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Louisiana Agricultural Workforce Development Program
$5,000
Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 7, 2025

This program provides financial support to agricultural businesses in Louisiana to create paid internship opportunities for local students and beginning farmers, helping to develop the future workforce in agriculture.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
OneOhio Grant Program
$100,000
Preble County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 6, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Preble County for new or expanded programs that address the opioid crisis through prevention, treatment, and recovery initiatives.

Health
Nonprofits
Ohio TechCred Program
$2,000
Ohio Department of Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 22, 2026

This program provides financial reimbursement to Ohio employers for training costs associated with short-term, industry-recognized technology credentials to help upskill their workforce.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Ohio Rural Health Workforce Pipeline; Pathways, Upskilling, and Retention Grant Program
$10,000,000
Ohio Department of Health (ODH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that develop and sustain a healthcare workforce pipeline in rural Ohio, focusing on education, training, and job placement in local healthcare settings.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Detroit Elevate Grant Program
$5,000
TechTown Detroit and Gilbert Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2026

This program provides financial support and resources to established small businesses in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park that are ready to scale their operations and enhance their market presence.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
2024 Kalamazoo Micro-Enterprise Grants
$5,000
United Way of South Central Michigan
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 4, 2024

This grant provides $5,000 to small for-profit businesses in Kalamazoo that have been operating for at least a year, have 10 or fewer employees, and are located in historically underserved neighborhoods.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Rural Texas Strong Initiative 4: The Next Generation of the Small Town Doctor and Team Grant Program
$725,000
Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2026

This grant provides funding to rural healthcare providers in Texas to recruit, train, and retain healthcare professionals, with a focus on developing local workforce pipelines and addressing behavioral health needs.

Health
Nonprofits
Advance-Local Grant Program
$8,400,000
Colorado Broadband Office (CBO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2026

This program provides funding to internet service providers and local governments in Colorado to develop essential middle-mile broadband infrastructure, enhancing connectivity in underserved areas.

Infrastructure
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Prevention Grant Program
$350,000
New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New Jersey-based nonprofit organizations, hospitals, and educational institutions to improve awareness, access to care, and services for pregnant individuals and families affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and substance use.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rooted In Growth Grant Program
$50,000
Fifteen Percent Pledge
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2026

This program provides financial support and mentorship to emerging hair care businesses owned by individuals from historically marginalized communities, helping them grow and succeed in the professional beauty industry.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Farm Infrastructure Improvement Grant
$100,000
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed dairy farms in the southeastern U.S. to improve their infrastructure and operational efficiency, enhancing profitability and sustainability in the dairy industry.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
HVAC Heat Pump New Entrant Training Grant
$350,000
Colorado Energy Office (CEO)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity supports community colleges, trade schools, and nonprofit organizations in Colorado to develop training programs for new entrants into the HVAC workforce, focusing on heat pump technology, especially in rural areas.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Rural Advancement for Maryland Peers Program
$200,000
Maryland Department of Labor (DWDAL)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations in rural Maryland to train and support individuals as Certified Peer Recovery Specialists, addressing workforce shortages and aiding recovery from substance use and mental health challenges.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Microenterprise Assistance Program
$35,000
City of Batavia (Batavia Development Corporation)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses with five or fewer employees in Batavia, focusing on supporting low-to-moderate income individuals and promoting job creation and economic development.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Pennsylvania Grid Resilience Grant Program – Round 2
$8,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This program provides funding to various electric grid stakeholders in Pennsylvania to enhance grid reliability, resilience, and environmental outcomes through innovative infrastructure projects.

Energy
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Global Economic Prosperity Challenge
$200,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT Solve)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports innovative technology-based solutions that improve economic resilience and prosperity globally, particularly for underinvested populations, by providing access to financial services, workforce development, and digital participation.

Workforce Development
Individuals
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$1,500,000
Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This program provides funding to Texas agencies, universities, and organizations to improve the competitiveness of the state's specialty crop industry through innovative projects that benefit the broader community.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Business and Workforce Development Grant
$3,000,000
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This funding opportunity supports businesses and organizations in California focused on developing wood products and enhancing workforce capacity in forestry-related sectors to promote sustainable economic growth and forest health, particularly in disadvantaged communities.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Pitch Perfect Grant
$5,000
Mommy to Millionaire and The Pink Print
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides a $5,000 cash award to entrepreneurs, particularly women and underrepresented founders, to support their business growth through a brief application and live pitch competition.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Building Up-fit Grant for Small Business Owners in North Carolina
Contact for amount
City of Raleigh
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2024

This program provides financial support to small business owners in Raleigh, North Carolina, for interior improvements to underutilized commercial properties, promoting local economic growth and job creation.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses