programs that enhance academic achievement and personal development for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools.

Education
Nonprofits
Tri-City Community Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Tri-City Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits, government entities, educational institutions, and religious organizations that enhance the quality of life and resilience of residents in Foley, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and surrounding communities through innovative programs in arts, mental health, education, leadership, and economic opportunity.

Arts
City or township governments
DOE Industrial Training & Assessment Centers (ITAC) Implementation Grants
$300,000
U.S. Department of Energy
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 3, 2024

This program provides funding to small and medium-sized manufacturing companies and water/wastewater treatment facilities to implement energy efficiency improvements and reduce emissions, while also creating job opportunities in disadvantaged communities.

Energy
Small businesses
HRTP Healthcare Grant Program
$5,000,000
California Workforce Development Board (CWDB)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in California for healthcare projects that improve job quality and access for underserved populations while addressing workforce shortages in the healthcare sector.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
AIM-AHEAD Bridge2AI for Clinical Care Training Program
$12,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This program provides training and funding for diverse professionals in the U.S. to develop skills in artificial intelligence and machine learning for improving clinical care using advanced healthcare data.

Health
Individuals
DSP Workforce Expansion in Excellence Grant
$50,000
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 expand and improve the workforce of Direct Support Professionals, addressing recruitment, training, and retention challenges while also tackling transportation barriers for individuals with developmental disabilities in Ohio.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Perkins Non-Traditional Employment and Training Grant
$100,000
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This grant provides funding to Washington state community and technical colleges to increase enrollment and success rates for students in non-traditional career fields, particularly those where one gender represents less than 25% of the workforce.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Sustainable Food and Agriculture Fund
$25,000
Boulder County Office of Sustainability, Climate Action, and Resilience (OSCAR)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local businesses and nonprofits in Boulder County, Colorado, to enhance the local food system through education, infrastructure improvements, processing innovations, and support for frontline farm workers.

Food and Nutrition
Private institutions of higher education
U.S.-Africa Strategic Investment Program
$50,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of African Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative projects that promote responsible development of critical minerals and enhance commercial diplomacy in sub-Saharan Africa, benefiting U.S. and African businesses alike.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I - Adult Program Services Grant
$232,962
Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Montana that deliver workforce development services aimed at helping adults, particularly those facing employment barriers, to gain skills, secure jobs, and achieve long-term career success.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Career Pathway Support Networks
$7,109,573
Ohio Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational institutions, workforce partners, and businesses in Ohio to create collaborative networks that enhance career-connected learning and technical education for students across the state.

Education
Independent school districts