Workforce Development Grants for Private University

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 132 Workforce Development Grants for Private University — 34 open right now, across 55 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $50M. The next application deadline is October 30, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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132total grants
34open now
55agencies
$1K–$50Mfunding range
Oct 30next deadline
OPEN 11 days left Moderate to apply

FY27 Nurse Educator Fellowship Program

The purpose of the Nurse Educator Fellowship Program is to ensure the retention of well-qualified nursing faculty at institutions of higher learning that award degrees in…

🏛 BHE ⏰ Oct 30, 2026 💰 $10,000 – $25,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

National Parks Business Plan Internship

The National Parks Business Plan Internship (BPI) goal is to jointly administer a graduate-level internship program focused on improving the business management and operational health of…

🏛 National Park Service 📋 CFDA 15.954 ⏰ Jan 4, 2027 💰 up to $1,700,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Health Workforce Research Center (HWRC)

The Health Workforce Research Centers support research that helps decision-makers at the federal, state, and local levels understand health workforce needs. 

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.300 ⏰ Mar 9, 2027 💰 $450,000 – $900,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Program (HVRP), Incarcerated Veterans’ Transition Program (IVTP), and the Homeless Women Veterans’ and Homeless Veterans’ with Children Reintegration Grant

HVRP is an employment-focused, competitive federal grant program intended to enable veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness to reach their full employment potential and obtain…

🏛 Veterans Employment and Training Service 📋 CFDA 17.805 ⏰ Mar 17, 2027 💰 $150,000 – $500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL)

The National Quantum Initiative (NQI) Act1aims to ensure the continuing leadership of the United States (U.S.) in quantum information science and technology. In conformance with the…

🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation 📋 CFDA 47.084 ⏰ Apr 6, 2027
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Frequently asked questions

How many workforce development grants for private university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 132 workforce development grants for private university, of which 34 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 October 30, 2026 — about 11 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $50M, 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 workforce development grants for private university, 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 Workforce Development Grants for Private University

The National Institutes of Health funds workforce training and capacity-building initiatives that strengthen research capabilities at private universities. This collection includes 7,368 active grants designed specifically for institutional workforce development, offering a strategic entry point for universities building or expanding their research infrastructure and personnel pipelines.

Most awards in this category range from $500K to $910K and use competitive application processes, making rigorous proposal development essential. Fewer than one in ten grants require cost-sharing, reducing institutional financial burden. Filtering by support type—particularly "Training"—will help identify grants most aligned with staff development and skills advancement goals.