Last updated June 15, 2026
There are currently 2,696 active workforce development grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from federal and 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.
MA Repay: MassHealth Behavioral Health Student Loan Repayment Program Funder: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers…
MA Repay: MassHealth Primary Care Student Loan Repayment Program Funder: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers…
Mabel Louise Riley Foundation: Riley Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mabel Louise Riley Foundation Amount: US $50,000 - US $100,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The Mabel Louise Riley…
Machias Savings Bank: Community Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Machias Savings Bank Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Machias Savings Bank Community…
Machias Savings Bank: Donations, Pledges, Sponsorships, and Capital Requests Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Machias Savings Bank Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary Machias Savings Bank offers…
Machias Savings Bank: Workforce Development Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Machias Savings Bank Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: October 14, 2025 Summary The Machias Savings Bank Workforce…
MacRobert Trust: Horticultural Training Grant Scheme Status: ACTIVE Funder: The MacRobert Trust Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The MacRobert Trust Horticultural Training Scheme offers hands-on…
MADE in New Jersey Manufacturing Day - Year of Women in Manufacturing Scholarship Status: Active (inaugural recipient awarded in 2022) Geographic Scope: New Jersey Program Overview: Scholarship…
Madison Visionary Partners: Community Impact Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Madison Visionary Partners Amount: US $500 - US $2,500 Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Madison Visionary…
Madison's Train 2 Trades (MT2T) Program Organization: Madison Park Development Corporation Program Type: Hands-on workforce training in construction and building trades Overview MPDC's Train 2 Trades…
Technical and Trade Scholarship Program Overview: This scholarship recognizes Maine students committed to further training in technical or trade fields and supports their transition into their…
Maine Workforce Development Compact Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harold Alfond Center for the Advancement of Maine’s Workforce Amount: Up to US $1,200 Last Updated: November 18, 2025 Summary…
Manufacturing 4.0 Workforce Innovation Program Funder: State of Iowa Geographic Scope: Iowa Program Purpose: Addresses workforce issues by assisting manufacturers that were negatively impacted by the…
Manufacturing Academy - Adult Apprenticeship Program Type: Registered Apprenticeship Program Geographic Scope: South Central Washington (Kittitas, Klickitat, Skamania, and Yakima counties) Overview:…
Manufacturing Academy - Youth Pre-Apprenticeship Program Type: Pre-apprenticeship/Training Program Geographic Scope: South Central Washington (Kittitas, Klickitat, Skamania, and Yakima counties)…
Manufacturing Education Grants- Post Secondary Scholarship Programs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gene Haas Foundation Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The Gene Haas Foundation…
Manufacturing in America E2G Grant Initiative The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to invite proposals for funding from established organizations interested in providing innovative…
Manufacturing Matters Funder: Duke Energy, Economic Growth Group, Wayne County Foundation, Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Corporation of Wayne County, and other partner…
Manufacturing PA Industrial Resource Center Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The Manufacturing…
Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Grant program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: August 09, 2025 Summary…
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.