Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 2,702 active workforce development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
Community Partner Grants Program Funder: The Community Foundation of Will County Geographic Scope: Will County, Illinois Priority Areas: Health, education, human services, and the arts About the…
2026 Jack Clark Memorial Scholarship Funder: Indiana County Manufacturing Consortium and Indiana County Development Corporation Award Amount: $2,000 per scholarship Geographic Scope: Indiana County,…
2026 Summer Fellowship Status: Applications are now closed for the 2026 Summer Fellowship. Program Focus: Investing in the next generation and building tech that serves the people. The fellowship…
2026 TC2 Scholarship Funder: Tri-County Technology Consortium Award Amount: Up to $1,000 per scholarship; up to three awards available Geographic Scope: Armstrong, Butler, and Indiana Counties, PA…
2Gen Parent Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Sarasota County Last Updated: August 19, 2025 Summary The 2Gen Parent Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of…
3 Rivers Credit Union Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 3 Rivers Credit Union Foundation Inc Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The 3 Rivers Credit Union Foundation…
80/20 Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: 80/20 Foundation Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The 80/20 Foundation Grant aims to bolster San Antonio's workforce by funding nonprofits that…
A.C. Ratshesky Foundation Grant: Active Learning Status: ACTIVE Funder: A.C. Ratshesky Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Summary The A.C. Ratshesky Foundation…
A.C. Ratshesky Foundation Grant: Workforce Development Status: ACTIVE Funder: A.C. Ratshesky Foundation Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: May 15, 2025 Summary The A.C. Ratshesky…
A+ Certification Scholarship Overview: This scholarship is available to students enrolled in one of AZ StRUT's partner schools. Focus Areas: Entry-level computer certification for PC computer service…
AAF Discretionary Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation Amount: More than US $20,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The AAF Discretionary Grant, offered by the Amarillo Area…
AAPG Foundation Field Camp Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation ( AAPG ) Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 24, 2026 Summary…
AAPL Educational Foundation Education Grants Overview: The AAPL Educational Foundation awards grants to support projects and programs that advance education, support AAPL, and serve the public…
Aarón Sánchez Impact Fund - Aarón Sánchez Scholarship Funder: Emeril Lagasse Foundation / Aarón Sánchez Impact Fund Program Type: Culinary arts education scholarship for aspiring chefs Mission:…
AARP Foundation Grantmaking Program Status: Active; AARP Foundation does not have a set Request For Application (RFA) schedule nor does it accept unsolicited applications. Geographic Scope: Currently…
AARP Foundation Grantmaking Program Overview: AARP Foundation does not have a set Request For Application (RFA) schedule nor does it accept unsolicited applications. The Foundation supports projects…
ABC of Wisconsin Apprenticeship Scholarship Funder: Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Wisconsin's Apprenticeship and Training Trust Geographic Scope: Wisconsin Overview: Annual scholarship…
ABC Rocky Mountain Chapter Construction Education Scholarship Purpose: To encourage further education and support growth in the construction industry by providing financial support to students…
ABC Workforce Development Fund Funder: Central Florida Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors (CFC ABC) Geographic Scope: Central Florida counties served by ABC Program Overview: The Workforce…
Overview The Abell Foundation awards grants to nonprofit community partners working to improve the quality of life in Baltimore. We provide seed funding for innovative pilots, support for ongoing…
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.
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.
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.