Workforce Development Grants for Public University
As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 227 Workforce Development Grants for Public University — 40 open right now, across 85 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $142.87M. The next application deadline is October 30, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
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…
The NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY program supports collaboration among K-12 educators, technologists, and researchers to develop innovative solutions to persistent challenges in learning and workforce development. These…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Nov 18, 2026
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications for a Training Center of the Network of…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.879⏰ Dec 15, 2026💰
up to $750,000
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Education and Workforce Development (EWD) focuses on developing the next generation of research, education, and extension professionals in the…
🏛 National Institute of Food and Agriculture📋 CFDA 10.310⏰ Dec 31, 2026💰
$10,000 – $650,000
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
The U.S Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) intends to establish, on behalf of the Analysis and Strategy Office (ASO),…
🏛 Golden Field Office📋 CFDA 81.117⏰ Jan 15, 2027💰
$1 – $1
The purpose of this program is to improve the nutrition and overall well-being of mothers, children, and families. MCH Nutrition Training Programs will provide interdisciplinary graduate…
🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration📋 CFDA 93.110⏰ Jan 20, 2027💰
$550,000 – $735,000
This program seeks to prepare, nurture, and grow the national scientific research workforce for creating, utilizing, and supporting advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) to enable and potentially transform…
🏛 U.S. National Science Foundation📋 CFDA 47.076⏰ Jan 21, 2027💰
up to $1,000,000
The purpose of the Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) program is to fund federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes, tribal…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ Jan 25, 2027
The purpose of the Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (TURTLE) program is to fund federally recognized American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes, tribal…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.859⏰ Jan 25, 2027
BackgroundDespite advances in technology and improvements in work environments, mining remains one of the most challenging and hazardous occupations in the United States. The industry continues…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA📋 CFDA 93.262⏰ Jan 26, 2027💰
up to $250,000
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) invites applications for innovative predoctoral and postdoctoral training programs that prepare the next generation of researchers in biomedical informatics, data science, and…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.242⏰ Feb 11, 2027💰
$500,000 – $775,000
The purpose of the Congressionally mandated Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program is to accelerate the translation of scientific discoveries into treatments, diagnostics, and health…
🏛 National Institutes of Health📋 CFDA 93.350⏰ Feb 12, 2027
1. The predevelopment, development, acquisition, rehabilitation, and preservation of multifamily, residential live-work, rental housing that is affordable to extremely low-, very low-, low-, or moderate-income households,…
🏛 Department of Housing and Community Development (California)⏰ Feb 28, 2027💰
$2,500 – $750,000
This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) will help build a workforce that's prepared to collect and use high-quality cancer data. This work is essential to understand…
🏛 Centers for Disease Control - NCCDPHP📋 CFDA 93.832⏰ Mar 8, 2027
How many workforce development grants for public university are available?
Grantoria currently lists 227 workforce development grants for public university, of which 40 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 10 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 $142.87M, 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 public 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 Public University
Public universities secure funding to build research capacity, train the next generation of professionals, and expand workforce programs in high-need fields. 7,381 active grants support initiatives ranging from STEM educator development and healthcare workforce pipelines to advanced training centers. The National Institutes of Health leads funding in this space, alongside the National Science Foundation and Health Resources and Services Administration, reflecting the emphasis on research-driven workforce solutions.
Most of these grants operate through competitive application processes, with typical awards between $475K and $975K. The median funding level supports multi-year initiatives spanning capacity building and structured training programs. Only 12% require cost-sharing, reducing institutional burden. To focus your search, filter by support type—selecting "Training" or "Capacity Building" will narrow results to grants aligned with your institution's development priorities.
