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State Workforce Development Grants

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Film and Entertainment Grant Program
$15,000,000
North Carolina Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2026

This program provides financial incentives to film, television, and commercial productions that spend a minimum amount within North Carolina, aiming to boost the state's economy and create jobs.

Business and Commerce
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education Grant Program
$800,000
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2026

Date Added

Jul 24, 2026

This program provides funding to public colleges in Texas to develop short-term career training programs that help individuals gain industry-recognized credentials for high-demand jobs.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Illinois Economic Empowerment Centers (EEC) Program
$500,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and career education agencies in Illinois to establish and expand centers that offer entrepreneurial training and business development services to historically underserved populations.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
AmeriCorps Missouri Planning Grant
$75,000
Missouri Community Service Commission (ServMO)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

Date Added

Jul 21, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Missouri-based organizations for planning and developing new AmeriCorps programs that address community needs through volunteerism and national service initiatives.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP) - Animation & Visual Effects Projects
Contact for amount
Texas Film Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This program provides cash grants to animation and visual effects projects in Texas that meet specific spending and local employment criteria, promoting economic growth in the state's creative industry.

Arts
For profit organizations other than small businesses
New Mexico Research, Development and Deployment Fund
Contact for amount
New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 24, 2026

This grant provides financial support to New Mexico businesses and public entities for innovative projects in targeted sectors, helping them secure matching federal funding to drive economic growth and job creation.

Science and Technology
State governments
Food and Agriculture Investment Program
Contact for amount
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This program provides financial assistance to businesses and organizations in Michigan's food and agriculture sector to support projects that enhance production capacity, improve supply chain efficiency, and stimulate economic growth.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Quick Response Training Grant Program
$7,500,000
Florida CareerSource Florida (CSF)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2027

Date Added

Aug 20, 2026

This program provides funding to Florida companies for specialized training to create new, permanent, full-time jobs that require high-level skills not available locally.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Skill Advance Colorado Job Training Grant
Contact for amount
Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This program provides funding for Colorado businesses and nonprofits to develop customized job training programs that enhance employee skills and support workforce growth.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
The Live Fire Training Structure Grant Program
$450,000
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
State

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2027

Date Added

Feb 19, 2024

This program provides funding to local governments and fire training facilities in Virginia for the construction, renovation, or repair of live fire training structures to improve fire safety and community development.

Safety
County governments
Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund
Contact for amount
Mississippi Attorney General's Office (AGO)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Mississippi for projects aimed at combating the opioid epidemic and addressing its harmful effects on residents.

Health
Nonprofits
Pre-Hire Economic Development Training Grant
$600,000
Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This grant supports Wyoming pre-hire training efforts that prepare workers with specialized skills needed by businesses.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Grant Matching Program
$1,000,000
Nevada Governor’s Office of Federal Assistance (OFA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2025

This program provides matching funds to state agencies, local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations in Nevada to help them secure federal grants by covering up to fifty percent of the required non-federal match.

Capacity Building
County governments
Workforce Development Capital Grant Program
$3,000,000
New York Empire State Development (ESD)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This program provides funding for workforce training providers in New York to improve their facilities and resources, helping them better prepare individuals, especially from underrepresented communities, for high-demand jobs in various industries.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Adult Education and Literacy Grant Program
$316,271
Illinois Community College Board (ICCB)
State

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that offer adult education and literacy services in specific counties of Illinois, helping adults improve their literacy, gain employment skills, and support their children's education.

Education
Nonprofits
Governor’s University Research Initiative (GURI)
$5,000,000
Office of the Governor, Texas Economic Development & Tourism
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This program provides matching funds to Texas public universities to attract distinguished researchers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine, enhancing the state's research capabilities and economic development.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cannabis Equity Grants Program for Local Jurisdictions
$15,000,000
California Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 9, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to local governments in California to help support equity applicants and licensees in the cannabis industry by reducing barriers to entry and promoting compliance and business development.

Housing
City or township governments
Regional Robotics Ecosystem Grant Program
$150,000
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts to enhance the robotics sector by promoting research, commercialization, and talent development, particularly in underserved regions outside of Boston.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
ETIP Strategic Sectors Single Company Grant Program
$10,000,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This program provides financial support to Illinois companies for employee training in strategic sectors to enhance workforce skills, productivity, and economic competitiveness.

Workforce Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Nebraska Workforce Pell Grant Program
Contact for amount
Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2026

This program provides federal Pell Grant funding to eligible students for short-term workforce training programs that prepare them for high-demand jobs in Nebraska.

Workforce Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education