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FY25 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program
$50,000
Massachusetts Department of Fire Services
State

Application Deadline

Oct 17, 2024

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

The FY25 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program is a $5 million fund aimed at helping fire departments across the Commonwealth purchase essential safety equipment that meets NFPA and OSHA standards, with applications open from September 19 to October 17, 2024.

Safety
City or township governments
Halcyonโ€™s Future Builders Fellowship 2025
$5,000
Halcyon
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This fellowship provides support, resources, and funding to U.S. entrepreneurs developing scalable solutions in climate, health, and equity, with a focus on historically underrepresented founders.

Environment
Small businesses
SEED Grants
$100,000
Kansas Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Nov 8, 2024

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This program provides funding to rural Kansas communities with populations under 5,000 for projects that enhance quality of life, such as childcare improvements, public art, library upgrades, and food retail expansions.

Recreation
County governments
2025 Adult Literacy Innovations Initiative
$3,000,000
New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports New Jersey Workforce Development Boards in creating partnerships to improve adult literacy and job skills for residents, helping them secure stable employment and achieve self-sufficiency.

Workforce Development
County governments
Advancing Strategies to Deliver and Sustain Evidence-Based Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Programs to Support Older Adults with Behavioral Health Conditions
$1,250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Date Added

Jul 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community-based organizations that develop and implement programs to help older adults with behavioral health conditions manage chronic diseases effectively.

Health
State governments
Good Jobs in Clean Energy Prize
$300,000
American-Made Challenges
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

This grant provides financial support to community coalitions across the U.S. that aim to create quality jobs and promote an inclusive workforce in the clean energy sector.

Energy
City or township governments
FY 2025 SNAP Process and Technology Improvement
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Food and Nutrition Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 6, 2025

Date Added

Jul 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state agencies, local governments, and nonprofit organizations to improve the efficiency and user experience of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program through modern technology and streamlined processes.

Food and Nutrition
State governments
Watson Institute Truist Foundation Fellowship
Contact for amount
Watson Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 22, 2024

This fully-funded program empowers Georgia-based entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders from underserved communities by enhancing their leadership skills and providing resources to scale their ventures and create local economic impact.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT)
$1,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides funding to enhance workforce development by offering hands-on learning opportunities in emerging technology fields for individuals from diverse and historically underrepresented backgrounds.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Childcare Providers in Arizona
$240,000
Local First Arizona
Private

Application Deadline

May 23, 2025

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies to recruit and assist rural childcare providers in Northern Arizona, enhancing the childcare workforce in underserved communities.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Remaining Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2025
$1,173,636
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 7, 2025

Date Added

Jun 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state workforce agencies to improve the processing of tax credit certifications for employers hiring individuals from targeted groups facing employment barriers.

Employment Labor and Training
State governments
Primary Care Residency Expansion Grant Program
$400,000
Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 5, 2025

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to Minnesota-based organizations to develop and expand primary care residency programs, particularly in underserved and rural areas, to help address the shortage of primary care physicians in the state.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2025 Inclusive Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program
Contact for amount
Northeastern University
State

Application Deadline

Jan 10, 2025

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides a no-cost, 20-week development opportunity for small business owners in Massachusetts, Maine, or Rhode Island to receive mentorship and resources to grow their businesses and positively impact their communities.

Workforce Development
County governments
Women in CHIPS Initiative
$493,339
U.S. Department of State (Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the development of a professional network and training programs to empower women in the semiconductor industry, enhancing their career growth and leadership roles.

Women & Girl Services
State governments
OSERS: OSEP: National Center to Improve Faculty Capacity to Use Educational Technology in Special Education Personnel and Leadership Preparation Programs; Assistance Listing Number 84.327F
$700,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 25, 2025

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This grant provides funding to higher education institutions and organizations to improve faculty skills in using educational technology and assistive tools in special education programs, enhancing learning for students with disabilities.

Education
State governments
Family, Opportunity, Resilience, Grit, Engagement Fatherhood (FORGE Fatherhood)
$1,250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - OFA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 29, 2025

Date Added

Jul 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that help fathers aged 18 and older improve their parenting skills, build healthy relationships, and achieve economic stability for themselves and their families.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Illinois Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program (IDEC)
$900,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State

Application Deadline

May 8, 2025

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations that help underserved communities in Illinois improve digital skills, access the internet, and obtain necessary devices to enhance their participation in society and the economy.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
DoD Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award
$8,400,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2025

Date Added

Jun 17, 2025

This funding opportunity supports clinical research projects that extend or enhance existing breast cancer studies, requiring collaboration with consumer advocates to improve outcomes for patients and the community.

Health
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Fiscal Year 2024 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program
$324,000,000
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security - FEMA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2025

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This program provides funding to fire departments and organizations to hire firefighters and improve volunteer recruitment and retention, ensuring better emergency response and safety standards.

Workforce Development
County governments
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services: Rehabilitation Services Administration: Rehabilitation Training: Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program: Rehabilitation of Individuals Who are Hard of Hearing ALN 84.129Q
$200,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2025

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to educational institutions and organizations to train professionals in vocational rehabilitation, specifically to support individuals who are hard of hearing, addressing workforce shortages in this field.

Education
State governments