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Workforce Development Grants

Explore 2,367 grant opportunities for workforce development initiatives

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
A Fund for Women (AFFW) Grants
Contact for amount
Madison Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Dane County, Wisconsin, that promote economic empowerment and opportunities for underserved women and those identifying as women, particularly from marginalized communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Edward and Sally Van Lier Fellowship Program
$150,000
The New York Community Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit arts organizations in New York City to support young artists from underrepresented backgrounds through fellowships that include financial support, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Oregon Digital Equity Program Grant
$1,000,000
Oregon Business Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational and public institutions in Oregon to promote digital inclusion and improve access to internet technologies for underserved communities.

Education
City or township governments
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Research Incubators for STEM Excellence (E-RISE)
$8,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 11, 2026

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to enhance research capacity and collaboration in STEM fields for eligible institutions in designated U.S. states and territories, focusing on building sustainable research networks and workforce development.

Science and Technology
Private institutions of higher education
Delta Dental Future Workforce Fund
Contact for amount
Delta Dental Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports initiatives that inspire diverse school-aged children to pursue careers in oral health, addressing workforce shortages and raising awareness about various oral health professions.

Education
Nonprofits
Youth Reengagement Opportunity Grant-2027
$300,000
Youth Development Oregon
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports community programs in Oregon that help young people aged 14–24 who have left high school reconnect with education and career pathways through various supportive services.

Workforce Development
Independent school districts
EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: EPSCoR Collaborations for Optimizing Research Ecosystems (E-CORE)
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 21, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen research capabilities in eligible jurisdictions by supporting collaborations among academic institutions, government agencies, and private industry to develop sustainable research infrastructure.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Emerging Erie Fund Grant
$100,000
The Erie Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits in Erie, Pennsylvania, to support initiatives that create pathways to living wage jobs and enhance neighborhoods and public spaces.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund (MAERDAF) FY2026
$45,000
Rural Maryland Council
Local

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community colleges in Maryland to support projects that address economic, agricultural, and community development challenges in rural areas.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund
$981,250
Maryland Rural Maryland Council (RMC)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Maryland that aim to improve healthcare access and outcomes for underserved rural populations through various health initiatives and programs.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Regional Infrastructure 2026
$45,000
Rural Maryland Council
Private

Application Deadline

Jul 10, 2026

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, community colleges, and regional partners working to improve economic development, infrastructure, and quality of life in rural Maryland communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Dream Accelerator Program
$7,500
Washington D.C. Department of Small and Local Business Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program provides training and funding opportunities for microbusinesses in Wards 7 and 8 of Washington, DC, helping them develop essential entrepreneurial skills and compete for cash awards.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Jeff Lawrence Innovation Fund Manufacturing Grants Round 2
$65,000
FuzeHub
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports New York State not-for-profit organizations collaborating with startup manufacturers to enhance manufacturing capabilities and technology adoption through innovative projects.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
GFiber Digital Inclusion Fund
$15,000
Community Foundation of Greater Huntsville
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Huntsville, Alabama, to improve digital access and literacy for the community by supporting projects that bridge the digital divide.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Heal the Healers Fund
$5,000
Joyful Heart Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations that assist survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse, helping frontline workers combat vicarious trauma through wellness activities and community-building efforts.

Women & Girl Services
County governments
FY2026 Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF) – Rural
$981,250
Rural Maryland Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports economic and community development projects in Maryland's rural areas, targeting entrepreneurship, agriculture, workforce training, and cooperative initiatives, and is available to local governments, nonprofits, and educational institutions serving these communities.

Community Development
County governments
American Infrastructure Program
Contact for amount
Google for Startups
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2025

This program supports U.S.-based startups developing AI-driven solutions in critical infrastructure sectors like agriculture, education, and transportation, providing them with resources, mentorship, and training to accelerate their growth.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania (RISE PA) Grant Program
$500,000
The Pennsylvania State University
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This funding program provides financial support for small manufacturing sites in Pennsylvania to implement projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency, fostering economic growth and job creation in the industrial sector.

Environment
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Smart Start Business Development Grant
$2,000
Portsmouth Economic Development Authority
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Portsmouth, Virginia, that are newly established or have been operating for up to three years, helping them with essential development expenses to promote growth and entrepreneurship.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses

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