Workforce Development Grants

As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 1,828 Workforce Development Grants — 84 open right now, across 204 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is September 23, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,828total grants
84open now
204agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Sep 23next deadline
OPEN Hard to apply

Venture VI Program for SNAP Participants

Venture VI Program for SNAP Participants is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. Total…

🏛 New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance ⏰ Jul 22, 2030
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OPEN Hard to apply

National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI)

Under this FY26 grant agreement, academic partners will establish the National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI) by executing RDT&E tasks across the following four pillars: workforce…

🏛 Washington Headquarters Services 📋 CFDA 12.032 ⏰ Aug 19, 2031 💰 $6,000,000 – $6,000,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Area Development

The Appalachian Region, as defined in ARC’s authorizing legislation, is a 205,000-square-mile region that follows the spine of the Appalachian Mountains from southern New York to…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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OPEN Hard to apply

Pennsylvania First – Grant

The Pennsylvania First Program was established as a comprehensive funding tool to facilitate increased investment and job creation in the commonwealth and to enable the commonwealth…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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OPEN Moderate to apply

PA Manufacturing Training to Career (PMTTC)

Training to Career Grant Program is designed to help companies identify and train a skilled workforce while creating a workplace culture that allows the workforce to…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development ⏰ Dec 31, 2035
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OPEN Hard to apply

Career Academy Incentive Fund (CAIF)

*Do not complete the Career Academy Incentive Fund (CAIF) Iowa Grants Application unless you have been officially awarded a CAIF grant.* Career Academy Incentive Fund The…

🏛 Iowa Education ⏰ Jun 30, 2051
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OPEN Hard to apply

Egypt Annual Program Statement

The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) seeks proposals for projects in Egypt that advance U.S. commercial diplomacy and put American interests…

🏛 Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs 📋 CFDA 19.600 ⏰ Jan 1, 2099 💰 up to $25,000,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many workforce development grants are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,828 workforce development grants, of which 84 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 23, 2026 — about 4 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for workforce development grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but workforce development grants in this category most often support: Nonprofits, Public Authority, Tribal Nation and Small Business (SBA-defined). Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, 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, 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

Workforce development grants support training programs, capacity building, and skill-building initiatives that strengthen communities and expand economic opportunities. With 1,828 active grants in this category, organizations can access funding from top agencies including the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Science Foundation to launch or expand workforce initiatives.

Most workforce development grants range from $300K to $1.0M and use competitive application processes. Public universities, nonprofits, and 501(c)(3) organizations commonly receive these awards, often targeting low-income and rural communities. Filtering by recipient type and demographic focus helps identify the most relevant opportunities for your organization.