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Workforce Development Grants

Explore 2,565 grant opportunities for workforce development initiatives

Opportunity Gap Grant
$20,000
Willmar Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, schools, and government entities in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, to develop programs that improve access to education and career readiness for children and families facing inequities.

Youth
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year 2025 United States Marine Highway Program (USMHP)
$14,042,621
U.S. Department of Transportation (Maritime Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports state and local governments, port authorities, and private operators in developing marine transportation projects that provide efficient alternatives to congested land-based systems.

Transportation
State governments
Oil and Gas Well Capping Pilot Initiative
$7,555,327
California Workforce Development Board (CWDB)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 7, 2024

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to county governments in Kern and Los Angeles Counties for training programs that prepare workers to safely cap abandoned oil wells, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Natural Resources
County governments
Career Pathways Training Grant
$100,000
Teshinsky Family Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 1, 2025

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that offer free training programs for adults seeking high-wage careers in fields like manufacturing, building trades, and welding, while ensuring a clear path to employment.

Education
Nonprofits
Burgum Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Burgum Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in North Dakota to improve education and community well-being in rural areas through programs focused on curriculum development, educator training, and behavioral health services in schools.

Education
Nonprofits
WDVA Nonprofit Grant
$25,000
Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Wisconsin-based nonprofit organizations that assist veterans and their families with essential services and resources for a successful transition to civilian life.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
WDVA Entrepreneurship Grant
$100,000
Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin that assist veterans in starting and growing their own businesses through training and business development services.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
NAMM Foundation Music Research Grants
$25,000
NAMM Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 19, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects in the U.S. that enhance music education and workforce development in the music industry, particularly for underrepresented groups.

Education
Individuals
Venable Foundation Grant
$10,000
Venable Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve low-income and underrepresented communities in various areas such as health, education, and legal services across specific major U.S. cities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Nonprofits
Workforce Development for the Energy Transition
$750,000
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in the Gulf States to develop training programs that prepare young individuals for careers in the evolving energy sector.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
State ScaleUp Grants
$49,999
Apprenticeship Colorado at the Office of the Future of Work
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to employers and apprenticeship sponsors in Colorado to develop or expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs, promoting a skilled and diverse workforce.

Employment Labor and Training
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Excellence in Education Fund
$25,000
CenDel Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports educational and workforce development programs in Kent County, Delaware, focusing on preparing underserved individuals for careers in critical sectors like healthcare, construction, and technology.

Education
Nonprofits
Small Business Support Direct Grant Program
Contact for amount
20Fathoms
Private

Application Deadline

May 25, 2025

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to startups and small businesses in Northwest Michigan for purchasing essential assets that will help them grow and improve their operations.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Oshkosh Corporation Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that address poverty, promote economic self-sufficiency, and support youth mentoring in the communities where Oshkosh employees live and work.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program
$350,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2026

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for nonprofit organizations in Virginia to implement or enhance programs that reduce firearm violence through prevention and intervention strategies.

Safety
Nonprofits
Institutional Network Award for Promoting Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Research Training (U2C - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 25, 2027

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions in training and developing the next generation of researchers focused on kidney, urologic, and hematologic diseases through collaborative networks and mentorship programs.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
New Jersey Film Works Grant Program
$750,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations in New Jersey to develop training and workforce development initiatives in the film and digital media sectors, particularly for individuals from overburdened communities.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds
$10,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2027

Date Added

May 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports large-scale projects that advance quantum technology through collaborative research and development among academia, industry, and government, specifically targeting the design and implementation of scalable quantum systems.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2026-2027 Initiators Fellowship
$30,000
Initiators Fellowship
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This program provides financial support and resources to early-stage social and environmental entrepreneurs in Greater Minnesota who are developing ventures that address social issues while generating revenue.

Community Development
Individuals
Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based nonprofit organizations focused on job training for underserved populations in the clean energy sector, promoting equitable workforce development and partnerships with industry employers.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits

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