Construction Trades Grants

As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 37 Construction Trades Grants — 4 open right now, across 28 funding agencies. Award amounts range $10K to $25M. The next application deadline is September 16, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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37total grants
4open now
28agencies
$10K–$25Mfunding range
Sep 16next deadline
OPEN 27 days left Hard to apply

Illinois Works Pre-apprenticeship Program

Grant program designed to train underrepresented population to successfully enter the construction industry and the trades. The program focuses removing barriers for entry and transitioning graduates…

🏛 Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity ⏰ Oct 2, 2026 💰 $150,000 – $550,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Foundations in Industry Training (FIT)

The FIT Grant Program provides financial support to registered apprenticeship programs to expand apprenticeship opportunities for Pennsylvania employers. Its primary goal is to increase the availability…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Jun 30, 2027
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Construction Trades grants by state

California (18)

Construction Trades grants by applicant

Nonprofits (25) Small Business (SBA-defined) (16) Public Authority (15) Workforce Development Program (13) Public K-12 School (12) Community College (10)

Frequently asked questions

How many construction trades grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 37 construction trades grants, of which 4 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is September 16, 2026 — about 11 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for construction trades grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but construction trades grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Small Business (SBA-defined), Public Authority and Workforce Development Program. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $10K to $25M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse construction trades grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Construction Trades grants

The Construction Trades category supports workforce development, skills training, and infrastructure projects across the built environment sector. With 37 active grants listed here, you'll find opportunities from major funders including the Employment and Training Administration and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which prioritize expanding access to career pathways in skilled trades.

Grants typically range from $2.0M to $5.8M, with most using competitive application processes. Nonprofits, state government agencies, and public charities are the primary recipients, often targeting working poor populations through training and pilot programs. Filter by recipient type, support category, and demographic focus to identify grants matching your organization's mission.

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