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State Employment Labor and Training Grants

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Perkins Non-Traditional Employment and Training Grant
$100,000
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges (SBCTC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This grant provides funding to Washington state community and technical colleges to increase enrollment and success rates for students in non-traditional career fields, particularly those where one gender represents less than 25% of the workforce.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Title I - Adult Program Services Grant
$232,962
Montana Department of Labor & Industry (MTDLI)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Montana that deliver workforce development services aimed at helping adults, particularly those facing employment barriers, to gain skills, secure jobs, and achieve long-term career success.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Career Pathway Support Networks
$7,109,573
Ohio Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational institutions, workforce partners, and businesses in Ohio to create collaborative networks that enhance career-connected learning and technical education for students across the state.

Education
Independent school districts
Year of Our Community Forests Grant
$20,000
Kaulunani Urban and Community Forestry Program
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This grant provides funding for non-profit organizations, educational institutions, community groups, and non-federal government agencies in Hawaiʻi to engage the community in celebrating and enhancing urban and community forests through various projects and activities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers
$1,200,000
South Dakota Department of Education (SD DOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2025

This grant provides funding to schools and community organizations to create after-school programs that support academic enrichment and personal development for students in high-poverty areas.

Education
Independent school districts
Community Workforce Partnership Grant Program
$200,000
Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development (EOED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This program provides funding to Massachusetts-based nonprofit organizations for collaborative workforce development projects that help low-income communities and vulnerable youth gain job skills and secure stable employment.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Workforce Pell Grant Program
Contact for amount
North Carolina NCWorks Commission (NCWorks)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This program allows eligible students to use federal Pell Grant funds for approved short-term training programs in North Carolina that lead directly to employment, helping them quickly enter or advance in the workforce.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rural Health Care Workforce Incentive and Sustainability Model
$200,000
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Nebraska to develop sustainable career pathways in the healthcare sector for SNAP recipients in rural and underserved communities.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Community Grants
Contact for amount
Idaho National Laboratory
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This grant provides funding to Idaho-based nonprofit organizations that support essential services in health, human services, veteran activities, and the arts, with a focus on projects that benefit underserved communities.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Employer Grants
$500,000
Idaho Workforce Development Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 23, 2024

This funding supports Idaho businesses in expanding their workforce and retraining employees to meet economic growth needs, ultimately fostering job creation and skill development.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Safety Intervention Grant (SIG) Program
$40,000
Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This program provides financial support to Ohio employers for purchasing safety equipment to reduce workplace hazards and improve employee safety.

Safety
County governments
Opportunity Now Colorado Grants
$85,000,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides funding to support innovative workforce development initiatives in Colorado, focusing on collaboration between education and industry to enhance economic mobility for learners and earners.

Workforce Development
Exclusive - see details
Nita M. Lowey Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers Grant
$600,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations to create after-school programs that enhance academic achievement and offer enrichment activities for children in low-income and underperforming schools.

Education
Independent school districts
Utah AmeriCorps State Program
Contact for amount
Utah Commission on Service and Volunteerism (UServeUtah)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This funding opportunity supports existing AmeriCorps programs in Utah that address community needs in areas such as education, disaster services, and environmental stewardship, while focusing on specific state priorities like housing stability and youth mental health.

Community Development
Nonprofits
California Community Reinvestment Grants Program
$3,000,000
California Governor's Office of BU.S.iness and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 14, 2024

This program provides funding to local health departments and community-based nonprofits in California to support services that address the negative impacts of past drug policies on disproportionately affected communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Dual Training Grant
$165,000
Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2026

This funding initiative supports Minnesota employers and organizations in developing dual-training programs that combine on-the-job learning with formal education to help employees gain industry-recognized credentials in key sectors.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Opportunity Partnership Grant
$300,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for training programs that help displaced workers in New Jersey gain industry-recognized credentials for in-demand jobs paying at least $18 per hour.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Families First Community Grant
$27,000,000
Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to assist nonprofit organizations in Tennessee that provide essential services to low-income families, promoting education, health, economic stability, and strong family relationships.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Choosing Childbirth Program
$5,000,000
Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 9, 2026

This program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations in Oklahoma that offer essential services and support to pregnant women and new mothers, promoting informed choices about childbirth, parenting, and overall maternal and child health.

Health
Nonprofits
SNAP and TANF Employment and Training and Technical Assistance Program
$850,000
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 10, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that can enhance and modernize employment and training programs for individuals receiving public assistance in Illinois, aiming to improve their job readiness and economic mobility.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits