Rochester Women's Giving Circle Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rochester Area Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Rochester Women's Giving…
Workforce Development Grants
Workforce development grants fund job training, career services, apprenticeships, and employment programs. The Department of Labor's Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is the backbone, distributing billions through state workforce agencies. Additional funding comes from the Department of Education, Commerce, and foundations focused on economic mobility.
Rockland Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $10,000 Last Updated: May 08, 2025 Summary The Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation focuses on…
Rocky Mountain Cooperative Development Center - USDA Cooperative Development Grant Funder: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), awarded to Rocky Mountain Cooperative Development Center (operates…
Rodney Britton Non-Traditional Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montgomery County Community Foundation Inc. Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Rodney Britton Non-Traditional…
Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Fellowship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM INC Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 15, 2026 Summary The Roger Arliner Young (RAY)…
Ronald J. Jelinek Memorial Fund for Welding Education Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The Ronald J. Jelinek…
Rose Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Rose Family Foundation Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The Rose Family Foundation Grant focuses on supporting initiatives in housing, workforce…
Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch MTI East Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Manatee Community Foundation Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch MTI East…
Rotary Club of Portsmouth: Helping Professions Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Charitable Division Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: January 10, 2026 Summary The Rotary Club of Portsmouth's…
Rotary Foundation- District Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Rotary Foundation Of Rotary International Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Rotary Foundation's District Grants support…
Roughrider Electric/3C Construction $500 Lineworker Scholarship Award Amount: $500 Number of Awards: One (1) scholarship Sponsor: 3C Construction, LLC (part-owned by Roughrider Electric) Sponsor…
Roughrider Electric/WDDH $500 Mechanic Scholarship Award Amount: $500 Number of Awards: One (1) scholarship Sponsor: West Dakota Diesel and Hydraulics (WDDH) (part-owned by Roughrider Electric)…
Overview _NOTE: Schedule a pre-qualification meeting with Routt County United Way._ Our Vision We envision a county where all individuals and families achieve their human potential through access to…
Roy Klein Education Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: June 07, 2025 Summary The Roy Klein Education Fund, managed by the Delaware…
Royce B. Walden and Bert E. Roper Fund for Migrant or At-Risk Youth Geographic Scope: Orange County, FL Target Audience: Migrant or at-risk youth Background: Established in honor of Royce B. Walden…
RPM Foundation says: If your program is committed to hands-on education and teaching young people the specialized skills and knowledge needed to maintain cars, motorcycles and boats, we admire what…
RSF: Future of Work Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Russell Sage Foundation Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Russell Sage Foundation's Future of Work Grant…
Runschke Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Haven Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Runschke Family Scholarship, established by Gernot and Anne…
Runway to Success Program Powered by Southwest Airlines Program Type: Travel awards for business marketing, sales, and workforce training Overview: AAEDC initiative in partnership with Southwest…
Rural and Underserved Clinical Rotations Grant Program (RUCR) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: June 09, 2025 Summary The Rural and…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is WIOA and how does it fund workforce programs?
- The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act provides about $5 billion annually for job training and employment services. Funding flows through state workforce agencies to local Workforce Development Boards, which distribute grants to training providers, employers, and service organizations. WIOA funds adult education, dislocated worker programs, youth services, and vocational rehabilitation.
- Can employers get grants for worker training?
- Yes. State workforce agencies offer incumbent worker training grants funded through WIOA. The DOL's Apprenticeship programs provide employer incentives. Many states have specific employer training funds. The DOL's H-1B Skills Training Grants fund training in industries affected by H-1B hiring. Community college partnerships often include employer-facing grants.
- Are there grants for digital skills training?
- Yes. The DOL funds digital skills through multiple grant programs. The EDA's Good Jobs Challenge includes digital economy training. The NSF supports computing education programs. Foundations like Google.org, Microsoft Philanthropies, and the Markle Foundation heavily fund digital skills workforce development.
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