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State Workforce Development Grants

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Local Conservation Corps Climate Bond Grant Program
$2,131,928
California Conservation Corps (CCC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 19, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to certified local conservation corps in California for projects that address climate change, enhance community resilience, and create job opportunities for young adults through natural resource management and infrastructure improvements.

Natural Resources
Exclusive - see details
Economic Empowerment Centers (EEC) Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations that support entrepreneurship training and business development for historically underserved populations in Illinois, including minorities, women, veterans, and youth.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
Ob/Gyn services in Northwest New Mexico (ONNM) Program
$1,000,000
New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to healthcare providers in Northwest New Mexico to enhance and expand obstetric and gynecologic services for Medicaid recipients in underserved areas.

Health
Individuals
Commercial Truck Driver Student Aid Program
Contact for amount
Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to students in Ohio pursuing commercial driver's license training, helping to address the demand for truck drivers by covering half of their training costs as a grant and the other half as a forgivable loan contingent on employment.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Utah Technology Innovation Funding
$100,000
Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to Utah-based small businesses seeking federal funding for innovative technology development through the SBIR and STTR programs.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Business Attraction Prime Sites Grant Program
$25,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This program provides financial support to businesses relocating to or expanding within Illinois, incentivizing job creation and infrastructure improvements in key growth industries.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Federal Grant Support Program
$2,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic opportunity
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

This program provides matching grants to Illinois-based organizations, including local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, to enhance their competitiveness for federal funding in projects that support economic development and clean energy initiatives.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Transportation Economic Assistance
$3,400,000
Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 28, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in Wisconsin for essential transportation infrastructure projects that help create or retain jobs by attracting or supporting businesses.

Transportation
City or township governments
GROW Apprenticeship Grants
$325,000
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This program provides funding to various organizations in Massachusetts to expand and diversify registered apprenticeship opportunities, particularly for underrepresented populations and in high-growth industries.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
The Commonwealth’s Development Opportunity Fund (COF)
Contact for amount
Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 12, 2026

This grant provides financial support to local governments in Virginia to attract and secure significant business investments and job creation by offsetting project-related costs for companies competing with other states or countries.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Rhode Island Workforce Pell Grant Program
Contact for amount
Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner (RIOPC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 16, 2026

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This program provides funding for eligible short-term workforce training programs in Rhode Island to help students gain skills for high-demand jobs while protecting their federal Pell Grant eligibility.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Future Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Illinois-based nonprofit organizations focused on job training for underserved populations in the clean energy sector, promoting equitable workforce development and partnerships with industry employers.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Workforce Pell Grant
Contact for amount
New York State Governor's Office
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 25, 2026

This initiative provides financial assistance to eligible students pursuing short-term workforce training programs in high-demand industries across New York State, making career-focused education more affordable.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Federal Grant Support Program
$2,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This program provides matching funds to Illinois-based organizations, including local governments, nonprofits, and businesses, to enhance their competitiveness for federal grants that support economic development projects in areas like workforce development and clean energy.

Business and Commerce
City or township governments
Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP) - Video Game Projects
Contact for amount
Texas Film Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This program provides financial incentives to video game developers who spend at least $100,000 in Texas, ensuring that a significant portion of their production and workforce is based in the state.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Transformative Climate Communities Round 6 PLANNING Grant (FY 25-26)
$300,000
California Strategic Growth Council (SGC)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

May 30, 2026

This funding opportunity supports California-based organizations in planning community-led initiatives that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve health and economic conditions in disadvantaged communities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Workforce Development Grant Program
$700,000
Minnesota Department of Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation (IRRR)
State

Application Deadline

May 28, 2027

Date Added

Jul 6, 2026

This program provides funding to educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities in northeastern Minnesota to develop workforce training and career awareness initiatives that address local industry skill gaps and workforce shortages.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Ohio College Opportunity Grant
$5,000
Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 23, 2026

This state-funded program provides need-based financial assistance to Ohio residents pursuing postsecondary education, helping to reduce tuition and fees for eligible students in approved institutions.

Education
Individuals
Computer Science Professional Development Incentive Fund
Contact for amount
Iowa Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2027

Date Added

Jun 24, 2026

This funding opportunity supports Iowa public and accredited nonpublic school districts in reimbursing educators for costs related to obtaining computer science endorsements, enhancing their capacity to deliver high-quality computer science instruction.

Education
Independent school districts
Apprenticeship Training Grant
Contact for amount
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant supports allowable expenses for the Related Technical Instruction portion of apprenticeship programs to build worker skills and expand employment opportunities across industries.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses