Ceres Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Ceres Foundation Inc. 43j-74d54 Last Updated: December 13, 2025 Summary The Ceres Foundation Grant focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that…
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.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Reimbursement Funder: Jefferson's Ferry Foundation, a not-for-profit Life Plan Community Amount: Full reimbursement for CNA training costs Geographic Scope:…
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Reimbursement Program Funder: Jefferson's Ferry, a not-for-profit Life Plan Community Award Amount: Full reimbursement of CNA training costs Focus Areas:…
CF Opportunity Youth Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Columbus Foundation Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary Overview The Columbus Foundation In 1943, during the darkness of World War II, a…
CFCC: CF Sunshine Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Salina Community Foundation Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary Overview Our mission is to enhance quality of life, today and in…
CFEBA General Grant Program Funder: Charitable Foundation of the Energy Bar Association (CFEBA) Award Amount: Varies; typically $10,000 - $50,000 Overview: The CFEBA General Grant Program funds…
CFEC: Community Investment Grants (under $25,000) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Elkhart County Amount: Up to US $24,999 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Community…
CFES Workforce Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: June 21, 2025 Summary The CFES Workforce Development Grant…
CFF Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Food Security Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Christopher Family Foundation Last Updated: May 12, 2025 Summary The Christopher Family Foundation offers…
Overview _NOTE: Reach out to our Community Impact Team to talk through proposal idea._ Generosity For Good As Chattanooga’s public foundation, we are privileged to work with so many incredible and…
CFGFW Rising Together Grants : Everyone's Economy Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Greater Fort Wayne Inc Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: October 12, 2025 Summary…
CFGG: Future Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro Amount: US $2,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: May 06, 2025 Summary The Future Fund Grant, an initiative by the…
CFMC: Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Morgan County Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The CFMC Community Impact Grants support charitable projects in Morgan County,…
CFNJ: Empower New Jersey Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $50,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: June 25, 2025 Summary The CFNJ Empower New Jersey Grant,…
Overview Community Impact Grants While many of the charitable funds established at the Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley, Inc. have been either designated for a specific purpose or are…
CFSC: Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Sarasota County Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Community Impact Grants by the…
CFSI Education Fund Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Southern Indiana Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The CFSI Education Fund Scholarship,…
Overview Scholarships Through the generosity of our donors, the Community Foundation of Southern Indiana awards scholarships each year to help students across our region pursue their educational…
Chapman Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Daniel and Barbara Chapman Trust Amount: US $80,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The Chapman Prize, established by the Daniel and…
Chapter Grant Program Funder: Oregon CTE Student Leadership Foundation Geographic Scope: Oregon, United States Overview: A grant program designed to support CTSO (Career and Technical Student…
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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