How much funding does Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program provide?

Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program provides Variable ($1.4M - $2.6M per awardee) in funding.

When is the deadline for Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program?

Eligible applicants: Colleges and universities; Schools.

Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program

Q: How often is Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program offered?

Rebuild Florida Workforce Recovery Training Program is described as a one-time opportunity.

Selectflorida Inc

Foundation One-time Workforce Development Grants

Funding Amount

Variable ($1.4M - $2.6M per awardee)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: One-time opportunity
Tracked since: April 2026

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Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Colleges and universities
Schools

Other requirements

Local workforce development boards
Secondary and post-secondary educational organizations
Technical centers

Overview

A workforce training program designed to train Floridians in construction trades necessary to support disaster recovery efforts following Hurricane Irma.

Geographic Scope: Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Irma

Focus Areas: Construction trades training including:

Roofing
Masonry
Carpentry
Concrete finishing
Plumbing
HVAC
Electricity
Heavy equipment operations
Carpet laying
Window/glass installation
Plastering
Welding
Solar panel technician training
Industrial mechanics
Electrical-power lineman training

Eligible Applicants:

Local workforce development boards
Secondary and post-secondary educational organizations
Technical centers
Colleges and universities
Schools

Program Goals:

Launch or expand construction trades training programs
Provide Floridians with skills needed to repair homes and infrastructure
Create employment opportunities and long-term economic benefits
Build a larger workforce to support faster disaster recovery
Increase community resilience to future storms

Program Partnership: Rebuild Florida is a partnership of DEO and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Launched in September 2018 using federal funding for Florida's long-term recovery efforts.

Contact Information:

Website: www.RebuildFlorida.gov
Administered by Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO)

What Selectflorida Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 13
Total given: $156K
Median grant: $10K
Range: $6,720–$32K

By dollars: Florida 80%, Massachusetts 20%. Top recipient cities: Pensacola, FL; Miami, FL; Orlando, FL.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

John Worthington DBA IBT Online LLC · Waltham, MA

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$32K
University of West Florida · Pensacola, FL

Selectflorida provides trade grants to support small and medium sized businesses in…

$19K
Modular Thermal Technologies DBA Life Wear Technologies LLC · Pompano Beach, FL

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$15K
Global Airservices LLC · Miami, FL

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$10K
HC Biologics LLC · Miami, FL

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$10K