Private Workforce Development Grants

This program provides mentorship and professional development for women and nonbinary journalists from underrepresented backgrounds to foster diverse leadership in U.S. newsrooms.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Lake County, Indiana, to enhance community services and empower residents through innovative programs and capacity-building initiatives.

This program provides financial support to small businesses in Maine to enhance their marketing efforts and reach wider audiences.

This funding initiative supports early-career physician-scientists dedicated to conducting patient-oriented cancer research and transitioning into independent clinical investigators.

This funding opportunity supports local organizations and community initiatives that aim to improve quality of life and address unmet needs in Marquette County through innovative projects and programs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in select U.S. states for programs focused on workforce development in advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability initiatives.

This funding opportunity provides $1 million to visionary nonprofit leaders dedicated to advancing educational equity for Black students and communities through innovative solutions and strategic investments.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government entities that help Jefferson County residents improve their job skills and secure better-paying employment to enhance economic stability.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving Volusia and Flagler counties, helping them enhance community enrichment and social support initiatives.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the Walker Area to support projects that address community challenges and improve quality of life through collaboration and measurable impact.

This grant provides funding to organizations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area that focus on improving community services, education, arts, the environment, and health and wellness for local residents.

This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations that deliver direct literacy instruction to adults, helping them improve their literacy skills and expand their educational programs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Greater Boston that serve marginalized communities and address critical needs such as health, safety, and basic necessities for individuals and families in crisis.

This grant provides financial support to women in the San Francisco Bay Area who are pursuing education and career opportunities in the wine industry.

This program provides financial support and mentorship to early-stage beauty founders from underrepresented communities in the U.S. to help them grow and scale their innovative beauty brands.

This funding opportunity supports research on the U.S. abortion care workforce, focusing on licensed clinicians and their service delivery in the post-Dobbs era.

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that are effectively addressing critical social issues through measurable impact and sustainable solutions.

This funding opportunity supports research projects that aim to improve economic mobility and create equitable opportunities, particularly in Kansas City and similar mid-sized cities, by addressing systemic barriers in education, workforce development, and entrepreneurship.

This funding opportunity supports projects in the Peoria region that leverage the arts to drive economic growth, enhance tourism, and strengthen community engagement.

This funding opportunity supports initiatives that recruit and develop qualified teachers in rural Kansas and western Missouri communities with populations under 50,000, focusing on alternative certification pathways and local workforce models.