BRIMM 101 Scholarship - University of British Columbia Funder: Women In Mining USA in partnership with Bradshaw Research Initiative for Minerals and Mining (BRIMM) at The University of British…
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.
Bring Back the Trades Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bring Back the Trades Amount: US $1,500 Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Bring Back the Trades Scholarship is dedicated to…
Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bristol County Savings Bank Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Summary The Bristol County Savings…
Broadband Training Program Overview: A partnership between Jarvis Christian University and Learning Alliance Corporation launched in March 2025 to address skills gaps and provide career readiness…
Overview Mission and Areas of Interest The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation is a charitable foundation established by Brook J. Lenfest in 2000. It is dedicated to making people aware of positive life…
Brothers' Keeper Pre-Apprenticeship Program Program Type: Free pre-apprenticeship program Geographic Scope: Western States Regional Council of Carpenters service area (Southern California, Nevada,…
Bruce and Jane Walsh Grant in Memory of John Holland Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Psychological Foundation Inc Amount: US $19,000 Last Updated: November 05, 2025 Summary The Bruce and Jane Walsh…
Bruce and Lynn Lindsey Skills Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Shelby County Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary Overview The Community…
Bruce Parker Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Bruce Parker Family Scholarship, offered by Montana State University,…
Bruce Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maine Community Foundation Last Updated: October 17, 2025 Summary The Bruce Scholarship Fund, established in 2010 by the Maine Community…
Bryan C. Niedert Memorial Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Crown Point Community Foundation Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Bryan C. Niedert Memorial Scholarship Fund,…
BSN Scholars Program Partners: UT Medical and University of Tennessee Knoxville, College of Nursing Program Type: Academic-practice partnership for undergraduate nursing education Geographic Scope:…
Bucks County Foundation: Impact Bucks Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bucks County Foundation Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The Bucks County Foundation's Impact Bucks…
Budgeting for Success Scholarship Funder: Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt (DebtSmarts) Program Status: Inaugural year 2026 Geographic Scope: Wisconsin (two-year colleges, four-year universities,…
Build Back Better Regional Challenge Grant Funder: U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Award Amount: Approximately $52.2 million Geographic Scope: Detroit region (11-county Detroit Region…
Build Dakota Scholarship Funder: Westhills Village in partnership with Build Dakota Scholarship Fund Geographic Scope: South Dakota (Western Dakota Tech mentioned) Focus Areas: Healthcare careers and…
Build Dakota Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Dakota Community Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary Overview Note: Applying for the Build Dakota Scholarship involves 1)…
Build Investments Award Amount: $1.5 million multi-year unrestricted grants Support Includes: - Multi-year unrestricted grants ($1.5 million) - Deep strategic advisory support - Dedicated New Profit…
Build Your Future Summer Program Geographic Scope: Washington State Target Audience: Incoming high school juniors and seniors Program Details: - Cost: Free - Location: University of Washington –…
Overview _NOTE: We encourage all applicants to sign up in our grants portal to confirm registration is complete at least a week in advance of submitting a grant application._ Our Mission Improve the…
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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