Workforce Development Grants for State Government

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 188 Workforce Development Grants for State Government — 35 open right now, across 70 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $259.23M. The next application deadline is July 22, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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188total grants
35open now
70agencies
$1K–$259.23Mfunding range
Jul 22next deadline
CLOSING SOON 🔥 Closing today Hard to apply

Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities (SOHW)

This program supports states in developing and implementing innovative programs to address the oral health workforce needs of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (Dental HPSAs).

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.236 ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 $1 – $400,000
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CLOSING SOON 5 days left Hard to apply

National Information and Referral Support Center

OverviewThe National Information and Referral Support Center will advance ACL’s strategic priority by increasing the quality and professionalism of the Older American's Act (OAA) aging and…

🏛 Administration for Community Living 📋 CFDA 93.048 ⏰ Jul 22, 2026 💰 $200,000 – $225,000
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CLOSING SOON 5 days left Hard to apply

Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program

The primary mission of the FAST program is to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses in the United States. The FAST program provides yearly funding…

🏛 Small Business Administration 📋 CFDA 59.058 ⏰ Jul 22, 2026 💰 $1 – $180,000
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CLOSING SOON 6 days left Hard to apply

Treatment, Recovery, and Workforce Support

The purpose of the Treatment, Recovery and Workforce Support program is to support individuals in substance use disorder or co-occurring disorder treatment and recovery to live…

🏛 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis 📋 CFDA 93.490 ⏰ Jul 23, 2026
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OPEN 14 days left Moderate to apply

Fiscal Year 2026 State Fire Training Systems Grants

In accordance with the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, the Superintendent of the National Fire Academy (NFA) delivers training in cooperation with the…

🏛 Department of Homeland Security - FEMA 📋 CFDA 97.043 ⏰ Jul 31, 2026 💰 up to $20,000
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OPEN 17 days left Hard to apply

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Communities of Practice (COP)

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) will support a funding opportunity for six (6) three-year cooperative agreements for…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.569 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $725,000 – $725,000
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OPEN 17 days left Hard to apply

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes

The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes will fund an organization to help states, territories, and CSBG-eligible entities: 1) strengthen their understanding of…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.569 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $600,000
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OPEN 21 days left Moderate to apply

Customized Employment Initiative 2026

Customized Employment Initiative 2026 is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council. Total program funding is approximately…

🏛 New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council ⏰ Aug 7, 2026
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OPEN 24 days left Hard to apply

Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program

The Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program (WF B2E) provides funds to ensure recipients of Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) can access required employment services as outlined…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ORR 📋 CFDA 93.583 ⏰ Aug 10, 2026 💰 $250,000 – $14,438,363
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Frequently asked questions

How many workforce development grants for state government are available?
Grantoria currently lists 188 workforce development grants for state government, of which 35 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 July 22, 2026 — about 5 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 $259.23M, 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 state government, 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 State Government

State government agencies can access 6,404 active workforce development grants, with typical awards ranging from $300,000 to $1.0 million. The Employment and Training Administration leads funding in this space, supporting initiatives that strengthen state capacity to train and deploy talent across key sectors.

Most grants here use a competitive application model, giving states a clear pathway to secure substantial multi-year funding. Nearly 9 in 10 awards focus on capacity building, training, or program delivery. If your agency targets a specific industry sector or geographic priority, filtering by support type will help identify the most strategically aligned opportunities.