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State Employment Labor and Training Grants

Explore 722 grant opportunities

Youth Transitions To Work (YTTW)
$12,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 6, 2025

This program provides funding to support high school juniors, seniors, and out-of-school youth in New Jersey as they transition into high-skill, high-wage employment through career exploration, training, and partnerships with apprenticeship sponsors.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Veteran Services Grant
$250,000
Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 15, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations that offer essential services to Oregon veterans, focusing on areas like health care, housing, employment, and education.

Health
County governments
Ambulance Service Training & Staffing (AST&S) Grant Program
$1,500,000
Minnesota Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to ambulance services in Minnesota to develop paid EMT training programs, helping to address workforce shortages and improve emergency medical response capabilities.

Workforce Development
Exclusive - see details
Deputy Sheriff Salary Supplementation Fund
$6,800
Missouri Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This program provides financial support to county sheriff's offices in Missouri to supplement the salaries and benefits of full-time deputy sheriffs, helping to address compensation disparities and improve law enforcement retention.

Employment Labor and Training
County governments
CTE Dual Credit - The Big Blur Grant Program
$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 enhance equitable dual credit programs and career pathways for high school students, fostering collaboration with regional educational and industry partners.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Development Block Grant Program
Contact for amount
California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 2, 2025

This program provides funding to small cities and counties in California to improve housing, community facilities, and economic opportunities for low- and moderate-income residents.

Community Development
City or township governments
CalAgPlate Grant Program
$170,000
California Department of Food and Agriculture
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This program provides funding to support agricultural education, career training, and leadership development initiatives for K-12 students, community organizations, and local governments in California.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Healthy Food Financing Fund
$150,000
New Mexico Economic Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This grant provides financial support to food and agricultural businesses in New Mexico to improve access to healthy food in rural and underserved communities through infrastructure development and market expansion.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Pre-Employment Transition Services Paid Work-Based Learning Experiences Program
$750,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that help students with disabilities, aged 16 to 21, gain valuable work experience and skills through structured, paid job training programs.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Employment Pathways Technical Assistance (EPTA) grant for Program Year 2025-26 (PY 25-26)
$1,500,000
California Employment Development Department
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $1.5 million to organizations that will offer technical assistance and evaluation support to programs serving young adults, veterans, justice-involved individuals, and English Language Learners in California's workforce development system.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Specialty Courts Grant Program
Contact for amount
Texas Office of the Governor (Public Safety Office)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This funding opportunity supports county governments and public universities in Texas to develop and operate specialty court programs that provide treatment services for veterans, individuals with mental health or substance use issues, and youth in the justice system.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
Career Academy Incentive Fund
$5,000,000
Iowa Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 24, 2026

This funding opportunity supports partnerships between school districts and community colleges in Iowa to create and expand career academy programs that provide high school students with access to high-quality career and technical education aligned with workforce needs.

Education
Independent school districts
Rural Employment Development Incentive (REDI) Grant
$6,000
Utah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This program provides financial incentives to businesses in rural Utah to create new, high-paying full-time jobs, supporting economic growth in underserved communities.

Employment Labor and Training
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Iowa Apprenticeship Training Program 84E
$3,000,000
Iowa Workforce Development (IWD)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 15, 2025

This program provides financial support to registered apprenticeship sponsors in Iowa to help cover costs associated with training apprentices through structured employment and in-person instruction.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program
$11,000,000
Alabama Department of Workforce (ADOW)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $11 million to local governments, economic development organizations, and nonprofits in Alabama for projects that reclaim and redevelop abandoned coal mining sites, promoting economic growth and community revitalization.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Adult Support Services Competitive Grant
$200,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Minnesota-based organizations that create or improve workforce development programs for low-income, underemployed, or unemployed adults, helping them gain skills for stable, well-paying jobs in high-demand industries.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Service to Success Competitive Grant
$100,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Minnesota that create programs combining public service with career training to help individuals, especially those facing employment barriers, transition into stable jobs in key workforce sectors.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Life Sciences Paths Program
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 1, 2026

This program provides support for nonprofit organizations and local governments in Pennsylvania to develop training and educational initiatives that prepare individuals for careers in the life sciences industry, particularly targeting those facing employment barriers.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Texas Innovative Adult Career Education Program
$500,000
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2026

This state-funded initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that offer job training and workforce services specifically for Veterans and low-income adults, helping them secure high-demand jobs in Texas.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Climate Bond Grant Program
$9,200,000
California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This funding opportunity supports California Native American tribes in implementing nature-based climate solutions, including land acquisition and habitat restoration, to enhance ecological stewardship and resilience.

Environment
Native American tribal organizations