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Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) Grant Program
$11,653,664
Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Sep 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible organizations in Colorado to enhance adult education and literacy programs, helping adults improve their skills for employment, economic self-sufficiency, and educational advancement.

Education
Nonprofits
Military Affairs Grant Program (MAGP)
Contact for amount
Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments and organizations in Arkansas to support projects that enhance military installations and promote economic growth in surrounding communities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Pennsylvania Military Community Enhancement Commission (PMCEC)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and local government entities in Pennsylvania that support military installations, aiming to enhance their operational effectiveness and economic impact.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Targeted Emergency Medical Services Evaluation Solicitation for Proposals for Program Year 2023-24.
$1,000,000
California Department of Employment Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 11, 2024

This grant provides funding for evaluators to assess and improve the EMS Corp program's implementation and effectiveness, drawing comparisons to the successful Alameda EMS model, with the goal of enhancing emergency medical services in the community.

Education
Small businesses
Preservation Trades Workforce Grant Program
$200,000
Colorado State Historical Fund (SHF)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2027

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities in Colorado to recruit and train individuals for careers in preservation trades, particularly focusing on underserved communities through hands-on learning and apprenticeships.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Grant Program
$186,000
Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Aug 14, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in Georgia to deliver essential services that promote family stability, economic self-sufficiency, and child well-being for low-income families, while also addressing issues related to child exploitation and trafficking.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Business Training Grants
$75,000
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

Business Training Grants help Wyoming businesses fund job-related training to correct employee skill deficiencies and upgrade current skills to improve business performance.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
Wisconsin Fast Forward Industry Sectors Worker Training Grants
$400,000
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides funding for employers to create tailored training programs that equip unemployed, underemployed, and current workers with essential skills and credentials to meet workforce demands in Wisconsin.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program
$1,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Infrastructure
Small businesses
Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants
Contact for amount
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to rural fire departments with populations of 10,000 or less for training and essential equipment to improve fire prevention and response efforts.

Safety
City or township governments
Industrial Access Road and Bridge Program
$11,000,000
Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2027

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments for improving public roads and bridges that support new or expanding industrial facilities, fostering job creation and economic growth in Alabama.

Transportation
City or township governments
Talent Pipeline Fly-In Grant Program
$25,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This program provides financial support to North Dakota organizations for hosting events that attract out-of-state job seekers to address the state's labor shortage.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
On-the-Job Training for Energy Efficiency and Clean Technology Program
$11,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This program provides financial incentives to New York State employers in the energy efficiency and clean technology sectors to hire and train new workers, particularly those from disadvantaged communities, while addressing skill gaps through structured on-the-job training.

Workforce Development
Small businesses
Apprenticeship and Pre-apprenticeship Clean Energy Training Program
$900,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 8, 2026

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to training organizations affiliated with labor groups to develop and expand programs that prepare individuals for careers in clean energy sectors across New York State.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Postsecondary Allocation Grant
Contact for amount
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 23, 2026

Date Added

Jul 6, 2026

This grant provides funding to postsecondary institutions in Massachusetts to improve career and technical education programs, particularly for underserved populations, while fostering connections between secondary and postsecondary education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) Program
$3,400,000
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This program provides matching funds to local governments in Wisconsin for transportation infrastructure improvements that support business expansion and job retention.

Transportation
City or township governments
Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant
Contact for amount
Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD)
State

Application Deadline

May 15, 2027

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This state-funded program provides financial aid to adult learners in Missouri pursuing education and training in high-demand fields to help address workforce shortages and enhance career opportunities.

Workforce Development
Individuals
Appalachian Regional Commission Grant Program
$1,000,000
Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 18, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and educational or healthcare organizations in Georgia's Appalachian region for community and economic development projects that align with strategic goals and investment priorities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Economic Development Program
$1,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (IDCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Illinois local governments to support private businesses in creating and retaining jobs for low-to-moderate income individuals in economically distressed areas.

Community Development
City or township governments
Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Grant Program
$200,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania to create training initiatives that help individuals, especially those facing employment barriers, gain skills for entry-level jobs in the manufacturing sector.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits