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

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Maine Rural State Americorps Grants
$135,000
Volunteer Maine
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and local entities in Maine to implement AmeriCorps programs that address rural challenges through community service in areas like public health, workforce development, and environmental resilience.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Site-Based Clinical Training Grant Program
$4,657,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This grant provides financial support to organizations in Minnesota for hands-on clinical training in healthcare, focusing on rural primary care and oral health.

Health
Nonprofits
United Way of the Yampa Valley Grant
$5,000
United Way of the Yampa Valley (UWYV)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Routt, Moffat, and Rio Blanco counties, Colorado, to support programs that improve education, financial stability, and health for low-income and at-risk individuals.

Education
Nonprofits
Specialty Crop Block Grants
$100,000
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 17, 2025

This program provides funding to Wisconsin-based organizations and groups to enhance the competitiveness of the state's specialty crop industries through collaborative projects that benefit the entire sector.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Technology as an Extender Grant Program
$5,000,000
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural healthcare facilities in North Dakota for adopting advanced technologies that improve patient care and address workforce shortages.

Health
Nonprofits
Arizona LSTA General Grants
Contact for amount
Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to eligible Arizona libraries to develop innovative services and programs that enhance community engagement, access to information, and lifelong learning opportunities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Urban and Community Forestry - Inflation Reduction Act Grant
$50,000
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in Florida for projects that enhance urban forestry and tree canopy in disadvantaged communities.

Natural Resources
City or township governments
AI for Economic Opportunity Fund
$250,000
GitLab Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This grant provides $250,000 in funding and support for organizations developing innovative AI solutions that promote economic mobility and improve access to education and job opportunities.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Spencer Fellowship for Education Reporting
$85,000
Spencer Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 23, 2024

This fellowship provides financial support and resources for journalists and educators to create impactful long-form journalism projects that enhance public understanding of education.

Education
City or township governments
Advanced Industries Proof of Concept Grant
$150,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Colorado research institutions and federal laboratories in advancing promising technologies within key industries, helping them transition from research to commercial applications through targeted development activities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (Office of Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2026

This program provides funding to libraries, archives, and educational institutions to develop a skilled and diverse workforce capable of meeting the evolving information needs of communities across the United States.

Education
State governments
Illinois Workforce Pell Program
Contact for amount
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 16, 2026

This program provides financial support for eligible students to access short-term, career-focused training programs in Illinois that lead to high-demand jobs, using Pell Grant funding.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Artificial Intelligence Integration in Community Colleges Grant Program
$100,000
Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Ohio community colleges for developing and implementing artificial intelligence programs and initiatives that enhance student success and institutional efficiency.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Perkins V Rural Innovation Career and Technical Education Program
$120,052
Florida Department of Education (FLDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2026

This program provides funding to Florida public school districts and colleges in rural areas to enhance career and technical education, helping students develop skills for high-demand jobs.

Education
Independent school districts
MiSTEM Playbook Mini Grant
$50,000
Michigan Department of Education (MiSTEM Network)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Michigan-based educational organizations to develop innovative STEM programs that engage students through real-world projects and community collaboration.

Education
Independent school districts
State Apprenticeship Expansion Formula Grant Program
$30,000
Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Indiana for developing and expanding apprenticeship programs that involve multiple employers, enhancing workforce development and job access for residents.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
$75,000
Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This competition provides college students in Utah with the opportunity to win cash and prizes for developing innovative business ideas, while also offering mentorship and resources to help launch their ventures.

Business and Commerce
Individuals
Rural and Underserved Clinical Rotations Grant Program
$400,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to health professional training programs in Minnesota to expand clinical rotations in rural and underserved areas, enhancing healthcare access and workforce diversity.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Informing global polio eradication efforts through innovative modeling approaches
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control-GHC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 12, 2027

Date Added

Sep 1, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative disease modeling to aid global polio eradication efforts and strengthen the public health workforce, targeting a wide range of eligible organizations, including educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities.

Health
Nonprofits
Iowa Rural Residency Program
$750,000
Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to accredited medical institutions and organizations to establish or expand residency programs in rural Iowa, addressing healthcare workforce shortages and improving access to medical care in underserved communities.

Health
Nonprofits