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State Employment Labor and Training Grants

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Law Enforcement Apprenticeship Program (LEAP)
$5,000,000
Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local Sheriff's Offices in Florida for covering the costs associated with training deputy sheriff trainees enrolled in a state-approved apprenticeship program.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
Illinois Returning Residents Clean Jobs Program (CEJA)
$2,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 24, 2024

This program provides funding to community organizations that offer education and job training in clean energy for individuals in Illinois prisons who are nearing their release, helping them successfully reintegrate into society and the workforce.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Illinois Arts Council Creative Accelerator Fund
$10,000
Illinois Arts Council (IAC)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Oct 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $10,000 to individual artists in Illinois to support their professional development and enhance community engagement through their creative practices.

Arts
Individuals
SOI 1275 New York Statewide Fatherhood Engagement
$10,000
New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This grant provides financial support to community-based organizations in New York State to help fathers and father figures strengthen their relationships with their children and access resources that promote family stability and child well-being.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Artist Opportunity Grant
$1,500
Arizona Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists in Arizona to pursue career-enhancing projects and professional development.

Arts
Individuals
Workforce Pell Program
Contact for amount
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2026

This program provides federal financial aid to eligible institutions in Tennessee for short-term workforce training programs that equip individuals with in-demand skills for high-wage jobs.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rev Up EV Initiative: Curriculum and Student Success Grant Program
$350,000
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Illinois community colleges in developing electric vehicle education programs and providing student support services to enhance workforce readiness in the green economy.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Minnesota Job Skills Partnership Partnership and Pathways Programs
$500,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 14, 2026

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Minnesota to support adult residents facing employment barriers by offering training and resources for high-demand jobs, with a focus on promoting racial and economic equity.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Workforce Pell Program
Contact for amount
South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation (DLR)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2026

This program provides financial aid to educational institutions in South Dakota to support students in short-term training programs that lead to high-demand careers and recognized credentials.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG)
Contact for amount
State of North Carolina
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2024

This program provides cash incentives to companies that create jobs and invest in North Carolina, encouraging them to expand or establish facilities in the state.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
Workforce Development Grant
$5,000
Montana Department of Labor & Industry
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This program provides financial support to Montana employers for hiring and retaining low-income workers by reimbursing costs related to wages, training, and healthcare, ultimately aiming to improve job opportunities and economic stability for these individuals.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Venture VI Program for SNAP Participants
$30,000,000
New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)
State

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2030

Date Added

May 29, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations that offer job training and education services to help low-income individuals receiving SNAP benefits gain employment and achieve financial independence in New York State.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Clean Energy Career Pathways Training Program
$1,500,000
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 23, 2026

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to develop training programs that prepare individuals for entry-level jobs in the clean energy sector, with a focus on serving disadvantaged communities in New York.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
SNAP Next Step Employment and Training Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that offer job training and educational services to low-income adults in Nebraska, particularly those receiving or eligible for SNAP benefits, to help them secure stable employment and achieve self-sufficiency.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Pennsylvania First Program (PA First)
$5,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to businesses and organizations in Pennsylvania to support expansion, job creation, and investment in the state's economy.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
North Dakota Technical Skills Training Grant
$6,000,000
North Dakota Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 8, 2024

This funding supports program providers and employers in creating or expanding training programs for displaced workers, focusing on new skills development, staff upskilling, and workforce automation.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
General Operating Matching Grant
$25,000
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 31, 2026

This program provides financial support to new businesses in economically distressed rural Colorado counties to help cover operating expenses and create jobs by exporting goods or services outside their county.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Ecocomic Opportunity Program
$500,000
Nebraska Department of Transportation
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 28, 2023

This program provides funding to local governments in Nebraska for transportation projects that create or retain jobs and attract private investment in the state.

Transportation
City or township governments
Strategic Fund Job Growth Incentive
$6,500
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 7, 2024

This program provides cash incentives to businesses that create new, permanent full-time jobs in Colorado, particularly in areas facing economic challenges, while requiring a local government match to support job growth and economic development.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Agricultural Workforce Development Program
$15,000
New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2027

Date Added

Jun 17, 2026

This program provides financial support to New Mexico agricultural businesses for hiring interns, helping to develop a skilled workforce in the agriculture sector.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses